{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-9051.202","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9051.202","heading":"AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE TAX; TAX ELECTION.","body":"(a) If a tax is authorized at an election under Section 49.107, Water Code, the district may impose a tax to provide money:\n(1) necessary to construct or acquire, maintain, and operate improvements, works, plants, and facilities considered essential or beneficial to the district; or\n(2) adequate to defray the cost of the maintenance, operation, and administration of the district.\n(b) An election for the imposition of taxes authorized by this section must be ordered by the board.\nAdded by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.06, eff. April 1, 2017.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE I. WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 9051. JEFFERSON COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 10","SUBCHAPTER E. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.9051.htm#9051.202","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"417177bd10f3397784031bc34ee280aae69fa315a909eb2315bf5eb71af1be61","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-9051.201","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-9051.203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}