Board discusses outside counsel for assessment appeals and funding responsibility
Mar 25, 2026
Mar 25, 2026
The assessor recommended appointing Darren Driscoll (Webster County attorney) as special counsel for assessment appeals; board members debated cost shifts, who pays outstanding Watson & Ryan bills, and a plan to table final funding decisions to the next meeting.
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The conference board reviewed a recommendation that Darren Driscoll of the Webster County Attorney's Office be appointed special counsel to assist with property assessment appeals, with Watson & Bryant PLC and Brett Ryan named as backup counsel for conflicts.
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