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TALCB reviews first‑draft 2026 budget, flags reserves and staffing impacts
Summary
The Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board reviewed a three‑year draft budget for FY2026–2028 that includes a 3% staff merit pool, a $5,000 internal audit allocation and no new FTEs; staff also updated the board on a multi‑year licensing database conversion and service impacts during an August 'dark period.'
Board staff presented the first draft of the agency's 2026 budget, a three‑year forecast with FY2026 as the adoptable year. Miss Williams reported the draft includes no new full‑time equivalent positions, a 3% merit pool for salary and wages, a $5,000 allocation specifically earmarked for expanding the scope of an internal audit contract, and a maintained $150,000 line for contract support and professional fees.
Revenue projections in the materials show a…
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