Greg West
Candidate for Tax Collector, Haywood County
Background
- Occupation
- Haywood County tax collector
Haywood County tax collector since April 2026, appointed after Sebastian Cothran resigned; he previously held the office as a Democrat from 2018 to 2022 and won the 2026 Republican primary.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports payment plans over foreclosures for overdue taxes
ReportTax collection rate stays steady amid collector turnoverNews coverage · The Mountaineer · Aug 22, 2026 · themountaineer.com
“We’re not strong-arming people, and we’re talking to them and trying to find a win-win solution”
All sources (3)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Haywood County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- Tax collection rate stays steady amid collector turnover
News coverage · The Mountaineer · Aug 22, 2026 · themountaineer.com
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