Section 74-10-27 – Powers of the authority.
The authority may exercise the following duties, privileges, immunities, rights, liabilities and disabilities appertaining to a public body politic and corporate and constituting a quasi-municipal corporation and political subdivision of the state established as an instrumentality exercising public and essential governmental and proprietary functions to provide for the public health, safety and general welfare: A. […]
Section 74-10-28 – Levy and collection of taxes.
To levy and collect taxes, the board shall determine in each year the amount of money necessary to be raised by taxation, taking into consideration other sources of revenue of the authority, and shall propose by resolution a rate of levy, without limitation as to rate or amount, except for the limitation in Section 27 […]
Section 74-10-29 – Levies to cover deficiencies.
The board, in proposing ad valorem tax levies by resolution, shall take into account the maturing indebtedness for the ensuing year as provided in its contracts, maturing securities and interest on securities, and deficiencies and defaults of prior years and shall make ample provision for the payment thereof. In case the money produced from such […]
Section 74-10-30 – Elections for imposition of ad valorem taxes.
Whenever the board shall determine by resolution that the interest of the authority and the public interest or necessity demand the imposition of a general ad valorem tax, the board shall certify the rate of ad valorem tax needed and shall order the submission of the proposition of imposing the ad valorem tax to the […]
Section 74-10-15 – Conduct of election.
An election held pursuant to the Solid Waste Authority Act shall be conducted pursuant to the provisions of the Local Election Act [Chapter 1, Article 22 NMSA 1978]. History: Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 15; 2019, ch. 212, § 272. ANNOTATIONS The 2019 amendment, effective April 3, 2019, provided that an election held pursuant to […]
Section 74-10-31 – Conduct of election.
Elections for imposition of ad valorem taxes shall be conducted in a manner prescribed by the laws of the state for the conduct of general elections and in accordance with the provisions and procedures outlined in the Solid Waste Authority Act for the election of directors. History: Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 31.
Section 74-10-16 – Repealed.
History: Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 16; repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 212, § 284. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2019, ch. 212, § 284 repealed 74-10-16 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 16, relating to notice of election, effective April 3, 2019. For provisions of former section, see the 2018 NMSA […]
Section 74-10-32 – Sinking fund.
Whenever any indebtedness has been incurred by the authority, it is lawful for the board to levy taxes and to collect revenue for the purpose of creating a reserve fund in such amount as the board may determine, which may be used to meet the obligations of the authority, for maintenance and operating charges and […]
Section 74-10-17 – Repealed.
History: Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 17; repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 212, § 284. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2019, ch. 212, § 284 repealed 74-10-17 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 17, relating to polling places, effective April 3, 2019. For provisions of former section, see the 2018 NMSA 1978 […]
Section 74-10-33 – Manner of levying and collecting taxes.
It is the duty of the body having authority to levy taxes within each county to levy the taxes provided in Subsection I of Section 27 [74-10-27 NMSA 1978] of the Solid Waste Authority Act, and elsewhere in that act. It is the duty of all officials charged with collecting taxes to collect such taxes […]