District Revenue and Fees

Sec. 8829.151. DISTRICT REVENUE AND FEES. To accomplish the regulatory goals of the district, and to pay the district's maintenance and operating costs, the district may: (1) impose an ad valorem tax at a rate not to exceed five cents for each $100 of taxable value of property in the district; (2) assess production fees as authorized by Section 36.205, Water Code; (3) solicit and accept grants from any public or private source; (4) assess an export fee on water exported from the district in an amount not to exceed 150 percent of the maximum wholesale water rate charged by the City of Houston; and (5) assess other fees authorized by Chapter 36, Water Code. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 62 (H.B. 3858), Sec. 1, eff. May 22, 2015.