Sec. 282.102. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. (a) The county tax assessor-collector shall levy and collect taxes for the district.
(b) After receiving a petition of at least five percent of the qualified taxpaying voters of a created district, the commissioners court may order an election to determine whether the district should have a tax assessor and collector other than the county tax assessor-collector. The commissioners court may order the election after:
(1) the district is created; and
(2) giving notice in the manner as provided for the creation election.
(c) If the voters determine by a two-thirds vote that the district should have a district tax assessor-collector, the board shall appoint a suitable person to serve in that position.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.