State Tax Commission
The State Tax Commission hears appeals from local boards of equalization for individual taxpayers filed each year. The Commission measures the quality of assessments in each county and works with assessors to promote an equitable and fair assessment program. This agency is also responsible for the statewide assessment of property for airlines, electric, pipelines, railroads, telecommunications, and other utility companies. Additionally, it conducts seminars and training sessions for various county officials and their staff.