Secretary Reginald S. Hinton

Reginald S. Hinton is a native of North Carolina and a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. He was employed in March 1978 by the Department of Revenue as a tax auditor trainee in the former Individual Income Tax Division. He was promoted to an audit unit supervisor in August 1985 and as a group manager in December 1989 in the Personal Taxes Division.
In December 1992 he was promoted to Assistant Director of the Office Examination Division in conjunction with the functional reorganization of the Department. He served as a member of the ITAS Project Team that was responsible for the functional implementation of the Department’s first integrated tax system that went live in October 1994. In June 1996 he was promoted to position of Director of the Office Examination Division. In addition to other duties, he served on the Quality Council and as a member of the team responsible for the Department’s reorganization in 2000. In March 2000, he was appointed Director of the Documents and Payments Processing Division and in April 2001 as Deputy Secretary.
On June 26, 2007, Governor Michael Easley appointed him Acting Secretary of the Department. On August 28, 2007, he was sworn in as Secretary.
Hinton and his wife Janet are residents of Raleigh, North Carolina and they have one son, Reginald, Jr.
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