Texas Local Government Code

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The Texas Local Government Code is a compilation of state laws that govern the organization, powers, and functions of counties, municipalities, and other local government entities in Texas.

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instanceOf Texas state law
codified statute
legal code
appliesIn all Texas counties
all Texas municipalities
appliesTo local government agencies in Texas
local government employees in Texas
local government officials in Texas
availableAt Texas Legislature official website
citationForm Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code
enactedBy Texas Legislature
governs counties in Texas
municipalities in Texas
other local government entities in Texas
special districts in Texas
hasPart Title 1 General Provisions
Title 10 Parks and Other Recreational and Cultural Resources
Title 11 Public Safety
Title 12 Planning and Development
Title 13 Water and Utilities
Title 14 Development Agreements
Title 2 Organization of Municipal Government
Title 3 Organization of County Government
Title 4 Finances
Title 5 Matters Affecting Public Officers and Employees
Title 6 Records
Title 7 Regulation of Land Use, Structures, Businesses, and Related Activities
Title 8 Acquisition, Sale, or Lease of Property
Title 9 Public Transportation
jurisdiction State of Texas
linked to: Texas
language English
legalStatus binding law in Texas
legalSystem common law system of Texas
maintainedBy Texas Legislative Council
partOf Texas Statutes
linked to: Texas Codes
publishedBy Texas Legislative Council
regulates annexation by municipalities
county powers
creation and operation of special districts
interlocal cooperation agreements
local government elections procedures
local government finance
municipal powers
zoning and land use by local governments
subjectMatter functions of local governments
local government administration
organization of local governments
powers of local governments
public records of local governments
public safety at local level
typeOfLaw public law

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Red River County Judge appliesStatute Texas Local Government Code
Texas Local Government Code citationForm Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code
linked to: Texas Local Government Code
Harris County Commissioners Court hasGoverningDocument Texas Local Government Code
Montrose Management District regulatoryFramework Texas Local Government Code
City of Austin Board of Adjustment legalBasis Texas Local Government Code Chapter 211 (municipal zoning authority)
linked to: Texas Local Government Code
Texas Codes contains Texas Local Government Code
Title 2 Organization of Municipal Government partOf Texas Local Government Code
Title 3 Organization of County Government partOf Texas Local Government Code
Title 4 Finances partOf Texas Local Government Code
Title 4 Finances citationStyle Texas Local Government Code Title 4
linked to: Texas Local Government Code
Title 8 Acquisition, Sale, or Lease of Property partOf Texas Local Government Code
Title 8 Acquisition, Sale, or Lease of Property codifiedIn Texas Local Government Code
Title 13 Water and Utilities partOf Texas Local Government Code
Downtown Redevelopment Authority subjectTo Texas Tax Increment Financing Act
linked to: Texas Local Government Code
Hunt County Commissioner Precinct 4 legalBasis Texas Local Government Code
Somervell County Commissioner, Precinct 4 legalBasis Texas Local Government Code
Denton County Commissioner legalBasis Texas Local Government Code
Somervell County Commissioner, Precinct 3 legalFramework Texas Local Government Code