Tex. Tax Code Section 6.27
Compensation for Assessment and Collection


(a)

Repealed by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 4829, ch. 851, Sec. 28, eff. Aug. 29, 1983.

(b)

Except as provided by Subsection (d), the county assessor-collector is entitled to a reasonable fee, which may not exceed the actual costs incurred, for assessing and collecting taxes for a taxing unit pursuant to Section 6.23 (Duties of Assessor and Collector)(a)(1), (2), or (3).

(c)

The assessor or collector for a taxing unit other than a county is entitled to reasonable compensation, which may not exceed the actual costs incurred, for assessing or collecting taxes for a taxing unit pursuant to Subsection (b) of Section 6.23 (Duties of Assessor and Collector) of this code.

(d)

If a law enacted under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, creating a river authority authorizes the river authority to impose a tax, specifies the maximum tax rate, and specifies the maximum fee that the authority may pay for the assessment and collection of the authority’s taxes, and if the county assessor-collector assesses and collects the taxes the river authority imposes pursuant to Section 6.23 (Duties of Assessor and Collector)(a)(1), (2), or (3), the county assessor-collector may not charge the river authority a fee for assessing and collecting the taxes that exceeds the fee specified in the law creating the river authority.
Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2230, ch. 841, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., 1st C.S., p. 125, ch. 13, Sec. 26, eff. Jan. 1, 1982; Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 4829, ch. 851, Sec. 28, eff. Aug. 29, 1983.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 32 (S.B. 692), Sec. 1, eff. May 9, 2005.

Source: Section 6.27 — Compensation for Assessment and Collection, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TX/htm/TX.­6.­htm#6.­27 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

6.01
Appraisal Districts Established
6.02
District Boundaries
6.03
Board of Directors
6.04
Organization, Meetings, and Compensation
6.05
Appraisal Office
6.06
Appraisal District Budget and Financing
6.07
Taxing Unit Boundaries
6.08
Notice of Optional Exemptions
6.09
Designation of District Depository
6.10
Disapproval of Board Actions
6.11
Purchasing and Contracting Authority
6.12
Agricultural Appraisal Advisory Board
6.13
District Records
6.14
Information Provided to Texas Legislative Council
6.15
Ex Parte Communications
6.16
Residential Property Owner Assistance
6.21
County Assessor-collector
6.22
Assessor and Collector for Other Taxing Units
6.23
Duties of Assessor and Collector
6.24
Contracts for Assessment and Collection
6.26
Election to Consolidate Assessing and Collecting Functions
6.27
Compensation for Assessment and Collection
6.28
Bonds for State and County Taxes
6.29
Bonds for Other Taxes
6.30
Attorneys Representing Taxing Units
6.031
Changes in Board Membership or Selection
6.032
Ballot Procedures for Elected Directors
6.033
Recall of Director
6.034
Optional Staggered Terms for Board of Directors
6.035
Restrictions on Eligibility and Conduct of Board Members and Chief Appraisers and Their Relatives
6.036
Interest in Certain Contracts Prohibited
6.037
Participation of Conservation and Reclamation Districts in Appraisal District Matters
6.41
Appraisal Review Board
6.42
Organization, Meetings and Compensation
6.43
Personnel
6.051
Ownership or Lease of Real Property
6.052
Taxpayer Liaison Officer
6.053
Assistance to Emergency Management Authorities
6.054
Restriction on Employment by Appraisal District
6.061
Changes in Method of Financing
6.062
Publication of Budget
6.063
Financial Audit
6.155
Certain Communications by Taxing Units Prohibited
6.231
Continuing Education
6.275
Release of Assessor and Collector from Liability
6.0301
Board of Directors in Populous Counties
6.411
Ex Parte Communications
6.412
Restrictions on Eligibility of Board Members
6.413
Interest in Certain Contracts Prohibited
6.414
Auxiliary Appraisal Review Board Members
6.425
Special Appraisal Review Board Panels in Certain Districts
6.0501
Appointment of Eligible Chief Appraiser by Comptroller

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 6.27’s source at texas​.gov