Tax preparer pleads guilty

By Staff
A former part-time tax preparer in Morgan County has pled guilty to multiple charges brought by the Alabama Department of Revenue.
Corey Davalos Cobb, 30, of Decatur pled guilty to one count of tax evasion, one count of filing a false tax return, and one count of aiding and assisting in the filing of a false tax return. Morgan County District Judge Shelly Slate Waters imposed two sentences of one-year and one day imprisonment, and a third sentence of one year imprisonment. All sentences run currently, and were suspended for a term of three years unsupervised probation.
Cobb was also ordered to pay restitution in excess of $11,489, for unpaid state income taxes.
Cobb owned Cobb's Tax Service in Decatur from 2002-2004.