Deputy Treasurer Lance Wilkinson
As the director of the Bureau of Tax Policy, Lance was responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the Direct Tax Division, Indirect Taxes Division, Hearings Division, Tax Technical Unit, and Tribal Affairs. He supervised the development and revision of rules, procedures and guidance to meet changes in law or policy for internal and external stakeholders, and conferred with state officials, legislators and professional organizations on matters relating to tax policy and administration.
Lance also managed and curated the litigation docket for Revenue Act and Major Property Tax Appeals and represented Treasury as a subject matter expert at professional conferences and seminars. Lance is currently one of Michigan’s delegates to the Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board and 1st Vice President.