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Council appoints Derek Baruvi as Norwalk assistant tax assessor
Summary
The council approved Derek Baruvi as assistant tax assessor, citing his municipal assessor certifications and field inspection work. Supporters said he has the technical background and experience necessary for assessing property and advising the board of assessment appeals.
The Norwalk City Council unanimously approved the appointment of Derek Baruvi as assistant tax assessor on Aug. 11.
Council members described the role as responsible for compiling the annual grand list, performing property inspections and advising the board of assessment appeals. Council member Frayer, among others, praised Baruvi's certifications and practical experience, saying, "Derek's got a a great background." Supporters noted several Connecticut municipal assessor certificates and his work reviewing assessments.
The mayor called for the vote and the motion carried unanimously. The mayor administered the oath after the vote and thanked Baruvi for his willingness to remain with the city.
