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County updates progress on HB 718 operations at tax assessor—s office; backlogs shrinking, hires approved

5919476 · October 6, 2025
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Summary

Human Resources reported to the court that the tax assessor-collector—s office reduced a web-dealer backlog and received approval to fill five entry-level vacancies and to use limited overtime to address remaining transactions.

El Paso County—s human resources department told the Commissioners Court on Monday that recent actions are producing measurable progress in the tax assessor-collector—s office as the office implements operational changes tied to HB 718.

Why it matters: HB 718 (as implemented locally) has affected workload and transaction flow in the tax office; the county is tracking staffing, overtime, training and a web-dealer backlog as the department works to meet statutory duties.

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