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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) The district must hold an election in the manner provided by Subchapter L, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, to obtain voter approval before the district imposes an ad valorem tax.
(b) If authorized at an election under Subsection (a) and subject to Subsection (c), the district may impose an annual ad valorem tax on taxable property in the district to:
(1) maintain and operate the district;
(2) construct or acquire park improvements; or
(3) provide a park service.
(c) The board shall determine the tax rate. The tax rate may not exceed 35 cents per $100 valuation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 3873.206. Ad Valorem Tax; Election - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/special-district-local-laws-code/sdll-sect-3873-206/
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