Kansas tax advocate outlines duties; lawmakers consider establishing property‑tax advocate position Bob Cleland, Kansas Department of Revenue taxpayer advocate for sales and income taxes, described his role helping taxpayers and preparing correspondence and dispute resolution. Lawmakers discussed whether to create a parallel taxpayer-advocate role focused on property-tax valuation disputes.

Kansas tax advocate Bob Cleland is on a mission to streamline taxpayer disputes and improve communication—could a new property-tax advocate be the answer to even more efficient resolutions?

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Riley County Treasurer Hager reminds residents of upcoming tax payment deadline Residents must pay 2024 second half taxes by May 12 to avoid penalties

Riley County residents, the deadline to pay your second half property taxes is just around the corner—don’t risk penalties starting May 13!

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Kansas tax regulations clarify deductions for self-employment and healthcare expenses Kansas outlines tax deductions for self-employed individuals and healthcare in 2012-2017 laws.

Kansas is shaking up its tax landscape with Senate Bill 277, aiming to redefine deductions for rental losses and self-employment, but will it boost local economies or drain state revenue?

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