Sec. 1477.252. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND IMPOSE TAXES. (a) If the subdivisions of surveys in a county are irregularly numbered or if the blocks and subdivisions of municipalities in the county are not numbered or are irregularly numbered, causing difficulties for the county tax assessor-collector, the commissioners court of the county may: (1) make a survey and acquire related maps and plats of blocks and subdivisions in the county; and (2) furnish to the county tax assessor-collector: (A) block books showing the description of each block and subdivision in the county; (B) the names of the record owners of each parcel of property in each block book, if known; and (C) other information relating to Paragraphs (A) and (B) that will assist in the performance of the duties of the tax assessor-collector. (b) The commissioners court may issue bonds to pay the cost of taking an action under Subsection (a). (c) The commissioners court may impose taxes under Section 9 , Article VIII, Texas Constitution, to pay for bonds issued under Subsection (b).
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