Sec. 9078.0101.  IMPOSITION OF MAINTENANCE TAX; ELECTION PROCEDURE.  (a)  If approved by a majority of the voters of the district voting at an election called for that purpose, the district may impose a maintenance tax for the purposes of:
(1)  maintaining structures;
(2)  securing and purchasing land rights;
(3)  purchasing rights-of-way, including moving utilities;
(4)  administering contracts; and
(5)  paying other general operating expenses.
(b)  A maintenance tax election shall be called and notice given in the same manner as for a bond election and may be held simultaneously with a bond election.
(c)  This chapter does not prevent the calling of a subsequent maintenance tax election to establish or increase the amount of tax if the board determines that a maintenance tax election is required.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.