{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-6604.151","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 6604.151","heading":"AD VALOREM TAX FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS.","body":"(a) The commissioners court may impose a tax at a rate not to exceed 25 cents on each $100 valuation of taxable property in the district to pay the cost of maintaining district property and operating the district.\n(b) The commissioners court may not impose the tax until the tax is authorized at an election:\n(1) called for that purpose by the commissioners court in the manner provided by Section 6604.205; and\n(2) at which a majority of the voters voting at the election vote in favor of the imposition of the tax.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2011.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE A. DRAINAGE DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 6604. FORT BEND COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER D. TAXES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.6604.htm#6604.151","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"8e4ab8b762d6843b1f39faf68856c8779e8de372fa4b42473e014815cedfbcb0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-6604.107","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-6604.152"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}