[Amended 12-19-2019]
There is hereby established for the Town, pursuant to General
Statutes § 7-100k, an Assessor's office. Such office
shall consist of one full-time qualified Assessor, appointed by the
First Selectman with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, as hereinafter
more particularly set forth.
The Assessor shall be appointed by the First Selectman with
the approval of the Board of Selectmen and shall serve for a term
of four years after being sworn and until his successor has been duly
appointed and qualified. The four-year term shall commence February
1, 1983. Any vacancy in the office of Assessor shall be filled for
the unexpired portion of the term by appointment of the First Selectman,
with the approval of the Board of Selectmen.
The powers and duties of the Assessor shall be those set forth
by any and all General Statutes concerning the assessment of real
and personal property particularly Title 12 and Title 9 of the General
Statutes and personal property particularly Title 12, and Title 9
of the General Statutes.
[Amended 12-19-2019]
The Assessor shall receive such compensation for the performance
of his duties as may be determined by the Town pursuant to § 12-121
of the General Statutes. The creation of any positions of clerical
assistants to the Assessor and the compensation to be allocated for
the clerical positions may be determined by the Town pursuant to § 7-100k
of the General Statutes.