MONTGOMERY,
Jan. 16, 2015— Alabama State Revenue Commissioner Julie P. Magee was named
secretary of the Federation of Tax Administrators’ (FTA) Board of Trustees on
Jan. 16 during the FTA’s Midwinter and New Commissioners Seminar in San
Antonio, Texas.
“It has been
such an honor to serve on the FTA board, and I appreciate the board’s
confidence in my abilities to carry out the duties of this position of
leadership,” said Magee. “We will continue our mission to improve standards and
methods of tax administration, which ultimately will result in better service
to taxpayers.”
The Federation
of Tax Administrators, organized in 1937, serves the principal tax collection
agencies of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the city of New York.
The work of the FTA is directed and governed by an 18-member board of trustees,
composed of tax administrators representing all regions of the country.
Commissioner
Magee was first appointed to the FTA Board of Trustees in 2012. Her current
term runs through June 2016.
Commissioner
Magee was appointed to the post of Alabama Commissioner of Revenue by Gov.
Robert Bentley in January 2011, and since that time has been named to various
state and national commissions and task forces.
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