Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 3. ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT |
Subtitle B. COMMISSIONERS COURT AND COUNTY OFFICERS |
Chapter 81. COMMISSIONERS COURT |
Subchapter A. ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE |
Sec. 81.006. QUORUM; VOTE REQUIRED FOR TAX LEVY
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(a) Three members of the commissioners court constitute a quorum for conducting county business except the levying of a county tax.
(b) A county tax may be levied at any regularly scheduled meeting of the court when at least four members of the court are present.
(c) A county may not levy a tax unless at least three members of the court vote in favor of the levy.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.