Release Date: 06/26/2015
Contact: Senator Mike Hall at (304) 357-7901 and Delegate Eric Nelson at (304) 340-3230

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Mike Hall Eric Nelson

CHARLESTON – The Joint Select Committee on Tax Reform will meet at 9 a.m. June 29 in the House Government Organization Committee Room (Room 215-E) at the Capitol.

Morning sessions include:

•Tax Increment Financing and Payment in Lieu of Taxes – Brian C. Helmick, Spilman Thomas & Battle

•Industrial, Commercial, and Residential Property Valuation Concerns – Dale W. Steager, Spilman Thomas & Battle

•Natural Resources Valuation Panel – John A. Mairs, Jackson Kelly (Coal); Don B. Nestor, CPA (Oil and Gas); Michael E. Caryl, Bowles Rice (Managed Timberland) •Property Tax Appeals Process Issues and Concerns – Herschel “Ned” Rose, Rose Law Office

Afternoon sessions include:

•Panel Discussion on Real Property Appraisal, Assessment, and Collection – The Honorable Eddie Young, Assessor, Fayette County; The Honorable Jim Priester, Assessor, Marion County; Allen Bleigh, Chief Tax Deputy, Kanawha County Sheriff; Jerry Knight, Property Tax Consultant, Association of Counties

•Property Tax Expenditures – Jeff Amburgey, Director of the Property Tax Division, West Virginia State Tax Department; Mark Muchow, Deputy Secretary, West Virginia Department of Revenue

Meeting agendas and presentations are subject to change.

Audio of the Committee meetings will be live streamed at www.legis.state.wv.us/live.cfm.

All information discussed during the meetings will be posted to the Legislature’s website, which can be found at http://www.legis.state.wv.us/committees/interims/committee.cfm?abb=tax.

Information also can be found on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/WVTaxReform and via Twitter at @WVTaxReform.

The Committee also requested all public comments be e-mailed to tax.reform@wvlegislature.gov.

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