§ 1061.251 Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax
§ 1061.252 Tax Rate
§ 1061.253 Use of Ad Valorem Taxes for Operation and Maintenance Expenses
§ 1061.254 Assessment and Collection by County Tax Assessor-Collector
§ 1061.255 Assessment and Collection by District Tax Assessor-Collector
§ 1061.256 Assessment and Collection by Tax Assessor-Collector of Another Political Subdivision
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Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1061 > Subchapter F - Ad Valorem Taxes

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  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005