Section 153.001 - County Treasurer's Commission for Receiving or Paying Out Money(a) In a county in which the county treasurer is compensated on a fee basis, the treasurer is entitled to the following commissions for receiving and paying out money for the county:(1) for money other than school funds, a percentage set by order of the commissioners court not to exceed 2-1/2 percent of the money received and a percentage set by order of the court not to exceed 2-1/2 percent of the money paid out; and(2) for school funds, one-half percent of the money received and one-half percent of the money paid out.(b) A commission earned under Subsection (a)(2) is payable from the available school fund of the county.(c) A county treasurer may not receive a commission under this section for money received from the treasurer's predecessor or money paid to the treasurer's successor. A county treasurer may not receive a commission under Subsection (a)(2) for transferring money.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 153.001
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.