Texas Transportation Code

§ 286.042 — ASSESSMENT PROVISIONS

TN § 286.042Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part D. ROAD LAWS RELATING TO PARTICULAR COUNTIES · Ch. 286. ROAD LAWS RELATING TO SPECIFIC COUNTIES · Art. B. ROAD IMPROVEMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS BY LIVE OAK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT

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(a)The commissioners court of the county may finance all or part of the cost of improving a portion of the county road system located in a recorded subdivision and outside the limits of a municipality by imposing an assessment against real property that abuts the portion of the road that is to be improved and against the owners of the property.

(b)The commissioners court may:

(1)determine the terms of payment and default of the assessment;

(2)determine the rate of interest of the assessment, not to exceed 10 percent a year;

(3)make an assessment against several parcels of property in one assessment when the parcels are owned by the same person; and

(4)jointly assess property owned jointly.

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Legislative history

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.