{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-62.123","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 62.123","heading":"PUBLIC PROPERTY.","body":"If a municipality abolished under this chapter owns public buildings, public parks, public works, or other public property on the date of abolition and the property is not sold or disposed of under this chapter, the commissioners court shall manage and control the property for the purposes for which the property was originally used and intended. In managing and controlling the property, the commissioners court may exercise the powers originally given by charter to the governing body of the municipality.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE E. CONSOLIDATION AND ABOLITION OF MUNICIPALITIES","CHAPTER 62. ABOLITION OF MUNICIPALITIES","SUBCHAPTER D. SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.62.htm#62.123","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"88d1b5a55e1cb353dd35e4614b21a9dc4ac90e80f76e7f957221add586a48bc8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-62.122","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-62.161"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}