RQ-0508-KP

Re

Whether a tax rate increase election under Tax Code section 26.07 authorizes a municipality to "earmark" use of a voter-approved increase in its Maintenance and Operation property tax revenue for purposes other than maintenance or operations; and if not, may an increase in a municipality’s Maintenance and Operation property tax be transferred to a local government corporation (created pursuant to Transportation Code chapter 431, subchapter D) be used for debt service on debt issued by the local government corporation

Request Date

Request Status

Issued

Requestor

Senate Committee on Local Government

Request File

RQ0508KP.pdf