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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Jan. 23, 2026

TAC Announces New Board Officers, Members

Contact:
Jody Seaborn
Texas Association of Counties
(512) 478-8753

AUSTIN – The Texas Association of Counties (TAC) has welcomed a new leadership team for its Board of Directors.

Denton County Treasurer Cindy Yeatts Brown began her two-year term as TAC president Jan. 1 and was formally sworn in during a Jan. 9 ceremony. She succeeds Yoakum County Commissioner Tim Addison, who now serves as immediate past president.

McLennan County Tax Assessor-Collector Randy H. Riggs is president-elect and Comal County Commissioner Jen Crownover is vice president.

Other board members include:

• Wise County Judge J.D. Clark
• Parmer County Commissioner Kirk Frye
• Grayson County Treasurer Gayla Hawkins
• Chambers County Sheriff Brian Hawthorne
• Eastland County Clerk Cathy Jentho
• Guadalupe County Auditor Kristen Klein
• Travis County Constable Carlos B. Lopez
• Bell County Tax Assessor-Collector and Board Secretary Shay Luedeke
• Yoakum County District Clerk Sandra Roblez
• Leon County Judge Byron Ryder
• Comal County Criminal District Attorney Jennifer Tharp
• Jim Wells County Judge Pedro Treviño Jr.
• Harris County Justice of the Peace Holly Williamson
• Johnson County Commissioner Larry Woolley

Clark also serves as president of the National Association of Counties (NACo). Ex officio members include Addison, Comal County Treasurer Renee Couch and Denton County Judge Andrew Eads. Couch and Eads are TAC’s NACo representatives.

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