{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1477.008","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 1477.008","heading":"IMPOSITION OF TAX.","body":"(a) The commissioners court may annually impose ad valorem taxes to pay the principal of and interest on bonds issued under this subchapter that are payable in whole or in part from ad valorem taxes only if the taxes are approved at an election held under Section 1477.004.\n(b) The commissioners court may not impose ad valorem taxes to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under this subchapter payable wholly from revenue from one or more leases or other contracts made under this subchapter.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 9. PUBLIC SECURITIES","SUBTITLE I. SPECIFIC AUTHORITY FOR COUNTIES TO ISSUE SECURITIES","CHAPTER 1477. OBLIGATIONS FOR OTHER COUNTY PURPOSES","SUBCHAPTER A. BONDS FOR FACILITIES TO BE LEASED TO PUBLIC OR PRIVATE ENTITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.1477.htm#1477.008","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"ab2ef7266ff103424a1f928a7337103e80085729b8283d7825c5034014279429","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1477.007","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1477.009"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}