{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-282.102","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 282.102","heading":"TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR.","body":"(a) The county tax assessor-collector shall levy and collect taxes for the district.\n(b) After receiving a petition of at least five percent of the qualified taxpaying voters of a created district, the commissioners court may order an election to determine whether the district should have a tax assessor and collector other than the county tax assessor-collector. The commissioners court may order the election after:\n(1) the district is created; and\n(2) giving notice in the manner as provided for the creation election.\n(c) If the voters determine by a two-thirds vote that the district should have a district tax assessor-collector, the board shall appoint a suitable person to serve in that position.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 4. HEALTH FACILITIES","SUBTITLE D. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 282. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS IN COUNTIES OF 75,000 OR LESS","SUBCHAPTER F. TAXES TO PAY BONDS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.282.htm#282.102","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"0e5e87fb22bf9b26acbce19b54edacd53a7d466414d439b76b12fd32a49e0327","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-282.101","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-282.121"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}