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Shaw County commissioners approve consent agenda, reappoint TIF board members and amend auditor salaries; no burn ban enacted
Summary
At its Jan. 20 meeting the Shaw County Commissioners Court approved a 10-item consent agenda and routine bills, reappointed commissioners to Wichita Falls TIF boards, approved an amendment reallocating auditor salary dollars after an imminent retirement, and declined to enact a countywide burn ban pending weather.
Shaw County Commissioners Court approved its consent agenda and routine financial items, reappointed county commissioners to two Wichita Falls Tax Increment Finance (TIF) boards, amended County Auditor salary allocations and declined to impose a burn ban at its Jan. 20, 2026 meeting.
The court opened with prayer and pledges before taking public comments. Citizens reported on local matters including completion of a new fence at Precinct 4, progress reopening Burnett Ranch Road northwest of Iowa Park to improve emergency access, and the upcoming move of the Justice of the Peace office to 108 East Williams in Burkburnett.
Clerk/administration staff summarized three information-technology consent items that were approved as part of the 10-item consent package: replacement of server backup services, implementation of SD‑WAN optimization to better utilize dual internet connections, and device encryption for high-risk laptops. Commissioner Pincannon moved to approve the…
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