{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8824.151","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8824.151","heading":"DISTRICT REVENUE AND FEES.","body":"(a) To accomplish the regulatory goals of the district, pay the maintenance and operating costs of the district, and pay any bonds or notes issued by the district, the district may:\n(1) impose ad valorem taxes at a rate not to exceed three cents on each $100 of assessed valuation of taxable property in the district;\n(2) assess production fees as authorized by Section 36.205, Water Code;\n(3) solicit and accept grants from any public or private source;\n(4) assess an export fee on water exported from the district in an amount not to exceed 150 percent of the maximum wholesale water rate charged by the City of Houston; and\n(5) assess other fees authorized under Chapter 36, Water Code.\n(b) In determining a tax rate under Subsection (a)(1), the board shall take into consideration the income of the district from sources other than taxation.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 953 (H.B. 4032), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 628 (H.B. 4291), Sec. 1, eff. June 12, 2017.\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 628 (H.B. 4291), Sec. 2, eff. June 12, 2017.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER For contingent expiration of this chapter, see Section 8824.003.","CHAPTER 8824. COLORADO COUNTY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8824.htm#8824.151","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"fd6933b439869b5088f42bc2e9f60256719ab6635cca0674a0325896903a6636","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8824.106","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8824.152"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}