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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) The commissioners court of a county by order adopted at a regular meeting of the court may establish a county utility system board to operate and manage the county's:
(1) wastewater collection and treatment system;
(2) water supply and distribution system; or
(3) solid waste collection and disposal system.
(b) The board is responsible for the operation and management of each utility system that is:
(1) owned or being acquired by the county; and
(2) placed under its control under Subsection (a).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 563.052. Authority to Establish Board - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-563-052/
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