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ETJ represents the bounding area around Waco to show where annexations can occur, subdivision ordinances enforced, utilitiy services comply and emergency services are given. See the following from The Red Book, Attorney General of Texas: CHAPTER 42. EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF MUNICIPALITIES
SUBCHAPTER B. DETERMINATION OF EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
§ 42.021. Extent of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
The extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality is the unincorporated area that is contiguous to the corporate boundaries of the municipality and that is located:
(1) within one-half mile of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with fewer than 5,000 inhabitants;
(2) within one mile of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with 5,000 to 24,999 inhabitants;
(3) within two miles of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with 25,000 to 49,999 inhabitants;
(4) within 3 ½ miles of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with 50,000 to 99,999 inhabitants; or
(5) within five miles of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with 100,000 or more inhabitants.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. NOTE: In border counties, for a city with a population of 5,000 or more (according to the most recent federal decennial census), the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction is extended by Local Govt. Code § 212.001 to five miles for the purposes of subdivision regulation under Subchapter A, Chapter 212, Local Government Code. |
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ETJ represents the bounding area around Waco to show where annexations can occur, subdivision ordinances enforced, utilitiy services comply and emergency services are given. See the following from The Red Book, Attorney General of Texas: CHAPTER 42. EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF MUNICIPALITIES
SUBCHAPTER B. DETERMINATION OF EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
§ 42.021. Extent of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
The extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality is the unincorporated area that is contiguous to the corporate boundaries of the municipality and that is located:
(1) within one-half mile of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with fewer than 5,000 inhabitants;
(2) within one mile of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with 5,000 to 24,999 inhabitants;
(3) within two miles of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with 25,000 to 49,999 inhabitants;
(4) within 3 ½ miles of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with 50,000 to 99,999 inhabitants; or
(5) within five miles of those boundaries, in the case of a municipality with 100,000 or more inhabitants.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. NOTE: In border counties, for a city with a population of 5,000 or more (according to the most recent federal decennial census), the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction is extended by Local Govt. Code § 212.001 to five miles for the purposes of subdivision regulation under Subchapter A, Chapter 212, Local Government Code. |
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Property that lies within the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) and is contiguous to the existing city limits is eligible for annexation. Waco's ETJ generally covers an area that extends five (5) miles from the city limits. A map of this area may be obtained from Planning Services. |
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