Texas § 8878.057 APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS IN SPARSELY POPULATED PRECINCTS.

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§ 8878.057 — APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS IN SPARSELY POPULATED PRECINCTS.

Texas § 8878.057

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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 8878.057 (2026).

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Sec. 8878.057. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS IN SPARSELY POPULATED PRECINCTS.

(a)For each precinct with a population of less than 25,000, the Commissioners Court of Fort Bend County shall appoint the director for that precinct. When the population within a precinct reaches 25,000, as determined by federal census information or as otherwise determined by the county, that precinct is eligible to nominate and appoint a director in accordance with Section 8878.056 , who shall serve upon the expiration of the appointed director's term.

(b)To be eligible for appointment under this section, a person must be a resident of the county. Sections 8878.052 (2) and (3) do not apply to the eligibility of a person for appointment under this section.

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Sec. 8878.057. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS IN SPARSELY POPULATED PRECINCTS. (a) For each precinct with a population of less than 25,000, the Commissioners Court of Fort Bend County shall appoint the director for that precinct. When the population within a precinct reaches 25,000, as determined by federal census information or as otherwise determined by the county, that precinct is eligible to nominate and appoint a director in accordance with Section 8878.056 , who shall serve upon the expiration of the appointed director's term.
(b) To be eligible for appointment under this section, a person must be a resident of the county. Sections 8878.052 (2) and (3) do not apply to the eligibility of a person for appointment under this section.