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STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATIOt`! ~ ~ BETTY T.YEE
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450 N 57REET, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 95844.0070 -'_~_ti SEN. GEORGE RtfNNER (RET.]
i'O BOX 942879, SACRAMENTO, GALIFORNIA 94279-0070 Second DislfiCt. Lancaster
916-324-2798•FAX916-323-3379 ~~~ ~ ~ ~~59 MICHELLt:STEEL
TOLL-FREE 888-324-2798 Third District, Roll"sng Hills Eslales
www.boe.ca.gov ~R0~7~LE C ~T ~a~~~ ~ dEROME J=. NORTON
April 26, 201 l Fourth District, Los Angeles
JD1iN CHIANG
Stale Contrdter
KRIS7INE CAZADD
Interim Executive DirecEOr
TO: ASSESSMENT APPEALS BOARDS COUNTY COUNSELS /
COUNTY ASSESSORS ~ COUNTY RECORDERS ~/
COUNTY.AUDITOR-CONTROLLERS `~ COUNTY TAX COLLECTORS /
COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS ~ OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
COUNTY CLERKS.
RE: TAXPAYERS' BILL OF RIGHTS HEARINGS
I am pleased to invite you to attend our annual Taxpayers' Bill of Rights public hearings before the
Members of the California State Board of Equalization. The hearings wit! provide you, other local
agency representatives and taxpayers with the opportunity to address the issues identified in the
Taxpayers' Rights Advocate's 2409-IO Annual Report, to discuss means to correct problems described in
the Report, and to coiTUnent on all Board-administered revenue programs or local property tax issues.
Individuals can present their verbal or written proposals for changes to laws or to the Board's procedures,
policies, or rules, including suggestions that may improve voluntary taxpayer compliance and the
relationship between citizens and the state and local government employees who serve them. The
hearings will be held at the locations listed below starting at approximately 1:30 p.m.:
Tuesday Board of Equalization District Office
3une 21, 2Q11 5901 Green Valley Circle, Suite 207, Culver City
Tuesday Board of Equalization Capitol Square Building
September 20, 2011 151 Floor Board Room, Room 121
450 N Street, Sacramento
I have enclosed flyers and/or posters for this year's hearings. Please display the posters in public areas of
your office{s} and make the flyers available to taxpayers and other interested parties. You may download
a copy of ou]• Annual Report from the Board's website at ~tir~}r~~.boc.ca.4!ov/trahra.hlm.
If you have any questions regarding the bearings or would Iike to be scheduled as a speaker, please
contact Mr. Mark Sutter at 916-324-2797 {f1!Iark.Sutterfcr;bae:.ca;goo)- if you would like additional
copies of the flyer, poster, or Annual Report please contact Ms. Patricia Rochin at 916-445-0703
(Palricia.lZr~rl>il> rribcle.ca. Gov).
Sincerely,
TC: is
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Todd Gilman
Taxpayers' Rights Advocate
Enclosut•es
Tuesday, September 20th
State Board of Equalization
450 2V Street, I st Floor Board Room, Sacramento
The Bill of Rights Hearizags will start at approximately 1:30 p.m.
,v State Board of Equalization
l~'or more infnrrnation or copies of the Advocate's Annual Report, ~~isit our
website at: www.hoe.ca.gov/tra/tra.htm pr contact the Taxpayers' Rights
Advocate Office tall-free at 888-324-2798 or TTY: 711.
® Location is accessible to }reople with disabilities. ~'or assistance call 9I8-322-I93I.
PubltaZNort 317 (4-11} ~
Tuesday,. June 2Ist
State Board of Equalization
590I Green Valley Circle, Suite 207, Culver City