Tex. Transp. Code Section 257.119
Sale of Bonds


(a)

The commissioners courts of the counties included in whole or part in a road district established under this subchapter, at a joint meeting held in the county having the greatest population, shall advertise bonds issued under this subchapter for sale in an advertisement or notice published in a newspaper of general circulation published in the district not later than the 10th day before the date set for the sale.

(b)

The commissioners courts shall convene in joint meeting in the county having the greatest population on the date specified for the sale in the notice to consider bids for the purchase of the bonds. The courts may reject any bid.

(c)

The commissioners courts shall sell some or all of the bonds at that joint meeting at a price permitted by Chapter 1204 (Interest Rate), Government Code. The purchase money shall be deposited with the road district’s treasurer or depository to the credit of the available road fund of the road district.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 8.384, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Source: Section 257.119 — Sale of Bonds, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­257.­htm#257.­119 (accessed May 11, 2024).

257.001
Road District or Precinct Operating Under Road Bond Law Designated Body Corporate
257.002
Contracts of Road District or Precinct Operating Under Road Bond Law
257.003
Acquisition of Roads
257.004
Road District Signs
257.005
Notice to Purchasers of Real Property in Road District
257.006
Applicability of Chapter to County Operating Under Special Road Tax Law
257.021
Establishment of Road Districts
257.022
Abolition of Road District
257.023
Exclusion of Certain Territory of Existing Districts from Road District
257.024
Excluding Real Property from Road District
257.025
Adding Real Property to Road District by Property Owner Petition
257.026
Adding Territory to Road District by Petition or on Commissioners Court Motion
257.101
Road District Authorized
257.102
Petition to Establish Road District
257.103
Change in Roads Designated in Petition
257.104
Notice of Hearing on Petition
257.105
Hearing on Petition
257.106
Order of Election to Establish District
257.107
Election to Establish District
257.108
Ex Officio District Directors
257.109
Meetings of Commissioners or Directors
257.110
District Treasurer or Depository
257.111
Purchase of Improved Roads
257.112
Bonds and Tax Authorized
257.113
Order for Bond Election
257.114
Notice of Bond Election
257.115
Declaration of Bond Election Results
257.116
Orders to Issue Bonds and Levy Tax
257.117
Levy of Bond Tax
257.118
Issuance of Bonds
257.119
Sale of Bonds
257.120
Bond Proceeds
257.121
Application of County Bond Laws
257.122
Interest Rate and Maturity of Bonds
257.123
Bond Records
257.124
Bond Warrants

Accessed:
May 11, 2024

§ 257.119’s source at texas​.gov