Franklin County’s Board of Commissioners has appointed a tax administrator.
John Preston has been appointed as the tax administrator for Franklin County – filling the vacancy of former Tax Administrator Marian Cascone who resigned in July. Preston comes from Warren County where he has served as tax administrator for the past five years. Prior to his time in Warren County, he was a home inspector in Maryland.
He also served as the appraiser for Warren County from 2015-2017 when he left to become a property tax valuation specialist with the North Carolina Department of Revenue’s Local Government Division. He then returned to Warren County as the assistant tax administrator in 2019 prior to being appointed as Tax Administrator…