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What makes a local government corporation in Texas?

What makes a local government corporation in Texas?

Texas Transportation Code §431.101 a. A local government corporation may be created to aid and act on behalf of one or more local governments to accomplish any governmental purpose of those local governments. b. A local government corporation has the powers of a transportation corporation authorized for creation by the Texas Transportation

What are the powers of a local government in Texas?

A local government corporation has the powers of a transportation corporation authorized for creation by the Texas Transportation Commission, which among other powers, includes the power to issue bonds and notes. c. A local government has the powers of a non-profit corporation under the Texas Business Organizations Code.

What to know about Texas State and local politics?

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When to apply for local government stimulus in Texas?

View a list of Texas entities receiving a direct payment (PDF) . The remaining 242 counties, and each city within those counties, are eligible to apply to TDEM for a share of funds. The deadline to apply for the CRF was Oct. 16, 2020.

Texas Transportation Code §431.101 a. A local government corporation may be created to aid and act on behalf of one or more local governments to accomplish any governmental purpose of those local governments. b. A local government corporation has the powers of a transportation corporation authorized for creation by the Texas Transportation

A local government corporation has the powers of a transportation corporation authorized for creation by the Texas Transportation Commission, which among other powers, includes the power to issue bonds and notes. c. A local government has the powers of a non-profit corporation under the Texas Business Organizations Code.

Who is considered a state or local government employer?

A wholly-owned instrumentality of one or more states or political subdivisions is treated as a state or local government employer for purposes of the mandatory social security and Medicare provisions and also applies to entities covered under Section 218 of the Social Security Act. See IRC section 3121 (b) (7) (F).

View a list of Texas entities receiving a direct payment (PDF) . The remaining 242 counties, and each city within those counties, are eligible to apply to TDEM for a share of funds. The deadline to apply for the CRF was Oct. 16, 2020.