OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
I
gonorable E. L. Shelton
county Audit or
Clebume, Texas
Dear Sir: pinion No. o-210.\ ‘\
This office ur letter of Jan-
uary 24 request er the County Aa-
sessor-Colleotor,
ror an independent aooept State and
County taxes with qufring payment
of the school d
roiiaws:
0r the board 0r
d%et ot for whloh such taxes have been
ooi 41
eoted.’
Aa lndloated above, an independent sohool dis-
trlot may have its cyn-$ax assessor and colleotor, in whloh
event there ooume no question as to the right of the
oountr assessor and colleotor to receive County and State ..
taxes without referenoe to the payment of the independent
sohool district taxes.
.----Lb -‘j
Hon. E. L. Shelton, Page 2, January 27, 1939
The oolleotlon of taxes due the State and County
oould not be hampered by the Independent sohool dlstrlots
taking advantage of the right given In ArtIole 2792 to have
the oounty tax aasesaor and oolleotor act for them also.
You are, therefore, advised that the oolleotor
oan aooept the County and State taxes wIthout requiring
payment of the Independent sohool dletrlot taxes.
Yours very truly
ATTORNEPGENERALOF TEXAS
By &-&&--L
Assirtant
GRL:FG