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Commissioners approve additional full‑time Tax Office position, effective Feb. 1

Hemphill County Commissioners' Court · January 12, 2026
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Summary

The court approved an additional full‑time employee for the Tax Office and amended the motion to make the position effective Feb. 1, 2026; the request was presented by Tax Assessor/Collector Chris Jackson.

Chris Jackson, Tax Assessor/Collector, explained the need for an additional full‑time employee in the Tax Office. Commissioner Nicholas Thomas moved to approve the request; Commissioner Tim Alexander seconded and the motion carried without opposition. Nicholas Thomas then moved to amend the approval so the position would take effect on Feb. 1, 2026; Tim Alexander seconded and the amendment also carried unopposed.

The minutes do not specify the position's grade, salary, or funding source; the court recorded the effective date change but no additional staffing details were provided during the meeting.