Gov. Jim Gibbons has named Minden businessman Craig Witt to the Nevada Tax Commission.
He has been involved in agricultural businesses in northern Nevada since 1973 and is a member of the Carson Valley Chamber of Commerce, Nevada Farm Bureau and Northern Nevada Landscapers Association.
He replaces Hank Vogler who resigned from the commission. Witt's term expires Oct. 31, 2012.
In addition, Gibbons has named Jim Alexander to the state Contractor's Board, Scott Sibley and Robert Schwenk to the Commission on Common-Interest Communities and Kathleen Ann Conaboy to the Education Commission of the States. Sibley is publisher of Nevada Legal News in Las Vegas and a former Assemblyman. Schwenk is compliance manager for Southern Highlands Homeowners Association in Las Vegas and Conaboy a member of the McDonald, Carano Wilson law firm who lives in Reno.
