Texas Statutes
§ 8879.152 — ELECTION TO INCREASE AD VALOREM TAX RATE.
Texas § 8879.152
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Code SDSpecial District Local Laws Code
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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 8879.152 (2026).
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Sec. 8879.152. ELECTION TO INCREASE AD VALOREM TAX RATE.
(a)If at a regular meeting of the board, the board determines that the district ad valorem tax is no longer sufficient, the board may hold an election to approve an increase in the district's tax rate not to exceed an additional five cents on each $100 of assessed valuation above the rate specified by Section 8879.151 .
(b)If a majority of the voters favor the increase in the district's tax rate, the district may impose an ad valorem tax at the increased rate.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 869 (H.B. 2803 ), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2019.
Nearby Sections
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§ 8879.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 8879.002
NATURE OF DISTRICT.§ 8879.003
FINDINGS OF PUBLIC USE AND BENEFIT.§ 8879.004
DISTRICT TERRITORY.§ 8879.005
LOCATION OF DISTRICT ELECTIONS.§ 8879.006
CONFLICTS OF LAW.§ 8879.051
COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS.§ 8879.052
ELECTION DATE.§ 8879.053
DISQUALIFICATION OF DIRECTORS.§ 8879.101
GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.§ 8879.151
LIMITATION ON AD VALOREM TAX RATE.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
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Texas § 8879.152, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/SD/8879.152.