Scott Grigg's background
Scott's Christian Faith
Scott Grigg is a Child of God and his faith is the foundation of everything he does. He recently married the love of his life Amy and they live in Sachse. He lives everyday as it says in Colossians 3:23. “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.” He works every day to serve the tax payers of Collin County and promote the conservative values he holds dear.
Scott's Conservative Values
Scott has spent years on the frontline fighting for conservative values and doing everything he could to keep Collin County Red. While others talk about being a patriot, Scott was out knocking on over 10,000 doors, helping several conservative candidates from school boards and city council races to congressional races. He has spent 100’s of hours at the polls, put out 1000s of signs, and supported many conservative organizations.
Scott's Vast Experience
Scott is a Certified Fraud Examiner with over 35 years of experience in finance, accounting, and audit. He has proudly served the tax payers of Collin County since 2013. He currently serves as a legal clerk in Justice Court 3 and previously served in the Auditor’s office as an Internal Auditor going throughout the county to ensure that county offices are in compliance with all applicable statues, rules, and regulations and making sure that county assets paid for with tax payer funds are property protected and accounted for.
Scott's Uniquely Qualified
During his time at the county, he also spent over 3 years auditing the tax office and over 2 years as the Financial Operation Manager for the Tax Assessor Collector’s Office.
Since joining the county, he has earned the following certifications from the Texas Assessor Collector Association:
· Professional Deputy Assessor Collector (PDAC)
· Professional County Collector (PCC)
· Certified Tax Office Professional (CTOP)
Keeping up with statutes, rules, and regulations is extremely important to Scott and he takes advantage of every training opportunity available to learn and better serve the citizens of Collin County.
Scott's Public Sector Experience
Prior to joining the county, Scott worked in several multi-billion dollar corporations such as:
· Wal-Mart
· Tyson Foods
· Coca Cola Enterprises
· Aaron’s lease to own.
Holding such positions as Senior Auditor, Trainer, Regional Audit Supervisor, and Seminar Instructor for the Institute of Internal Auditors. Over his career he has developed many audit programs, written policy and procedure manuals, and created many training programs.
Scott's Taxpayer Champion
Scott has always been accessible to the tax payers by making his contact information public, including his personal cell phone 469-834-3588. He has helped many taxpayers with their property tax questions by holding several free seminars and meeting one-on-one with tax payers. He is always happy to answer any questions they might have. His past experience as an award-winning real estate professional, his on the job experience and using information learned while obtaining his professional certifications has helped him gain an understand the property tax system. Scott has helped many tax payers around the county and throughout the state by providing answers to their property tax related questions.
As the county has grown to over a million people, the county collects multi billions in property tax and issues over 1.5 million motor vehicle receipts yearly. His experience makes him well suited to be able to ensure that the funds collected for property taxes and motor vehicle fees are properly accounted for and submitted to the correct entities.
Scott's Community Service
Scott is also active in his community, in his church and is a formal board member of the McKinney Sunrise Rotary club and current member of the Plano Sunrise Rotary club among many other things that he does to help serve Collin County. He is a Paul Harris Fellowship member and continues to give to his community both financially and with his time.