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Grey County Appraisal District presents budget; city contribution noted
Summary
Tyson Ferranto, chief appraiser for the Grey County Appraisal District, presented the district’s 2026 operating budget and noted personnel and contractual changes; he said the district will use excess 2024 revenues to offset the budget and estimated the City of Pampa’s quarterly contribution at about $34,008.21.
Tyson Ferranto, chief appraiser for the Grey County Appraisal District, presented the district’s proposed 2026 operating budget and answered questions about personnel, printing/postage and contractual services.
Ferranto detailed personnel increases including a stated $31,002.41 increase in overall salaries and a $40,002.80 net increase in the personnel category. He said certain supply and contractual lines changed (for example, a reduction in postage and modest increases in consulting or equipment maintenance) and that the district plans to apply excess revenues from 2024 to offset budget needs. Ferranto gave an adjusted budget figure during the presentation; portions of the transcript contain garbled numbers and those specific totals should be verified with the appraisal district's published budget.
Ferranto also provided an estimate of the City of Pampa’s quarterly contribution, which he described as approximately $34,008.21.
After questions from commissioners, the commission approved the appraisal district’s operating budget by voice vote.
Quotes: "It was a cost of living and comparison... that's why I would drop those numbers." — Speaker 12 (Tyson Ferranto).
