Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Randall County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in taxes budget with medium priority
Fleet and equipment purchasing
The county bought a used 2022 Mack semi for Road & Bridge at $108,000 — about $62,000 less than new — using the reverse auction method it has had success with before.
Uniform and mat service vendor switch
Years of billing errors and wrong or missing uniforms from the current vendor prompted a countywide switch to UniFirst, cutting annual costs from about $48,158 to $26,435.
New tax assessor-collector appointment
Christina McMurray is resigning; 25-year tax office veteran Sydney Dorton takes over January 1 to finish the term, praised for steady leadership during McMurray's medical leave.
Property Tax Mailing and Tracking Contract Upgrades
The county switched its property tax statement printing and mailing vendor to Master's Touch LLC to lower printing costs and add real-time mailing tracking to prevent tax delinquency disputes.