Sec. 202.043. NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT HEARING

(a) The governing board shall give notice of an assessment hearing to each owner of property against which a lien or assessment is proposed.

(b) Notice need not state the name of an owner, interested party, or lienholder, but must contain:

(1) a brief description, by survey and block number or other reasonable means, of the land on which an assessment is to be imposed;

(2) a statement that a party desiring to contest the proposed assessment must appear at a hearing in the county courthouse of the county in which the land is located; and

(3) a statement of the amount of the proposed assessment.

(c) Notice may be given in person to a landowner or by publication for two weeks in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county, the first publication to be not less than 10 days before the day of the hearing.

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1486, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.