With tens of millions at stake, feud over trans-Alaska pipeline value heads to court Alaska’s major oil companies, and three municipalities, have filed separate appeals of a state tax board decision that set the value of the pipeline at $13 billion.
In setback for oil companies, tax board raises trans-Alaska pipeline value by $3 billion But the decision is likely to head to be appealed to the courts.
After 10-year truce, a major tax dispute looms over the trans-Alaska pipeline system Hundreds of millions of dollars in property taxes for the state, the North Slope and Fairbanks boroughs and the city of Valdez could be at stake.