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Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors elects R. Lee Steele chair, names Lloyd Byrd co-chair and Keith Payne secretary
Summary
At its Jan. 21 meeting the Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors re-elected R. Lee Steele as chair for 2026, selected Lloyd C. Byrd as co-chair and appointed Chief Appraiser Keith Payne as the board secretary; each nomination was moved, seconded and carried.
The Liberty County Board of Tax Assessors re-elected R. Lee Steele as chair for 2026 during its Jan. 21 meeting. The board opened nominations, and Susan Ammons nominated Steele; Ammons moved to nominate and Lloyd C. Byrd seconded the motion, which the board carried.
The board then moved to select a co-chair. Ammons nominated Lloyd C. Byrd; Kevin Remillard seconded the motion and the board carried it. For board secretary, Ammons nominated Keith Payne; Byrd seconded and the motion carried.
Each officer selection was handled by open nomination, a formal motion and second, and a recorded outcome of "carried" by the board. No roll-call tallies or dissenting votes were recorded in the meeting minutes provided. The actions establish the board's leadership and secretary assignment for procedural and record-keeping duties through 2026.
The board proceeded directly from the officer elections into routine items on the consent agenda.
