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

Tex. Local Government Code § 270.005: CONTRACTS WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION IN POPULOUS COUNTY.

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 8. ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY
SUBTITLE B. COUNTY ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY
CHAPTER 270. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AFFECTING THE ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY BY COUNTIES

(a) The commissioners court of a county with a population of 251,000 to 260,000 may contract with the United States government or a federal agency for:

(1) the joint construction or improvement of roads, bridges, or other county improvements; or

(2) the maintenance of a project constructed under this section.

(b) The county may pay for its part of the expense of a project constructed under this section from available county funds.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 597, Sec. 95, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 669, Sec. 80, 81, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1163 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 86, eff. September 1, 2011.

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 644 (H.B. 4559), Sec. 157, eff. September 1, 2023.

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