Tex. Transp. Code § 312.042 · Subchapter C. HEARING; APPEAL; PROPERTY LIEN
HEARING.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A hearing under this subchapter shall be before the governing body of the municipality.
(b) An owner of property abutting a proposed improvement is entitled to contest at the hearing:
(1) a proposed assessment or personal liability;
(2) the regularity of the proceedings regarding the proposed improvement;
(3) the benefit of the proposed improvement to the owner's property; or
(4) any related matter.
(c) The amount of an assessment may not exceed the benefit the property owner receives in enhanced value to the property.
(d) The enhanced value to the property shall be determined at the hearing.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.312.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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