In the wake of a new conflict-of-interest law, Rudy Durham chooses his job as Denton County’s chief appraiser over serving as mayor of Lewisville.
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Lawmakers Aim to Eliminate Conflict of Interest for County Appraisers
Lewisville Mayor Rudy Durham, who is also Denton County’s chief appraiser, claims conflict-of-interest legislation targets him and harms voters. Denton’s appraisal district is in the midst of a public integrity investigation.
Texas Senator: “No Doubt” Lewisville Mayor Has Conflict of Interest
Lewisville’s mayor is also Denton County’s chief appraiser. State Sen. Paul Bettencourt says he will file legislation to ban this conflict of interest.
Denton’s Taxing Entities Control Appraisal District
Two members of the appraisal district’s board of directors are local government officials, and they hired the mayor of Lewisville as chief appraiser.
Much Needed Shakeup On Katy ISD Board
Katy ISD’s recent election ushered in George Scott to replace a 27-year incumbent. Scott has long been a reform activist who has been focused on fixing the district.