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Tex. Water Code § 51.533 (2026)

Order Fixing Rate Of Taxation

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Sec. 51.533. ORDER FIXING RATE OF TAXATION. (a) The board shall issue an order fixing the rate of taxation and levying a tax. The order shall be signed by the president and secretary of the district, and the district seal shall be attached.

(b) The board shall enter the order in their minutes and file a copy of the order with the secretary of the city, town, or municipal corporation.

(c) The secretary of the city, town, or municipal corporation shall record the order in a book kept in his office for that purpose and shall make and deliver a copy of the order to the assessor and collector of the city, town, or municipal corporation.

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 356, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2004–2004 · leading case: Brazoria Cnty. v. Texas Comm'n on Env't Quality, 128 S.W.3d 728 (Tex. App. 2004).
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Brazoria Cnty. v. Texas Comm'n on Env't Quality, 128 S.W.3d 728 (Tex. App. 2004). “002 (West 1998) (allowing Texas Supreme Court to authorize a clerk pro tempore to appoint three deputy clerks); Tex. Water Code Ann. § 51.533 (West 2002) (authorizing water control and improvement district to fix rate of taxation and levy tax).”
Brazoria Cnty., Texas v. Texas Comm'n on Env't Quality, F/K/A Texas Nat. Resource Conservation Comm'n Texas Transp. Comm'n & Texas Dep't of Transp. (Tex. App. 2004). “002 (West 1998) (allowing Texas Supreme Court to authorize a clerk pro tempore to appoint three deputy clerks); Tex. Water Code Ann. § 51.533 (West 2002) (authorizing water control and improvement district to fix rate of taxation and levy tax).”
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