- 4 - Settlement Officer Jacobi also determined that respondent timely and properly mailed the notice of deficiency to petitioner at his last known address and that petitioner failed to timely petition the Tax Court. Regarding petitioner’s claim that respondent failed to mail petitioner a notice of deficiency, Settlement Officer Jacobi determined the following: (1) Petitioner’s 1994 and 1995 audit files contained a copy of the notice of deficiency dated August 11, 1999, addressed to petitioner at his last known address, 328 County Road, Madison, CT 06443-1640, and stamped “certified mail”; (2) U.S. Postal Form 3877 reflected that, on August 11, 1999, respondent had delivered the notice of deficiency to the post office for delivery to petitioner; (3) the certified mail number on the notice of deficiency and the article number on the Form 3877 next to petitioner’s name were the same number; and (4) the notice of deficiency had not been returned to respondent. On September 26, 2002, respondent’s Appeals Office issued a Notice of Determination Concerning Collection Action(s) Under Section 6320 and/or 6330. The notice set forth the actions taken by Settlement Officer Jacobi, addressed the issues raised by petitioner, and determined that respondent’s proposed levy action to collect petitioner’s assessed tax liabilities for the 1994 and 1995 taxable years should be upheld. The notice of determination also determined that petitioner did not propose any collectionPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Next
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