Texas Local Government Code
Sections 301–600
- § 43.902ANNEXATION, EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION, AND EMINENT DOMAIN ON INACCESSIBLE GULF ISLAND
- § 43.903EFFECT OF ANNEXATION ON RAILROAD SWITCHING LIMITS OR RATES
- § 43.905EFFECT OF ANNEXATION ON OPERATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICT
- § 43.9051EFFECT OF ANNEXATION ON PUBLIC ENTITIES OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
- § 43.907EFFECT OF ANNEXATION ON COLONIAS
- § 43.908ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER
- § 51.001ORDINANCE, RULE, OR REGULATION NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT OTHER POWERS
- § 51.002ORDINANCE OR RULES INCONSISTENT WITH STATE LAW PROHIBITED
- § 51.003MUNICIPAL ACT OR PROCEEDING PRESUMED VALID
- § 51.011SUBCHAPTER APPLICABLE TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 51.012ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS
- § 51.013AUTHORITY RELATING TO LAWSUITS
- § 51.014AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT
- § 51.015AUTHORITY TO HOLD, PURCHASE, LEASE, OR CONVEY PROPERTY
- § 51.016ADOPTION AND USE OF SEAL
- § 51.017CONTINUATION OF POWERS, DUTIES, PENALTIES, AND SUITS AFTER CHANGE TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 51.018OWNERSHIP AND SALE OF PROPERTY AFTER CHANGE TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 51.031SUBCHAPTER APPLICABLE TO TYPE B GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 51.032ORDINANCES AND BYLAWS
- § 51.033AUTHORITY RELATING TO LAWSUITS
- § 51.034AUTHORITY TO HOLD AND DISPOSE OF PROPERTY
- § 51.035AUTHORITY, DUTIES, PRIVILEGES
- § 51.051GENERAL POWERS OF TYPE C GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 51.052ALTERNATIVE GENERAL POWERS FOR CERTAIN TYPE C GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITIES
- § 51.071SUBCHAPTER APPLICABLE TO HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY
- § 51.072AUTHORITY OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT
- § 51.073ADOPTION OF CHARTER DOES NOT AFFECT RIGHTS AND CLAIMS
- § 51.074PERPETUAL SUCCESSION
- § 51.075AUTHORITY RELATING TO LAWSUITS
- § 51.076AUTHORITY RELATING TO PROPERTY
- § 51.077LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES
- § 51.078PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN POWERS GRANTED BEFORE 1913
- § 51.079RESTRICTIONS APPLYING TO NONBINDING REFERENDUM
- § 52.001SUBCHAPTER APPLICABLE TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 52.002STYLE
- § 52.003APPROVAL BY MAYOR AND RELATED CONDITIONS FOR ORDINANCE TO TAKE EFFECT
- § 52.004OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
- § 52.011TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 52.012TYPE B GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 52.013HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES
- § 53.001ADOPTION OF CODE
- § 53.002PUBLICATION OF ADOPTION ORDINANCE
- § 53.003SUBDIVISION OF CODE
- § 53.004CHANGE OR REPEAL OF ORDINANCE
- § 53.005EFFECT OF CODIFICATION
