1001.154 – RATIFICATION ELECTION. (a) Annexation of
Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 1001.154
Summary
This law outlines the process for annexing territory to a special district in Texas, requiring voter approval through elections. Both the district and the territory to be annexed must hold separate elections to finalize the annexation.
Annexation requires majority approval from voters in both areas.
Elections must occur 45 to 60 days after being ordered.
The governing body can call the election on its own initiative.
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