Texas SB102 amends Water Code to require notice to county commissioners before petitioning for a municipal utility district.

Texas SB102 amends the Water Code to mandate that before a petition for the creation of a municipal utility district can be filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, notice must be sent by certified mail to the commissioners court of each affected county. The notice must describe the boundaries of the proposed district and inform the commissioners court of their right to respond and review the petition. The notice must be sent at least 30 days before the petition is filed. The changes apply to petitions filed after the Act's effective date of September 1, 2025.

Texas SB102 amends Water Code to require notice to county commissioners before petitioning for a municipal utility district.

Texas SB102 amends the Water Code to mandate that before a petition for the creation of a municipal utility district can be filed with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, notice must be sent by certified mail to the commissioners court of each affected county. The notice must describe the boundaries of the proposed district and inform the commissioners court of their right to respond and review the petition. The notice must be sent at least 30 days before the petition is filed. The changes apply to petitions filed after the Act's effective date of September 1, 2025.