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FY 2027 County Budget and Tax Rate

Commissioners pushed back against an outsized pay raise proposed for the district court reporter, setting a firm boundary that keeps salary bumps aligned with the standard 3% offered to other county workers.

4 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Sep 14, 2026

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County Employee Health Insurance Renewal

Wise County renewed its employee health plan with the Texas Association of Counties pool, facing an 8.9% rate increase after negotiators lowered it from 11.5%. To achieve the savings, the county increased deductibles slightly while keeping out-of-pocket maximums the same.

1 mentionLast discussed Jul 13, 2026