- § 53.006PRINTED CODE AS EVIDENCE
- § 54.001GENERAL ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY OF MUNICIPALITIES; PENALTY
- § 54.002IMPOSITION OF FINE IN TYPE B GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 54.003REMISSION OF FINE BY TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- § 54.004PRESERVATION OF HEALTH, PROPERTY, GOOD GOVERNMENT, AND ORDER IN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY
- § 54.005NOTICES TO CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNERS
- § 54.006NONSEVERABILITY OF CERTAIN CONSOLIDATED OFFENSES
- § 54.012CIVIL ACTION
- § 54.013JURISDICTION; VENUE
- § 54.014PREFERENTIAL SETTING
- § 54.015PROCEDURE
- § 54.0155EXPEDITED PROCEEDINGS FOR CERTAIN CIVIL ACTIONS
- § 54.016INJUNCTION
- § 54.017CIVIL PENALTY
- § 54.018ACTION FOR REPAIR OR DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURE
- § 54.019IMPRISONMENT; CONTEMPT
- § 54.020ABATEMENT OF FLOODPLAIN VIOLATION IN MUNICIPALITIES; LIEN
- § 54.031SUBCHAPTER APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES
- § 54.032ORDINANCES SUBJECT TO QUASI-JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT
- § 54.033BUILDING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION
- § 54.034PROCEEDINGS OF COMMISSION PANELS
- § 54.035NOTICE
- § 54.036FUNCTIONS
- § 54.037CIVIL PENALTY
- § 54.038VOTE
- § 54.039JUDICIAL REVIEW
- § 54.040LIEN; ABSTRACT
- § 54.041COMMISSION PANEL DECISION FINAL
- § 54.042MUNICIPAL COURT PROCEEDING NOT AFFECTED
- § 54.043ALTERNATIVE ADJUDICATION PROCESSES
- § 54.044ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING
- § 61.001AUTHORITY TO CONSOLIDATE
- § 61.002CONSOLIDATION ELECTION
- § 61.003PETITIONS TO CONSOLIDATE; ELECTION ORDERS
- § 61.004SEQUENCE OF ELECTIONS; ELECTION DATES
- § 61.005CONDUCT OF ELECTION
- § 61.006APPROVAL AND REGISTRATION OF CONSOLIDATION
- § 61.007CERTIFICATION OF CONSOLIDATION
- § 61.008EFFECT OF CONSOLIDATION
- § 61.009MERGER OF CONSOLIDATED MUNICIPALITIES
- § 61.010INTERVAL BETWEEN ELECTIONS
- § 62.001ABOLITION OF CORPORATE EXISTENCE
- § 62.002PETITION AND ELECTION
- § 62.003ELECTION ORDER; CONDUCT OF ELECTION
- § 62.004DECLARATION OF ABOLITION; CERTIFICATION
- § 62.041APPLICATION FOR AND APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER
- § 62.042NOTICE OF APPLICATION
- § 62.043BOND
- § 62.044FILING AND RECORDING ORDER AND BOND
- § 62.045DUTIES AND AUTHORITY
- § 62.046COMPENSATION
- § 62.081PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS
- § 62.082NOTICE OF CLAIMS
- § 62.083APPROVAL OF CLAIMS
- § 62.084COMPLETE OR PARTIAL DISALLOWANCE OF CLAIM
- § 62.085TAXPAYER PROTEST
- § 62.086SUITS TO ESTABLISH CLAIMS
- § 62.087ALLOWANCE AND APPROVAL OF ESTABLISHED CLAIMS
- § 62.088LIABILITY FOR COSTS
- § 62.089LIMITATIONS
- § 62.090PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
- § 62.091ADDITIONAL TAX
- § 62.092ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF TAX
- § 62.093DELINQUENT TAXES
- § 62.094DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS
