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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 363.144: ADJUSTMENT OF RATES FOR ADEQUATE REVENUE.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
  3. SUBTITLE B. SOLID WASTE, TOXIC CHEMICALS, SEWAGE, LITTER, AND WATER
  4. CHAPTER 363. MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
  5. SUBCHAPTER G. BONDS

A public agency shall adopt and adjust the rates charged for solid waste management services so that revenues, together with taxes levied to support the services, will be sufficient to pay:

(1) the expense of operating and maintaining the solid waste management system, including a resource recovery system;

(2) the public agency's obligations under a contract; and

(3) the public agency's obligations under and in connection with bonds issued that are secured by revenues from the solid waste management service or a solid waste management system, including a resource recovery system.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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