Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 240.907 - Fee for Cutting County Road(a) In this section, a cut of a county road means the act of excavating or cutting the surface of a county road.(b) To provide funds for the future inspection, repair, and maintenance of a cut road, a county may impose a fee on a person or other entity for each cut of a county road during or as an incident to the installation, maintenance, or repair of any facilities or properties of the person or entity.(c) The fee authorized by this section: (2) may be imposed either before or after the cutting of the road; and(3) is in addition to any other charge the county is authorized to impose to repair damage to the road because of the cut.(d) This section does not apply in relation to a person or other entity that:(1) has entered into an agreement with the county that provides for fees to be paid by the person or entity for the use of the county roads; or(2) is a utility that is not required under Chapter 181, Utilities Code, to provide notice to a commissioners court of a county.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 240.907
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 957, Sec. 1, eff. 6/18/2005.