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Commission approves FY2026 budget amendments and personnel changes after improved tax collections

Wayne County Board of Commissioners · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Board approved FY2026 budget amendments, set a deputy chief appraiser starting salary at $65,000 and adopted policy requirements for the tax assessors board after hearing tax collection improvements and finance figures.

Wayne County commissioners approved several FY2026 budget amendments and personnel adjustments at their Jan. 5 meeting, actions the chair linked directly to improved tax‑collection performance.

The board voted to reverse a previously authorized higher salary for a deputy chief appraiser who did not accept the job and to set the starting salary at $65,000. The chair moved the change and…

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