Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8829.151 · Subchapter D. FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
DISTRICT REVENUE AND FEES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
To accomplish the regulatory goals of the district, and to pay the district's maintenance and operating costs, the district may:
(1) impose an ad valorem tax at a rate not to exceed five cents for each $100 of taxable value of property in the district;
(2) assess production fees as authorized by Section 36.205, Water Code;
(3) solicit and accept grants from any public or private source;
(4) assess an export fee on water exported from the district in an amount not to exceed 150 percent of the maximum wholesale water rate charged by the City of Houston; and
(5) assess other fees authorized by Chapter 36, Water Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 62 (H.B. 3858), Sec. 1, eff. May 22, 2015.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8829.htm
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