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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 282.102

TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff

(a) The county tax assessor-collector shall levy and collect taxes for the district.

(b) After receiving a petition of at least five percent of the qualified taxpaying voters of a created district, the commissioners court may order an election to determine whether the district should have a tax assessor and collector other than the county tax assessor-collector. The commissioners court may order the election after:

(1) the district is created; and

(2) giving notice in the manner as provided for the creation election.

(c) If the voters determine by a two-thirds vote that the district should have a district tax assessor-collector, the board shall appoint a suitable person to serve in that position.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.