David Milner
Managing Director
Property Tax
ROLE
David leads an experienced team of real and personal property tax professionals across DMA’s West region, which delivers property tax minimization, planning, and audit defense. His team performs detailed property tax assessment and compliance reviews to identify assessment reduction opportunities. David and his team perform site inspections to support assessment reductions. His knowledge and experience enable him to negotiate lower tax values at informal levels and successfully argue valuations before assessing jurisdictions and Boards of Appeal.
EXPERTISE
30 years in property tax; 5+ years with DMA
- $1,155,549 one-year personal property tax savings for an Arizona data center
- $705,097 two-year personal property tax savings for an Arizona meat processing facility
- $85,111 one-year personal property tax savings for an Idaho food manufacturing facility
- $230,536 one-year real property tax savings for a California single-tenant office building
JURISDICTIONS
Alaska | Arizona | California | Colorado | Hawaii | Idaho | Montana | Nevada | New Mexico | Oregon | Utah | Washington | Wyoming
INDUSTRIES
Commercial Real Estate | Data Centers | Distribution & Logistics | Healthcare | Hospitality | Manufacturing
TECHNOLOGY
PTES in-house Property Tax platform | Property Tax Portal Project Manager
EDUCATION / CREDENTIALS
- Bachelor of Science Business Administration, Finance – University of Arizona
- Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions State of Arizona – Property Tax Agent
- Attends continuing education courses which review the latest changes to state and local taxation