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Newton County accepts resignation of tax assessor-collector Melissa Burks and appoints Tracy Noble as interim
Newton County Commissioners Court · October 28, 2025
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Summary
The commissioners accepted Tax Assessor-Collector Melissa Burks's resignation effective Oct. 31, 2025, and appointed Tracy Noble to fill the vacancy until the November 2026 general election; they discussed bonding and swearing-in logistics.
At its Oct. 1 meeting, the Newton County Commissioners Court accepted the formal resignation of Tax Assessor-Collector Melissa Burks effective at the close of business Oct. 31, 2025. The court recorded that Burks had served approximately 22 years in the office.
The court recessed to executive session to discuss…
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