Texas Tax Code

§ 6.032 — BALLOT PROCEDURES FOR ELECTED DIRECTORS; FILING FEE OR PETITION

TX § 6.032Title 1. PROPERTY TAX CODE · Part B. PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION · Ch. 6. LOCAL ADMINISTRATION · Art. A. APPRAISAL DISTRICTS

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(a)Except as provided by this section, Chapter 144, Election Code, applies to a candidate for an elective position on an appraisal district board of directors.

(b)An application for a place on the ballot must be filed with the county clerk or, for counties having the position, the county elections administrator of the county in which the appraisal district is established and be accompanied by a filing fee prescribed by Subsection (c) of this section or a petition in lieu of the filing fee that satisfies the requirements prescribed by Section 141.062, Election Code, and Subsection (d) of this section.

(c)The filing fee for a place on the ballot is:

(1)$400 for a county with a population of 200,000 or more; or

(2)$200 for a county with a population of less than 200,000.

(d)The minimum number of signatures that must appear on the petition authorized by Subsection (b) is the lesser of:

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Legislative history

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 442 (H.B. 3575), Sec. 2, eff. June 20, 2025.