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Ellis County names Zachary Garich as county engineer starting May 1 at $144,000
Summary
After interviews in executive session, the Commissioners Court appointed Zachary Garich as Ellis County Engineer with a May 1 start date and salary of $144,000, as budgeted.
Ellis County Commissioners Court voted April 1 to appoint Zachary Garich as the county engineer with a start date of May 1 and an annual salary of $144,000, the court said.
Following executive-session interviews, the County Judge moved to appoint Garich and Commissioner Ponder seconded the motion. The court called for the vote and recorded unanimous approval by voice. "Congratulations, Zack. Good day. So you May 1," a court member said.
Why it matters: The county engineer oversees engineering review, public works coordination and capital projects. The court said Garich's salary is budgeted and provided the May 1 start date at the approved amount.
Procedural notes: The selection followed interviews conducted in executive session earlier in the meeting; the court returned to open session and announced the appointment with no further qualifying conditions recorded.
What’s next: Garich will begin his duties May 1; staff did not provide additional onboarding details at the meeting.
