Texas Water Code 63.327 – Board of Equalization
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
(a) If the commission finds in favor of levying assessments, it shall appoint three persons who are electors of the district to be commissioners on the board of equalization and shall designate the time for the meeting of the board of equalization.
(b) The board of equalization shall meet at the time fixed by the commission to receive the assessment lists or books of the district for examination, correction, equalization, and approval.
Terms Used In Texas Water Code 63.327
- Board: means the navigation board. See Texas Water Code 63.001
- Commission: means the board of navigation and canal commissioners. See Texas Water Code 63.001
- District: means a self-liquidating navigation district. See Texas Water Code 63.001
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Oath: includes affirmation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Swear: includes affirm. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) The secretary of the commission shall act as secretary for the board of equalization and shall keep a permanent record of the proceedings of the board of equalization.
(d) Before beginning to perform the duties of the board of equalization, each member shall take the following oath: “I ______ do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will, to the best of my ability, make a full and complete examination, correction, and equalization of all property contained in the district as shown by the assessment lists or books of the assessor and collector and add all property not included of which I have knowledge.”
(e) The oath shall be entered in the minutes by the secretary.
(f) The completed tax roll shall be submitted to the board of equalization.
