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Commissioners split on appraisal-district nominations; Brent Rystrom and Tracy Sylvester advance

Waller County Commissioners Court · April 15, 2026
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Summary

After debate about potential conflicts of interest, the court nominated Brent Rystrom (5–0) and Tracy Sylvester (4–1) to the Waller County Appraisal District board; a motion to nominate Carolyn Midke failed.

Waller County Commissioners Court spent a prolonged portion of Wednesday's meeting debating nominees to the Waller County Appraisal District board and whether appointing a sitting county tax official as a voting member would create a conflict of interest.

The vacancy followed the resignation of board chair Tim Junick. The court…

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