Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 319.004
Contracts and Leases

(a)

The commissioners court of a county may contract for the complete management of, and for the conducting, maintenance, use, and operation of, buildings, improvements, and exhibits authorized by this chapter or by Subchapter B (Authority for Auditorium, Coliseum, or Exhibit Building), Chapter 1473 (Obligations for County Buildings), Government Code.

(b)

The commissioners court may lease the buildings, improvements, or exhibits.

(c)

A contract or lease made under this section must be evidenced by an order of the commissioners court and entered in the minutes of the court.

(d)

The commissioners court may permit the use of a building, improvement, or exhibit for any public purpose the court determines to be of benefit to the county and its residents.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 68, eff. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 8.315, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Source: Section 319.004 — Contracts and Leases, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.­319.­htm#319.­004 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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