FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE	Contact: Rick Clayburgh, Tax Commissioner   701-328-2770
October 10, 2001	Robert Christman, Deputy Commissioner (701) 328-2770

Clayburgh Names State Supervisor of Assessments

BISMARCK ---Tax Commissioner Rick Clayburgh announced today that Marcy Dickerson has been named as State Supervisor of Assessments.  Dickerson has been Acting State Supervisor since June of this year when Charles Krueger retired.

“Marcy has 25 years of experience helping local, county, and state policy makers and taxpayers with their property tax concerns,” said Clayburgh.  “It’s important that the Tax Department be able to provide a highest level of customer service possible to taxpayers and her experience will enable us to do so.”

Marcy Dickerson has been with the Tax Department since 1976, serving as the Utility Tax Appraiser.  As State Supervisor of Assessments, Dickerson will manage and direct the Property Tax Division of the Office of State Tax Commissioner.

“Marcy’s extensive knowledge on property tax issues and the regulatory process has been  a valuable service to our taxpayers and the Tax Department,” said Clayburgh.  “I am pleased she accepted the State Supervisor position.”