- § 62.121ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- § 62.122TAXES
- § 62.123PUBLIC PROPERTY
- § 62.161SETTLEMENT BY CORPORATE OFFICERS
- § 62.162SETTLEMENT BY TRUSTEES
- § 62.163ACTION FOR DEBT
- § 62.201PETITION FOR ABOLITION
- § 62.202HEARING
- § 62.203ABOLITION ORDER
- § 62.204NOTICE TO COMMISSIONERS COURT
- § 71.001CORPORATE AND POLITICAL BODY
- § 71.002PLACE FOR HOLDING TERMS OF COURTS IN NEW COUNTY BEFORE COUNTY SEAT IS DESIGNATED
- § 71.011APPLICATION AND ELECTION
- § 71.012ELECTION RESULTS
- § 71.013SUBSEQUENT ELECTION
- § 71.021ATTACHMENT OF COUNTIES
- § 71.022ESTABLISHMENT OF PRECINCTS
- § 71.023ELECTION OF COUNTY OFFICERS
- § 71.024ORGANIZATION OF ATTACHED COUNTY
- § 71.025DELIVERY TO NEW OFFICERS
- § 71.031LIABILITY OF NEW COUNTY
- § 71.032SUIT TO ENFORCE PAYMENT OF LIABILITY
- § 71.033TAX TO PAY INDEBTEDNESS
- § 71.034LIABILITY OF ATTACHED TERRITORY
- § 71.035COUNTY BONDS HELD BY SCHOOL FUND
- § 72.001BOUNDARY SURVEY; APPOINTMENT OF SURVEYOR
- § 72.002NOTICE TO ADJACENT COUNTY; APPOINTMENT OF ADDITIONAL SURVEYOR
- § 72.003BOUNDARY MARKERS
- § 72.004DUTIES OF SURVEYOR; FIELD NOTES
- § 72.005OATH AND BOND OF SURVEYOR
- § 72.006PAYMENT OF EXPENSES
- § 72.007EFFECT OF FAILURE OF APPOINTED SURVEYOR TO APPEAR
- § 72.008EFFECT OF FAILURE TO AGREE ON BOUNDARY
- § 72.009SUIT TO ESTABLISH BOUNDARIES
- § 72.010SUIT TO ESTABLISH BOUNDARIES OF AND TAXES OWED TO CERTAIN COUNTIES OR TAXING UNITS LOCATED IN THOSE COUNTIES
- § 73.001ELECTION REQUIREMENT
- § 73.002VOTE REQUIRED FOR LOCATION
- § 73.011APPLICATION FOR RELOCATION ELECTION
- § 73.012DESIGNATION OF GEOGRAPHIC CENTER OF COUNTY
- § 73.013ELECTION REQUIREMENTS
- § 73.014ELECTION RESULTS; RELOCATION OF COUNTY SEAT
- § 73.015SUBSEQUENT RELOCATION
- § 81.001COMPOSITION, PRESIDING OFFICER
- § 81.002OATH, BOND
- § 81.0025CONTINUING EDUCATION
- § 81.003CLERK
- § 81.004SEAL
- § 81.005TERMS OF COURT, MEETINGS
- § 81.006QUORUM; VOTE REQUIRED FOR TAX LEVY
- § 81.007NOTICE
- § 81.021CHANGE IN PRECINCT BOUNDARIES
- § 81.022PROCESS
- § 81.023CONTEMPT
- § 81.024DISTRICT AND COUNTY COURT SEALS
- § 81.025COUNTY RISK MANAGEMENT POOL COVERAGE INSTEAD OF BONDS
- § 81.026COMMISSIONERS COURT MEMBERSHIP ON ASSOCIATIONS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
- § 81.027SUPPORT OF PAUPERS
- § 81.028DELEGATION OF DUTIES OF COUNTY JUDGE IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
- § 81.029DELEGATION OF DUTIES OF COUNTY JUDGE TO COUNTY COMMISSIONER IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
- § 81.0291DELEGATION OF CERTAIN AUTHORITY OF COUNTY JUDGE OR COMMISSIONERS COURT IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
- § 81.030TESTIMONY BEFORE COMMISSIONERS COURT
- § 81.032ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS AND BEQUESTS
- § 81.033POWER OF COMMISSIONERS COURT IN COUNTY WITH NO INCORPORATED TERRITORY
- § 81.034ELIGIBILITY OF COUNTY WITH NO INCORPORATED TERRITORY TO PARTICIPATE IN MUNICIPAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
