Texas § 334.083 TAX RATE.

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§ 334.083 — TAX RATE.

Texas § 334.083

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 334.083 (2026).

Text

Sec. 334.083. TAX RATE.

(a)The rate of a tax adopted by a county under this subchapter must be one-eighth, one-fourth, three-eighths, or one-half of one percent. The rate of the tax adopted by a municipality may be any rate that is an increment of one-eighth of one percent, that the municipality determines is appropriate, and that would not result in a combined rate that exceeds the maximum combined rate prescribed by Section 321.101 (f), Tax Code.

(b)The ballot proposition at the election held to adopt the tax must specify the rate of the tax to be adopted.

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Sec. 334.083. TAX RATE. (a) The rate of a tax adopted by a county under this subchapter must be one-eighth, one-fourth, three-eighths, or one-half of one percent. The rate of the tax adopted by a municipality may be any rate that is an increment of one-eighth of one percent, that the municipality determines is appropriate, and that would not result in a combined rate that exceeds the maximum combined rate prescribed by Section 321.101 (f), Tax Code.
(b) The ballot proposition at the election held to adopt the tax must specify the rate of the tax to be adopted.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 551, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1246 (H.B. 157 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.