
Scott Schwertner is a principal in Baker Tilly’s state and local tax practice.
He has more than 15 years of tax experience. He has experience leading teams that provide overpayment reviews, audit defense, tax research and best practice consulting across the United States. Scott’s specialties include manufacturing and oil and gas. He prides himself in providing best-in-class services while creating lasting business relationships with clients.
- Assisted in the creation of processes to analyze, obtain and maximize the benefits of exemptions when serving severance tax
- Led a severance tax teams in the completion of marketing reviews to maximize deductions and reduce tax liabilities
- Brazosport College Scholarship Soiree, chair
- Brazoria County Economic Alliance
- Brazoria County Texas A&M Club, chair of the board member/muster chair/golf tournament director
- Brazosport ISD School Board, trustee, vice president
- Lake Jackson Business Association, president
- Lake Jackson City Council (2010–2014)
- Lake Jackson Mayor pro-tem (2012)
- Certified Member of the Institute (CMI) designation in Sales Tax, Institute for Professionals in Taxation® (IPT)