The Nov. 5 ballot will feature uncontested races for the positions of town justice, town clerk and tax receiver.
However, there is competition for four-year term on the Board of Assessors, whose members determine the value of property for taxing purposes.
Longtime Republican assessor Paul Leszczynski opted not to seek re-election this year. (more…)
The owners of the Riverhead Culinary Arts building on East Main Street are seeking a new 10-year property tax abatement from the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency. READ
I urge the Town Board on the behalf of Riverhead taxpayers to consider seriously the proposal from the Ghermezian family to create the Calverton Aviation Technology park at the former Grumman facility. READ
Don Oliver has been a hard worker his entire life.
A member of the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, Mr. Oliver then spent the next three decades as a truck driver for numerous companies, traveling from New York to Florida and everywhere in between.
Tuesday is Election Day nationwide and voters in Riverhead Town will be asked to choose a supervisor, two council members, two assessors and a town justice.
Tuesday is Election Day nationwide and voters in Riverhead Town will be asked to choose a supervisor, two council members, two assessors and a town justice. They’ll also pick a county executive and legislator.
Mason Haas, left, and Paul Leszczynski.
Paul Leszczynski and Mason Haas have served as assessors since 1997 and 2007, respectively. Between them, they also have 44 years of experience owning title research companies before taking office and have served admirably during their tenures. They both deserve your vote for office again.
Your Sept. 17 editorial, “Town’s budget woes are coming to light yet again,” is unfortunately spot on in identifying the issues that many taxpayers, myself included, have with Sean Walter, our current supervisor. READ