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Oil Giant Asks Texas Justices to Reject County's Demand for Taxes – Courthouse News Service


An oil pumpjack is pictured near Imperial, Texas. (Courthouse News photo/Travis Bubenik)
(CN) Kinder Morgan asked the Texas Supreme Court on Thursday to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a West Texas county that claims it owes more than $283 million in taxes on its oil and gas holdings in the county.
The Houston-based company is the largest taxpayer in Scurry County, population 19,000, where in the county seat of Snyder some of the largest employers besides Kinder are Walmart and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, which has a prison four miles west of town.
After Kinder Morgan protested the local appraisal district’s $662.67 million valuation of its oil and gas reserves in the county, and only paid half of its more than $3 million tax bill for the properties, the county banded together with three other taxing units – the Snyder Independent School District, the Scurry County Junior College District and the Scurry County Hospital District – and hired Dallas at ....

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