Tax Appeals, Division of

Agency Web Site: https://www.dta.ny.gov/

Mission

The Division of Tax Appeals provides taxpayers with a system of due process for resolving disputes with the Department of Taxation and Finance. The separation of tax administration from tax adjudication promotes the impartial and timely hearing of taxpayer disputes. The Division of Tax Appeals is headed by the Tax Appeals Tribunal, which is comprised of three commissioners appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. Under the direction of the Tax Tribunal, dispute adjudication is provided through small claims hearings, formal hearings and the Tribunal appeals process.

Budget Highlights

The Executive Budget recommends a $3.1 million General Fund appropriation and a workforce of 27 FTEs for the Division of Tax Appeals. This represents the same levels of funding and workforce as in 2013-14.

ALL FUNDS
APPROPRIATIONS
(dollars)
Category	Available 2013-14	Appropriations Recommended 2014-15	Change From 2013-14	Reappropriations Recommended 2014-15
State Operations	3,121,000	3,121,000	0	0
Total	3,121,000	3,121,000	0	0

ALL FUND TYPES
PROJECTED LEVELS OF EMPLOYMENT BY PROGRAM
FILLED ANNUAL SALARIED POSITIONS
Program	2013-14 Estimated FTEs 03/31/14	2014-15 Estimated FTEs 03/31/15	FTE Change
Administration
General Fund	27	27	0
Total	27	27	0

Note: Most recent estimates as of 01/20/2014

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