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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1043.253

ELECTION TO INCREASE MAXIMUM TAX RATE

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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1043.253, ELECTION TO INCREASE MAXIMUM TAX RATE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/587285
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(a) The board may order an election to increase the district's maximum tax rate to a rate not to exceed 75 cents on each $100 valuation of taxable property in the district. (b) The maximum tax rate may not be increased unless the increase is approved by a majority of the district voters voting in an election held for that purpose. (c) The board shall give notice in the manner provided for a bond election under Section 1043.203.