Q1: If elected, how do you plan to work to up voter registration numbers within the county? Q2: How do you plan to improve overall on time tax payments? A1: I think that early education of our young ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Republican Kate Carroll will become Jefferson County’s next Tax Assessor-Collector after winning in the general election on Tuesday. Carroll beat Democrat Rashawn "Shawn" Webb-Locke.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Texas — Both candidates running for Jefferson County Tax Assessor-Collector are wanting your vote and 12News spoke to both of them. Both candidates tell 12News they're comfortable ...

Jefferson County's tax assessor filed a lawsuit against the county this afternoon seeking to block planned cutbacks in his office during a financial meltdown in county government that has led to ...