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Bill Would Raise Surplus-Property Thresholds for Water and Sewer Districts

House Local Government Committee · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Senate Bill 5467 would raise notification and sale thresholds for water and sewer districts' surplus property (personal property threshold to $5,400; private sale of real property up to $7,500). Supporters said the update corrects decades-old dollar thresholds to reflect inflation and improve administrative efficiency.

The committee heard Senate Bill 5467, a staff-sponsored measure that raises the dollar thresholds at which water and sewer districts must give public notice before selling surplus personal or real property.

Elizabeth Ren, committee staff, said current law allows water and sewer districts to sell personal property without notice if…

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