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Local Government Code §111.007
In force on Jun 14, 2021 · this text took effect Jun 14, 2021 · same as today's text
PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED BUDGET
(a) The commissioners court shall hold a public hearing on the proposed budget. Any person may attend and may participate in the hearing.
(b) The commissioners court shall hold the hearing not later than the 25th day after the day the budget is filed under Section 111.006 but before the commissioners court adopts the county's ad valorem tax rate for the current tax year.
(c) The commissioners court shall give public notice that it will consider the proposed budget on the date of the hearing. The notice must state the date, time, and location of the hearing. The notice must include, in type of a size at least equal to the type used for other items in the notice, any statement required to be included in the proposed budget under Section 111.003 (b). The commissioners court shall give notice under this subsection:
(1) not earlier than the 30th day before the date of the hearing; and
(2) not later than the 10th day before the date of the hearing.
History: Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 117, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 924 (H.B. 3195 ), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 612 (S.B. 1357 ), Sec. 3, eff. June 14, 2021.
Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.
Every version on file
- Effective Jun 14, 2021 · seen Nov 2026–Nov 2026
Attorney General opinions that cite it
- KP-0012 (Oct 14, 2014): Validity of a salary increase for the sheriff that exceeded the amount listed in the initial public notice required by section 152.013 of the Local Government Code
- GA-0620 (Oct 26, 2007): Procedures that a commissioners court must follow in the annual budget process in regard to salaries and personal expenses for each elected county and precinct officer
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