Town of Clarkson Seeking Board of Assessment Review Members

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The Town of Clarkson is accepting applications for the Board of Assessment Review (BAR).

The BAR members (minimum of three), together with the Assessor, hear resident complaints regarding property assessments on Grievance Day each year.

Term: 5 years.

Requirements and details: Annual training in April is required (paid). Grievance Day, a 1–2 day commitment at the end of May, is required (paid). Applicants must be residents of the Town of Clarkson. Knowledge of property values is preferred.

To Apply: Submit a letter of interest and resume by Friday, March 20, 2026 to Ursula Liotta, Town Supervisor, 3710 Lake Road, P.O. Box 858, Clarkson, NY 14430, or email [email protected].

Town of Clarkson & Sweden Seeking Full-Time Assessor

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The Towns of Clarkson and Sweden are seeking a qualified individual to serve as Full-time Town Assessor in a shared-services arrangement.

Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000 annually, plus benefits.

Responsibilities include: Valuation and assessment of real property in accordance with NYS Real Property Tax Law, preparation and maintenance of annual assessment rolls, administration of exemptions, attendance at Board of Assessment Review hearings, supervision of assessment staff, and related duties.

Qualifications: NYS Assessor certification required (or ability to obtain), NYS IAO Membership, knowledge of real property appraisal and assessment practices, strong organizational, communication, and public service skills, municipal assessment experience preferred. This is a non-competitive civil service position.

To Apply: Submit a resume and cover letter to Supervisor Hayles, Town of Sweden, 18 State Street, Brockport, NY 14420, or by email to [email protected] by March 30, 2026.

The Towns of Clarkson and Sweden are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Mobile DMV closed 02/25

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⚠️ The Mobile DMV is cancelled for Clarkson, tomorrow – Wednesday, February 25 due to the upgrade of their computer systems. They apologize for the inconvenience. The Greece location will be open.

Monroe County Tree & Shrub program!

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Monroe County Soil & Water Conservation District’s Tree & Shrub Program is open for orders! Residents can pre-order affordable seedlings, live stakes, shrubs, flowering plants, seed mixes, and more—great for habitat, erosion control, and beautifying your property. Browse program details and how to order here: https://monroecountyswcd.org/tree-shrub-program/

Key dates from the 2026 catalog: all orders must be received by March 6, 2026; distribution is April 23–24, 2026 (9:00 AM–5:00 PM) at the Monroe County ecopark, 10 Avion Drive, Rochester; and an overstock sale follows on April 25, 2026 (9:00–11:00 AM).

Water Improvement Benefit Area No. 1- November 25, 2025 Update

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The Town’s engineers, MRB Group, have provided the following update:

· The Contractor has installed all water main within the water benefit area.

· As of November 25th, Ireland Road, Drake Road, Lawton Road, Monroe Orleans County Line Road, Redman Road, West Avenue and Old West Avenue water mains are active and in service.

· Sweden Walker Road is currently delayed from being activated and in service due to a gas leak. This leak was not caused by the water project and is outside of the control of the Town, Contractor, and Engineer.

· The Contractor is working to install remaining water services and clean up for winter on all roads. Final grading and restoration will be completed in the spring once the weather is suitable for growing grass.

Questions: contact Scott Mattison, P.E., MRB Group, 585.340.3661