(a) A district may impose an assessment only on real property or on an agricultural product produced on real property included in a petition for assessment.
(b) The owner of an improvement constructed in the district may waive the right to notice and an assessment hearing and may agree to the imposition of the assessment on the improvement or land and payment of the assessment at an agreed rate.

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Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code 60.122

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

(c) The district may not impose an assessment on property owned by a utility. For purposes of this subsection, “utility” means a person that provides to the public gas, electricity, telephone, wastewater, or water service.
(d) A district assessment on real property runs with the land and successor landowners are bound to pay district assessments as they are imposed on the land within the district, providing that notice to purchasers was provided to a successor landowner under Section 60.063.