# Tex. Local Government Code § 263.052: CERTAIN LAND, HOUSING, OR FACILITIES ACQUIRED FROM UNITED STATES

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.052

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Local Government Code § 263.052
- **Heading:** CERTAIN LAND, HOUSING, OR FACILITIES ACQUIRED FROM UNITED STATES
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 263 / Section 263.052

## Text

(a) A county may:

(1) lease or rent any land, housing, or facility acquired under Section 270.004;

(2) establish and revise the amount charged for the lease or rental;

(3) arrange or contract for the furnishing of services or facilities for, or in connection with, that land, housing, or facility or the occupants of that land, housing, or facility;

(4) sell or exchange all or part of that land or housing; and

(5) execute oil, gas, or mineral leases for all or part of that land.

(b) The commissioners court of the county shall determine the terms of an oil, gas, or mineral lease executed under this section and the consideration for the lease, which may include oil or gas payments, overriding royalties, and similar payments.

(c) The commissioners court may execute conveyances of minerals or mineral rights and may contract for the exploration and development of minerals under all or part of the land.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.001 § 263.001. SALE OR LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.001.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.002 § 263.002. ABANDONED SEAWALL OR HIGHWAY PROPERTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.002.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.003 § 263.003. SCHOOL LANDS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.003.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.004 § 263.004. RESTRICTIONS, CONDITIONS, AND LIMITATIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.004.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.005 § 263.005. USE BY PUBLIC UTILITY OR COMMON CARRIER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.005.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.006 § 263.006. EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.006.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.007 § 263.007. SALE OR LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY THROUGH SEALED-BID PROCEDURE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.007.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.008 § 263.008. BROKER AGREEMENTS AND FEES FOR THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.008.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.051 § 263.051. AIRPORT LAND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.051.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.052 § 263.052. CERTAIN LAND, HOUSING, OR FACILITIES ACQUIRED FROM UNITED STATES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.052.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.053 § 263.053.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.053.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.054 § 263.054. RELINQUISHMENT OF ABANDONED LAND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.054.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.055 § 263.055. CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY FROM COUNTY TO TEXAS A&I UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.055.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 263.101 § 263.101. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER TO POPULOUS COUNTIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C263_S263.101.md)

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