{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-504.254","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 504.254","heading":"COMBINED TAX RATE.","body":"(a) An authorizing municipality may not adopt a rate under this chapter that, when added to the rates of all other sales and use taxes imposed by the authorizing municipality and other political subdivisions of this state having territory in the authorizing municipality, would result in a combined rate exceeding two percent.\n(b) An election adopting a rate that would result in a rate exceeding the combined rate limit under Subsection (a) has no effect.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 12. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT","SUBTITLE C1. ADDITIONAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 504. TYPE A CORPORATIONS","SUBCHAPTER F. SALES AND USE TAX"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.504.htm#504.254","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"e36bad736dae2096eed673af7db62d7c6f5da3dfff52d70f556b4f9c8f80ec22","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-504.253","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-504.255"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}