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Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 11003.201. Imposition of Maintenance Tax

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The district may impose a tax, not to exceed 25 cents on each $100 valuation of taxable property in the district, for:

(1) maintenance purposes, including money for planning, maintaining, repairing, and operating all necessary plants, works, facilities, improvements, appliances, and equipment of the district;

(2) paying costs of proper services, engineering, and legal fees; and

(3) organization and administrative expenses.

(b) The district may not impose a maintenance tax unless the tax is approved by a majority of the voters voting at an election held for that purpose.

(c) A maintenance tax election may be held at the same time and in conjunction with a bond election.

(d) The procedure for calling, giving notice of, and conducting a maintenance tax election is the same as the procedure for a bond election. (Acts 64th Leg., R.S., Ch. 36, Sec. 13.)

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