How is an NBU utility easement created?
Utility easements are created when a subdivision of land is approved by the city or county. Utility easements may also be created by a separate agreement between the owner of the property and NBU. Easements are generally located along streets, lot lines, or between two lots when created by a subdivision of land. Under state law, the Texas Attorney General is required to develop a Statement summarizing a landowner’s rights when property is proposed to be taken for a public use. The Attorney General published the Statement on their web site. The text of the Statement is also provided on our web site. Because the Statement is subject to periodic revision, please check the Attorney General’s web site for the latest version. If it is different from the version posted, please let us know by e-mailing swilliams@nbutexas.com. How do I know if there are any easements on my property? Easements are usually recorded in the real property records of the county in which the land is located. The exist
