GroundRules
← Search the law
Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Local Government Code § 25.072: DUTIES OF GOVERNING BODY IF CITY MANAGER FORM IS ABANDONED.

Read at publisher ↗
Where this section sits in the code
  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
  3. SUBTITLE B. MUNICIPAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT
  4. CHAPTER 25. CITY MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
  5. SUBCHAPTER D. ABANDONING CITY MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT

(a) If a majority of votes cast at an election under this subchapter are for abandoning the city manager form of government, the governing body of the municipality shall discharge the city manager within 60 days after the election day.

(b) When the city manager is discharged, the governing body shall assume the powers and duties given to the governing body by law as if the city manager form of government had never been adopted.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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

Browse this collection