{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8831.151","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8831.151","heading":"DISTRICT REVENUE AND FEES.","body":"To accomplish the regulatory goals of the district, to pay the district's maintenance and operating costs, and to pay any bonds issued by the district, the district may:\n(1) impose an ad valorem tax at a rate not to exceed 2.5 cents for each $100 of taxable value of property in the district, subject to voter approval;\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; and\n(4) assess:\n(A) an export fee on groundwater 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(B) other fees authorized by Chapter 36, Water Code.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 529 (H.B. 1421), Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2015.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER","CHAPTER 8831. COASTAL PLAINS GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8831.htm#8831.151","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"143a5cc6fa3e6412f4efc0bc92780ad3549fea6a0777e46cd4e96c0724708587","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8831.102","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8832.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}