Notices

NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF TENTATIVE ASSESSMENT ROLL
(Pursuant to Section 1526 of the Real Property Tax Law Revised by L 1970 ch 957)
HEARING OF COMPLAINTS
Notice is hereby given that the Assessor of the Town of Lyme County of Jefferson, has completed the Tentative Assessment Roll for the current year, that a copy thereof has been left with the Town Clerk at 12175 NYS RT 12E Chaumont, NY 13622 where is may be seen and examined by any person interested therein during the hours and dates following: May 4th, May 8th and May 15th between 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. May 20th between 4 p.m. & 8 p.m. by appointment only.  On “FOURTH TUESDAY OF MAY NEXT,” The Board of Assessment Review will meet between the hours of 12 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Town of Lyme Office to hear and examine all complaints in relation to such assessments, on the application of any person believing himself aggrieved hereby.  
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Dated this 20th day of April 2023
Town of Lyme Assessor,  
Marlene A. Norfolk

Notice Concerning the Examination of Assessment Inventory And Valuation Data
(Pursuant to Section 501 of the Real Property Tax Law)
Notice is hereby given that assessment inventory and valuation data is available for examination and review.  This data is the information which will be used to establish the assessment of each parcel which will appear on the Tentative Assessment Roll of the Town of Lyme which will be filed on or before May 1st, 2023. The information may be reviewed, by appointment, in the Assessor’s Office at 12175 NYS RT 12E Chaumont, NY 13622 on May 4, May 8 and May 15, 2023. Between the hours of 10am and 2pm and on May 20, 2023 between the hours of 4pm and 8pm by appointment only.  An appointment to review the assessment information may be made by telephoning the assessor at (315) 649-2387.

Town of Lyme Assessor,
Marlene A. Norfolk

OPEN POSITION
Job title: Sole Appointed Assessor
Full street address: 12175 NYS Route 12E Chaumont, NY 13622
Salary range or hourly rate: To be determined
Municipality/county: Town of Lyme, Village of Chaumont Qualifications needed: Applicants must meet the minimum standards set forth in the NYCRR 8188; subsection 8188 -2.2
based on education and experience. A NYS Certified Assessor is required. Certification needed: Certification as a State Certified Assessor must be attained within three (3) years of the beginning of the initial term of office.
Brief job description: The Assessor is responsible for determining property values located within the Town of Lyme. Organizational and interpersonal skills needed.
Duties include: data collection, annual roll preparation, legal notices, property record maintenance, processing exemptions, etc. The Assessor needs to work with the Clerk to the Assessor, Board of Review,
Town Attorney, Government Departments, and other outside agencies.
Deadline to apply: June 14, 2023
Email: supervisor@townoflyme.com
Contact name: Terry Countryman
Area code and phone number: 315-767-8814
Full street address:
12175 NYS Route 12E Chaumont, NY 13622

Starting at 8am on Thursday, December 1st, the NY Route 12E Bridge over the Chaumont River will be reduced to one-way alternating traffic controlled by traffic signals. The new bridge will be constructed in 2 stages; therefore, the traffic pattern is expected to remain in effect until fall 2024. During construction, pedestrian traffic will be maintained utilizing a sidewalk across the bridge. Due to the new traffic pattern, minor delays may be encountered especially during periods with high traffic volumes.