Nassau admits $2.7 million in assessment errors after claiming no mistakes
Republican county legislators and Hempstead Town officials denounced County's assessment roll on Dec. 14 Oct. 16: After Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and Town Tax Receiver Jeanine Driscoll said there were 12,000 errors in the county's new school property tax assessment roll, a spokesman for Nassau County Executive Laura Curran said, "There aren't errors. It's make believe." Oct. 26: "These are not errors," agreed Deputy County Attorney Robert Miles, telling county lawmakers that there were actually 12,000 assessment challenges in the roll, the first to use values from Curran's 2018 reassessment. Dec. 14: "These are the corrections we have right now," Miles told county...