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(a) To accomplish the regulatory goals of the district, pay the maintenance and operating costs of the district, and pay any bonds or notes issued by the district, the district may:
(1) impose ad valorem taxes at a rate not to exceed three cents on each $100 of assessed valuation of taxable property in the district;
(2) assess production fees as authorized by Section 36.205, Water Code;
(3) solicit and accept grants from any public or private source;
(4) assess an export fee on water exported from the district in an amount not to exceed 150 percent of the maximum wholesale water rate charged by the City of Houston; and
(5) assess other fees authorized under Chapter 36, Water Code.
(b) In determining a tax rate under Subsection (a)(1), the board shall take into consideration the income of the district from sources other than taxation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 8824.151. District Revenue and Fees - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/special-district-local-laws-code/sdll-sect-8824-151/
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