BEAUMONT, Texas — Jefferson County officially has a new tax assessor-collector as of this morning. Kate Carroll, who ran as a Republican, was sworn in Thursday morning as the newest tax ...

Following social media and public backlash, the Jefferson County Tax Office is responding to reports that it unfairly chose to close the Port Arthur office temporarily. On Thursday, Tax Assessor Kate ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Community members gathered Friday night to protest a plan to temporarily shut down the Jefferson County Tax Assessor’s office located at the sub-courthouse in downtown Port Arthur ...

Due to staffing and training issues, the Jefferson County Tax Office is temporarily closing its Port Arthur office. The tax office announced the closure, which will last from June 2 to August 29, on ...

Dozens of Port Arthur residents packed the Jefferson County Commissioners Court Tuesday to express outrage over the temporary closure of their local tax office. The 90-day closure, announced by ...