Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 336.023 · Subchapter B. CREATION OF DISTRICT; ELECTIONS
ELECTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A district may call an election to approve one or both of the following:
(1) a sales tax; or
(2) an ad valorem tax on property in the district.
(b) A sales tax and an ad valorem tax may be approved at the same election.
(c) Before a district may call the first election under this section, the lead governmental entity by resolution must set:
(1) the date of the election; and
(2) the type and rate of each tax that will appear on the ballot proposition under Section 336.027.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 883 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1148 (S.B. 940), Sec. 4, eff. June 15, 2007.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.336.htm
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- 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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