Texas Statutes
§ 3866.153 — ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES OR BONDS.
Texas § 3866.153
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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 3866.153 (2026).
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Sec. 3866.153. ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES OR BONDS.
(a)The district must hold an election in the manner provided by Chapters 49 and 54 , Water Code, to obtain voter approval before the district imposes a maintenance tax or issues bonds payable from ad valorem taxes.
(b)The board may include more than one purpose in a single proposition at an election.
(c)If the district obtains the written consent of all property owners in the district to impose a maintenance tax or issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes or assessments, the district is exempt from the election requirement under Subsection (a) and may cancel an election called under Subsection (a).
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 172 (H.B. 1300 ), Sec. 1, eff. May 27, 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 3866.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 3866.002
CREATION AND NATURE OF DISTRICT.§ 3866.003
PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS.§ 3866.004
BOUNDARIES.§ 3866.005
FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.§ 3866.006
LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.§ 3866.051
BOARD OF DIRECTORS; TERMS.§ 3866.052
APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS.§ 3866.053
REMOVAL OF DIRECTOR.§ 3866.054
VACANCIES.§ 3866.055
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.§ 3866.056
DISBURSEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF MONEY.§ 3866.101
POWERS OF DISTRICT.§ 3866.102
AGREEMENTS; GRANTS.§ 3866.103
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