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Director's Office

Do you have questions about Iowa taxes?
Contact Taxpayer Services by e-mail or
by calling 1-800-367-3388 (Iowa, Omaha, Rock Island, Moline)
or 515/281-3114.


Contact the following personnel
on management issues.


Mark R. Schuling, Director
(515) 281-3204

Welcome Message

Director's Bio

Randy Hanten, Internal Auditor
(515) 281-3357

Ken Zinkula, Internal Auditor
(515) 281-7616

Michael Lipsman,
Tax Research & Program Analysis Section

 

Department's FY07 Performance Report

Department's Strategic Plan 2007-2010

Department's Mission Statement

 

The Director's Office consists of two sections:

  • Internal Audit
  • Tax Research and Program Analysis

Internal Audit responsibilities include reviewing:

  • Information systems to ensure reliability and integrity of financial and operating information
  • Systems established to ensure compliance with existing policies, procedures, laws, and regulations
  • Procedures for safeguarding asset
  • Economical and efficient use of resources
  • Operations or programs to determine if established control procedures are adequate and if desired results are obtained

Tax Research and Program Analysis Section

  • Tracks, analyzes, and forecasts tax receipts and refunds, and provides support to members of the State Revenue Estimating Conference
  • Estimates the fiscal impacts of proposed state and federal tax legislation
  • Prepares quarterly and annual sales and use tax statistical reports
  • Prepares annual individual income tax statistical reports
  • Monitors and analyzes state tax expenditures
  • Conducts special studies related to the state's tax structure
  • Provides support to other state government departments and to the legislature in the analysis of federal, state, and local tax issues