- § 82.001SURETY BOND AND OATH OF COUNTY CLERK; SELF-INSURANCE
- § 82.002SURETY BOND ON DEPUTY CLERKS AND EMPLOYEES; SELF-INSURANCE
- § 82.003ERRORS AND OMISSIONS INSURANCE; CONTINGENCY FUND
- § 82.004PREMIUMS
- § 82.005APPOINTMENT, OATH, AND POWERS OF DEPUTY CLERK
- § 82.051ELECTRONIC DISPLAY OF OFFICIAL AND LEGAL NOTICES BY COUNTY CLERK
- § 83.001ELECTION
- § 83.002BOND
- § 83.003CONTINUING EDUCATION
- § 83.004REMOVAL FROM OFFICE; FILLING OF VACANCY
- § 83.005APPOINTMENT OF PERSON TO ACT IN TREASURER'S PLACE
- § 83.006FUNDING OF TREASURER'S OFFICE
- § 83.007STATUTORY REFERENCE: FUNCTION OF TREASURER IN COUNTY THAT HAS ABOLISHED OFFICE
- § 83.008SURETY BOND ON ASSISTANT TREASURERS, DEPUTIES, AND EMPLOYEES; SELF-INSURANCE
- § 83.009ASSISTANT TREASURER OR TREASURY DEPUTY
- § 84.001EFFECT OF REFERENCE TO "DISTRICT JUDGES"; MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED
- § 84.002APPOINTMENT OF COUNTY AUDITOR
- § 84.003PROCEDURE FOR APPOINTMENT
- § 84.004TERM
- § 84.005PROCEDURE FOR APPOINTMENT AND TERM IN POPULOUS COUNTY
- § 84.006QUALIFICATIONS
- § 84.007BOND AND OATH
- § 84.008JOINT EMPLOYMENT OF COUNTY AUDITOR
- § 84.0085CONTINUING EDUCATION
- § 84.009REMOVAL
- § 84.021ASSISTANTS
- § 84.901SUPPLIES
- § 84.902AUDITOR TO KEEP CERTAIN HOSPITAL RECORDS IN COUNTY WITH POPULATION OF 190,001 TO 200,000
- § 85.001OATH AND BOND
- § 85.0011QUALIFICATIONS FOR SHERIFF OR CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF
- § 85.002NEW BOND REQUIREMENT; REMOVAL
- § 85.003DEPUTIES
- § 85.004RESERVE DEPUTIES
- § 85.005GUARDS; PENALTY
- § 85.006COUNTY POLICE FORCE IN COUNTIES OF 210,000 OR MORE
- § 85.021EXECUTION OF PROCESS; PENALTY
- § 85.022EXECUTION OF LEGISLATIVE PROCESS; PENALTY
- § 85.023UNFINISHED BUSINESS
- § 85.024SCHOOL SAFETY MEETINGS
- § 85.025AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
- § 86.001ELIGIBILITY TO SERVE AFTER BOUNDARY CHANGE
- § 86.002OATH; BOND
- § 86.0021QUALIFICATIONS; REMOVAL
- § 86.003NEW BOND; REMOVAL
- § 86.011APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY CONSTABLE
- § 86.012RESERVE DEPUTY CONSTABLES
- § 86.021GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
- § 86.023COLLECTION LIABILITY
- § 86.024FAILURE TO EXECUTE PROCESS
- § 86.025UNFINISHED BUSINESS
- § 86.026AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
- § 87.001NO REMOVAL FOR PRIOR ACTION
- § 87.011DEFINITIONS
- § 87.012OFFICERS SUBJECT TO REMOVAL
- § 87.013GENERAL GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL
- § 87.0131DEFENSE IN CERTAIN CASES
- § 87.014GROUNDS: FAILURE TO GIVE BOND
- § 87.015PETITION FOR REMOVAL
- § 87.0151ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGE
- § 87.016CITATION OF OFFICER
- § 87.017SUSPENSION PENDING TRIAL; TEMPORARY APPOINTEE
- § 87.018TRIAL
- § 87.019APPEAL
- § 87.031IMMEDIATE REMOVAL
- § 87.032APPEAL; SUSPENSION
- § 87.041VACANCIES FILLED BY APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONERS COURT
- § 87.042COUNTY COMMISSIONER VACANCY
