Author Question: The commissioners court acts as a legislature A) with limited authority to approve the budget for ... (Read 86 times)

wenmo · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The commissioners court acts as a legislature

A) with limited authority to approve the budget for all county operations.
B) to set the tax rate.
C) to pass ordinances on a narrow range of policies.
D) all of these choices are true.

Question 2

All of the following statements about county government are true except

A) Texas has 254 counties.
B) county government is far less flexible than municipal government in its organization and functions.
C) Texas counties, like cities, have home-rule provisions.
D) counties cannot pass ordinances unless specifically authorized by the state.