{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-9078.0101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9078.0101","heading":"IMPOSITION OF MAINTENANCE TAX; ELECTION PROCEDURE.","body":"(a) If approved by a majority of the voters of the district voting at an election called for that purpose, the district may impose a maintenance tax for the purposes of:\n(1) maintaining structures;\n(2) securing and purchasing land rights;\n(3) purchasing rights-of-way, including moving utilities;\n(4) administering contracts; and\n(5) paying other general operating expenses.\n(b) A maintenance tax election shall be called and notice given in the same manner as for a bond election and may be held simultaneously with a bond election.\n(c) This chapter does not prevent the calling of a subsequent maintenance tax election to establish or increase the amount of tax if the board determines that a maintenance tax election is required.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE I. WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 9078. FANNIN COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1","SUBCHAPTER C. TAXES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.9078.htm#9078.0101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"4cce414f73b92b62fb33635bd8b76300e35c0ef5d5a2ef6681217c17783a2ea6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-9078.0054","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-9078.0102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}