- § 87.043TEMPORARY ABSENCE IN OFFICE OF COUNTY JUDGE IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
- § 88.001CERTAIN BONDS PAYABLE TO COUNTY JUDGE; CUSTODY OF BONDS
- § 88.002APPLICATION OF SURETY TO TERMINATE LIABILITY ON BOND
- § 88.003NOTICE TO OFFICER OF SURETY'S APPLICATION
- § 88.004OFFICER TO STOP EXERCISING FUNCTIONS OF OFFICE
- § 88.005OFFICER WHO FAILS TO GIVE NEW BOND VACATES OFFICE
- § 88.006NEW BOND; DISCHARGE OF FORMER SURETIES
- § 88.007NEW BOND REQUIRED BY COMMISSIONERS COURT
- § 88.008SELF-INSURANCE INSTEAD OF BOND
- § 89.001SPECIAL COUNSEL IN POPULOUS COUNTIES
- § 89.002STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES
- § 89.003CENTRAL MAILING SYSTEM IN COUNTIES WITH POPULATION OF MORE THAN ONE MILLION
- § 89.004PRESENTATION OF CLAIM
- § 89.0041NOTICE OF SUIT AGAINST COUNTY
- § 89.005JURORS AND WITNESSES
- § 89.006SATISFACTION OF JUDGMENT
- § 101.001MUNICIPALITY COVERED BY SUBCHAPTER
- § 101.002CONTROL OF FINANCES
- § 101.003APPROPRIATIONS; PAYMENTS
- § 101.004SPECIAL FUNDS; DISBURSEMENT
- § 101.005DEBT PAYMENTS; IMPROVEMENTS
- § 101.006RECEIVERSHIP FOR PAYMENT OF DEBTS
- § 101.021MUNICIPALITY COVERED BY SUBCHAPTER
- § 101.022GENERAL FISCAL POWERS
- § 101.0221FISCAL YEAR FOR CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES
- § 101.023GARNISHMENT
- § 101.041MUNICIPALITY COVERED BY SUBCHAPTER
- § 101.042FISCAL YEAR
- § 102.001BUDGET OFFICER
- § 102.002ANNUAL BUDGET REQUIRED
- § 102.003ITEMIZED BUDGET; CONTENTS
- § 102.004INFORMATION FURNISHED BY MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND BOARDS
- § 102.005PROPOSED BUDGET FILED WITH MUNICIPAL CLERK; PUBLIC INSPECTION
- § 102.006PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED BUDGET
- § 102.0065SPECIAL NOTICE BY PUBLICATION FOR BUDGET HEARING
- § 102.007ADOPTION OF BUDGET
- § 102.008APPROVED BUDGET FILED WITH MUNICIPAL CLERK: POSTING ON INTERNET
- § 102.009LEVY OF TAXES AND EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS UNDER BUDGET; EMERGENCY EXPENDITURE
- § 102.010CHANGES IN BUDGET FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES
- § 102.011CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH CHARTER PROVISIONS CONTROL
- § 103.001ANNUAL AUDIT; FINANCIAL STATEMENT
- § 103.002AUDITOR
- § 103.003FILING; PUBLIC RECORD
- § 103.004VALUATION OF CERTAIN BENEFIT PROGRAMS
- § 103.005ANNUAL AUDIT AND FILING OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT; PENALTY FOR NONCOMPLIANCE
- § 104.001CHAPTER APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES
- § 104.002AUTHORITY TO MAKE INVESTMENTS
- § 104.003EFFECT OF EARLY WITHDRAWAL
- § 104.004INTEREST
- § 104.005CUMULATIVE EFFECT WITH CHARTER PROVISIONS
- § 105.001DEFINITIONS
- § 105.002FUNDS AFFECTED
- § 105.011DEPOSITORY AUTHORIZED
- § 105.012NOTICE
- § 105.013APPLICATION
- § 105.014REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS
- § 105.015SELECTION OF DEPOSITORY
- § 105.016DESIGNATION OF DEPOSITORY
- § 105.017TERM OF DEPOSITORY CONTRACT