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Calcasieu Parish jury upholds assessor valuation in Phillips 66 2025 appeal

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury · September 19, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing and presentations from Phillips 66 representatives and the parish assessor, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury voted to uphold the assessor’s 2025 valuation of Phillips 66 property, denying the company's appeal before the board of review. Jurors raised concerns about escrowed funds and the appeal’s fiscal impact.

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury on Nov. 6 voted to uphold the parish assessor’s 2025 valuation for Phillips 66, denying the refinery’s formal tax appeal before the board of review.

Wendy Aguilar, the Calcasieu Parish assessor, asked jurors to uphold her valuation after presenting the assessor’s review of the annual business personal property process. Miss Aguilar said the assessor’s office begins with an open-book review and that valuations for business personal property are reassessed annually based on owner-reported forms and the Louisiana Tax Commission depreciation tables.

Scott Tyler, general manager of the Phillips 66 refinery in Westlake, told the jury his…

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