Meyer appointed to chair International Organization's Tax Collection Council

Lawrenceville, Ga. (July 2, 2009) President Josephine Lim of the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) has appointed Gwinnett Tax Commissioner Katherine Meyer chair of the newly created Tax Collection Council of IAAO, the internationally recognized leader and preeminent source for innovation, education, and research in property appraisal, assessment administration and property tax policy.

Katherine Meyer has recruited members from various states to serve on a steering committee for the new council which is designed to provide information and education for professionals in the field of tax collection. “The Council plans to send out a survey to state tax collection associations to help us further develop the council. We need to learn more about the educational needs of those who collect revenues for government entities and how to share this information on an international level,” Ms. Meyer explained.