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Can the Tax Man Come After Your Stored Gas?

By Charles Sartain on May 26, 2015
Posted in Taxation

Co-author Matthew Wheatley

The owner of 33 BCF of gas cant’ just stuff it in his pocket and move it county-to-county to avoid taxes. So, the question: Is gas in storage subject to ad valorem tax on personal property?  taxThe Harris County Appraisal District thought so. The taxman prevailed in ETC Marketing v. Harris County …

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I have been helping clients of all types resolve their commercial disputes for most of my 35 years as a lawyer. Of the many industries in which I have worked, the energy business is the most fascinating…More

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