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Town assessor liability after court ruling
Town of Riverhead
Summary
Ron Harari pressed the board on the multi-million-dollar assessment case the town lost, noting town reserves dropped over $1 million in a week, and asked what the town will do for taxpayers who were overassessed. Barbara Blass defended the assessors.
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Last discussed Apr 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Potential multi-million-dollar refund liability; reserves reportedly fell over $1 million in one week.
⚠️Who could be affected
Taxpayers who were overassessed under the methodology struck down by the courts.
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