{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8144.202","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8144.202","heading":"TAXES FOR BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.","body":"At the time bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes are issued:\n(1) the board shall impose a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax, without limit as to rate or amount, for each year that all or part of the bonds are outstanding; and\n(2) the district annually shall impose an ad valorem tax on all taxable property in the district in an amount sufficient to:\n(A) pay the interest on the bonds or other obligations as the interest becomes due;\n(B) create a sinking fund for the payment of the principal of the bonds or other obligations when due or the redemption price at any earlier required redemption date; and\n(C) pay the expenses of imposing the taxes.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 434 (S.B. 1802), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE F. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 8144. GALVESTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 62","SUBCHAPTER E. BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8144.htm#8144.202","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"89e05d89410d3a5dbb28fdbed3f3c89564350da3dd42718a7b1ce36f61000ee2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8144.201","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8145.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}