Special districts are created to serve a specific purpose or address a particular need within a defined geographic area. These districts are usually established by local governments to provide services that are not efficiently or effectively provided by existing governmental entities. Some common purposes of special districts include providing water and sewage services, managing parks and recreational facilities, controlling mosquito populations, and maintaining transportation infrastructure. These districts have the authority to levy taxes, issue bonds, and make regulations related to their specific function. Overall, the purpose of special districts is to ensure that essential services are provided to residents in a cost-effective and efficient manner.
