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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 368.012

COUNTY LICENSING AND REGULATION

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

To protect the public health, safety, or welfare, the commissioners court of a county with a population of less than 375,000 may by ordinance:

(1) require a waste hauler who transports waste in unincorporated areas of the county to be licensed by the county;

(2) establish requirements for obtaining and renewing a waste hauler license;

(3) impose a license issuance or renewal fee in an amount that generates annually the approximate amount of revenue needed to fund the licensing program for a year;

(4) establish standards governing the transportation of waste in unincorporated areas of the county;

(5) establish grounds for suspending or revoking a waste hauler license; and

(6) prescribe any other provisions necessary to administer the licensing program.

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