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Resident questions assessor's qualifications and property valuations
Summary
During public comment, property owner Stephen Jellie read assessor minimum qualifications and asked when the board would address his concerns that Town Assessor Jessica Eggsware is not qualified and that residents are being unfairly taxed.
During the public-comment period, property owner Stephen Jellie raised concerns about the qualifications of Town Assessor Jessica Eggsware and questioned whether property valuations are being set fairly. Jellie read the minimum qualifications for an assessor and said residents are being taxed unfairly; he asked when the Board would correct what he described as incorrect assessments. "I sent in 5 questions to the Town Board, and no one will answer them," Jellie said.
The transcript records the question and the board hearing the complaint; the minutes do not record a formal response or action taken at the meeting. The item remains a public-comment concern and the Board did not record a vote or directive addressing the assessor qualifications in the minutes.
