Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 286.007. Notice and Other Prehearing Requirements

(a) A commissioners court may make an assessment under Section 286.002 only after notice and an opportunity for a hearing is provided in accordance with this subchapter.

(b) Notice of the hearing must be published at least three times in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the assessment is to be made. The first publication of the notice must appear not later than the 21st day before the date of the hearing.

(c) Notice of the hearing must be mailed with postage prepaid to the address of the owner of the property that abuts the county road to be improved, as determined from the current rendered and unrendered county tax rolls. The notice must be mailed 14 days before the date of the hearing.

(d) The mailed notice:

(e) To be sufficient and binding on a person who owns or claims the property or an interest in the property, the mailed notice must:

(f) The mailed notice may consist of a copy of the published notice if the notice contains the information required by Subsection (e).