GroundRules
Tex. Local Government Code § 43.106: ANNEXATION OF COUNTY ROADS REQUIRED IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
Where this section sits in the code
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
- TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
- SUBTITLE C. MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES AND ANNEXATION
- CHAPTER 43. MUNICIPAL ANNEXATION
- SUBCHAPTER E. ANNEXATION PROVISIONS RELATING TO RESERVOIRS, AIRPORTS, STREETS, AND CERTAIN OTHER AREAS
(a) A municipality that proposes to annex any portion of a county road or territory that abuts a county road must also annex the entire width of the county road and the adjacent right-of-way on both sides of the county road.
(b) If a road annexed under Subsection (a) is a gravel road, the county retains control of granting access to the road and its right-of-way from property that:
(1) is not located in the boundaries of the annexing municipality; and
(2) is adjacent to the road and right-of-way.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 393, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1052 (H.B. 1949), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.
Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:27Z. Source file · JSON