Timber Tax Workshops

The 2009 East Texas Timber Income and Property Tax Workshops will focus on federal tax laws related to timber and recent changes in the law. The sessions will explain lump-sum timber sale regulations, as well as writing off equipment costs and deducting losses from Hurricane Ike.

Download the workshop brochure

The workshop qualifies for Continuing Education Credits: CFE (Foresters) 5.5 hours, CLE (Loggers) 5.5 hours and CPE (CPAs) 5.5 hours.

Speakers include Dr. Linda Wang, a national forest tax specialist for the USDA Food Service in Atlanta; Dr. John Greene, research economist for the USDA Food Service in New Orleans and co-author of Forest Landowners’ Guide to the Federal Income Tax; and Dr. Yanshu Li, forest economist with Texas Forest Service.

Registration is $65 and includes a workbook, catered lunch and refreshments.

For more information contact Monica Jadlowski at (979) 458-6630 or mjadlowski@tfs.tamu.edu.

Registration

Registration options:

1. Register for the event online.

   Jan 27, 2009 Lufkin, TX Lufkin Pitser Garrison Civic Center 601 North Second Street Lufkin, TX 75901 8:30am-4:00pm REGISTER

   Jan 28, 2009 Overton, TX Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton 1710 FM 3053 N. Overton, TX 75684 8:30am-4:00pm REGISTER

2. Call (979) 458-6630 to register by telephone.
3. Download a registration form (pdf 471 kb) and fax it to the number on the form or mail it to the address below. You will need a copy of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print this application form.
4. Mail the form to:
    
   Timber Tax Workshop
   Texas Forest Service
   301 Tarrow, Suite 364
   College Station, TX 77840-7896