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BOE highlights staffing, training and taxpayer services as it closes 2025 appeals season

Board of Equalization · December 17, 2025
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Executive director and department chiefs reported staff appreciation events, ongoing modernization and recruitment, training expansion (virtual classes), and taxpayer rights office caseloads; SAPD said 19 unitary petitions were adjudicated this appeals season and audits will follow in 2026.

SACRAMENTO — At Tuesday’s Board of Equalization meeting agency leaders summarized operational progress on recruitment, training, taxpayer services and technology as the board closed its 2025 appeals season.

Executive Director Yvette Stowers congratulated incoming leadership and thanked staff for an annual staff appreciation event. Chief Deputy Lisa Renotti reported active recruitment and workforce planning to address an aging employee population and noted the agency had reduced large vacancy levels from earlier in the board’s term. "When I first got here... it was difficult," Renotti said; she added the department has filled many positions and is prepared for upcoming…

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