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Union County board narrows who may represent taxpayers in property appeals

Board of Equalization and Review of Union County · April 7, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Equalization and Review of Union County voted to amend its rules to limit who may represent taxpayers in property-tax appeals, requiring business representatives to be officers, managers, W-2 employees authorized in writing, or owners with at least 25% interest, and restricting other non-attorney representation to narrow good-cause exceptions.

The Board of Equalization and Review of Union County adopted an amendment to its rules that narrows who may file appeals and who may represent taxpayers in hearings.

Staff member (S1), presenting the change, said the proposal is intended to curb mass or frivolous filings by tax-representative firms and to mirror the State Property Tax Commission’s approach. "If a property owner is a business entity, the entity may submit an appeal and be represented in front of the board through a non-attorney representative who is one or more of the following of the business entity: officer, manager, or member-manager; employee whose income is reported on IRS…

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