Collin County elected officials began receiving higher salaries Oct. 1 as part of the county’s 2026-27 fiscal year budget. The Commissioners Court approved the compensation schedule last month, with County Judge Chris Hill casting the lone vote against it.
The 4-1 vote came after Hill raised concerns about increasing the financial burden on county taxpayers and said he wanted to avoid a tax increase on residents.
The new compensation schedule included increases for nearly every major elected office in the county, although the amounts vary.
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