Execution and garnishment.
San Antonio City Charter, art. XII, § 147
in effectSec. 147. - Execution and garnishment.
No execution shall be issued or levied by virtue of any judgment that may be recovered against the city, but the council shall provide for the payments of judgments in the next levying of taxes after the final recovery of any judgments from the city. All assets of the city, including lands, houses, moneys, debts due the city, personal and real property, and assets of every description belonging to the city, shall be exempt from execution and sale; but the city shall make provisions, by taxation or otherwise, for the payment of any and all indebtedness incurred by the city. No writ of garnishment shall issue against the city to subject or seize any debt to any person or corporation, or any claim or demand upon any fund in the hands of the city or any of its officers; nor shall the city or any of its officers or agents be required to answer any writ of garnishment.
(Ord. No. 2024-08-08-0550, § 1, 8-8-24/Elec. 11-5-24)
Source: City of San Antonio, City Code, City Charter and Unified Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/san_antonio/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTICH_ARTXIIGEPR_S147EXGAFetched: 10/27/2026
