Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 395.013 · Subchapter B. AUTHORIZATION OF IMPACT FEE
ITEMS NOT PAYABLE BY FEE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Impact fees may not be adopted or used to pay for:
(1) construction, acquisition, or expansion of public facilities or assets other than capital improvements or facility expansions identified in the capital improvements plan;
(2) repair, operation, or maintenance of existing or new capital improvements or facility expansions;
(3) upgrading, updating, expanding, or replacing existing capital improvements to serve existing development in order to meet stricter safety, efficiency, environmental, or regulatory standards;
(4) upgrading, updating, expanding, or replacing existing capital improvements to provide better service to existing development;
(5) administrative and operating costs of the political subdivision, except the Edwards Underground Water District or a river authority that is authorized elsewhere by state law to charge fees that function as impact fees may use impact fees to pay its administrative and operating costs;
(6) principal payments and interest or other finance charges on bonds or other indebtedness, except as allowed by Section 395.012.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 82(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
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.395.htm
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- 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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