Board of Assessment Review

The Board of Assessment Review consists of five members who meet to review complaints and hear formal grievances about real property assessments.   Members serve for a five-year term and are required to attend a one-day training session prior to serving. Knowledge of local property values and/or general knowledge of the City are very helpful.

Term of Members: Five-year term appointed by Council

Name of Member
Term Expires
Laurel K. Zarnosky
9/30/2026
VACANT9/30/2027
VACANT9/30/2028
Shawn E. Griffin9/30/2029
K. Colin Burns9/30/2030


Meetings:

The initial meeting for each year is held on the second Tuesday in February and additional meeting are scheduled as needed. 

Meeting Schedule

Contact:
Kimberli Johnston
245 Washington St
Watertown NY 13601
Phone: (315) 785-7760
Email: assessment@watertown-ny.gov