§ 3947.201 Disbursements and Transfers of Money
§ 3947.202 Money Used for Improvements or Services
§ 3947.203 Borrowing Money; Obligations
§ 3947.204 Assessments
§ 3947.205 Residential Property Not Exempt
§ 3947.206 Collection of Assessments
§ 3947.207 Rates, Fees, and Charges

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 3947 > Subchapter E - General Financial Provisions; Assessments

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005