The Board of Assessment Review’s sole purpose is to guarantee taxpayer’s rights by hearing real property assessment complaints (grievances) and arriving at fair and impartial determinations regarding those complaints. The Town Board appoints members for a five year term of office.
Members
Original Date of Appointment
Current Term Begins
Term Expires
Jessica Richer
April 23, 2014
October 1, 2022
September 30, 2027
Cathy Griffin
January 8, 2014
October 1, 2023
September 30, 2028
Gabriel Garcia
January 8, 2025
October 1, 2024
September 30, 2029
Jerry Nestleroad
January 13, 2021
October 1, 2020
September 30, 2025
Lisa Fortin
February 14, 2018
October 1, 2021
September 30, 2026
Additional Information
The Real Property Law requires that members of the BAR have knowledge of real property values in the area. BAR Members are required to disclose any direct or indirect interest they have in any property for which a complaint has been filed. The Town Board appoints members for a five-year term of office, and each municipality may appoint a minimum of three and a maximum of five BAR members; terms are to be set such that not more than one will expire each year.