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Commissioners report on mediation training and outreach; executive director recognizes staff awardees

Utah State Tax Commission · September 26, 2024
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Commissioner Craighead highlighted completion of basic mediation training and proposed improving mediation services in appeals; Executive Director Scott Smith recognized Eric Cropper for the Governor's Award of Excellence and Jeff Christiansen as the commission's Manager of the Year.

Commissioner Michael Craighead reported he completed the basic mediation training offered by Utah Dispute Resolution and said he is working on proposals to enhance mediation services used in the commission's appeals process.

Chair John Valentine added a report on a recent cabinet retreat and strategic planning focus for the coming years. Executive Director Scott Smith recognized staff: "Eric was nominated and selected as the Tax Commission's recipient of the Governor's Award of Excellence. He will be recognized, I think it's next month in a presentation held at the Governor's Mansion." Smith also noted Jeff Christiansen was selected as the commission's Manager of the Year.

Commissioner Rebecca Rockwell also offered that she will attend the Streamline Sales Tax governing board meeting on Oct. 9 in Charlotte and invited colleagues to share sales-tax issues for that forum.