Tex. Health & Safety Code § 344.003 · Chapter 344. MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICTS
LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAX.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If the election results are in favor of the establishment of a mosquito control district and the levy of a tax, the commissioners court may levy a tax not to exceed the amount fixed by the election.
(b) The commissioners court may lower the tax to any designated sum it may determine if the anticipated revenue exceeds the revenue needed to carry out this chapter.
(c) The taxes levied under this section shall be:
(1) collected by the county tax assessor-collector;
(2) deposited in a separate fund; and
(3) used only to carry out this chapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.344.htm
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- sha256 cef3330b306c99a2171984e8fc4a47c5c69b359b3c702c7eb6e0596c6a793135
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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