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Board of Tax Appeals seeks $29,200 to raise member per diem from $300 to $400
Summary
The Board of Tax Appeals requested legislation to raise per diem pay for its three members, citing part‑time workload and prep time; the board also described a typical caseload of about 300 appeals annually and occasional large surges.
The Board of Tax Appeals on Wednesday asked the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee for a $29,200 ongoing increase to raise per‑diem pay for its three board members from $300 to $400 per day.
Christopher LaHozet, budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, said the board requested the increase to raise the equivalent hourly rate from about $37.50 to $50 based on an 80‑day annual schedule the agency uses when budgeting board time. “The three board…
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