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Under a charter adopted in 1971 and most recently amended in 2008, the Town of Seymour has a Town Meeting form of government with a seven-member Board of Selectmen. 
 

The First Selectman serves as the full-time chief executive officer of the town with the Board of Selectmen acting similar to a board of trustees.  The Board of Finance is responsible for proposing the annual budgets and special appropriations to the Town Meeting.

There are a number of commissions and authorities established under the charter.  All boards and  commissions are appointed by the Board of Selectmen.

Following is a list of elected and appointed officials and key personnel.

Last Updated: 1/11/12
 


Aging Commission
Heather McDaniel
Phyllis Jachimowski
Evelyn Molner
 

Bonnie Wilkes, Municipal Aide

Americans
With Disabilities
Kurt Miller

Animal Control
Deborah Ice, Animal Control Officer
Teri Montana, Asst Animal Control Officer

Arborist
Keith Mitchell

Assessor
Joseph Kusiak
Pricilla Altorelli, Assistant
Donna Kozey, Secretary
 

Board of Assessment Appeals
Christine Conroy
Alex Danka
Anthony LoPresti

Board of Education
Edward Strumello
Frederick Stanek
Kristen Harmeling
Peter Kubik
Jen Magri
Saundra Gesek
Jay Hatfield
Yashu Putorti, Chairman
James Garofolo


Board of Ethics
George Balsamo
Debra L. Zotti
Mike Magut


Board of Finance
Trisha Danka
Michele Pavlik
David Bitso
William Sawicki
Peter Jezierny
Ed Wasikowski
John Stelma 
Richard Grudzias (Alt.)
Kimberly Welch (Alt.)
Elizabeth Tift (Alt.)

Board of Fire Chiefs
Chief Tom Tomasheski
1st Assistant James Smith
2nd Assistant Steve Childs
3rd Assistant John Cronin, Jr.

Board of Fire Commissioners
L. Scott Andrews
Chris Motasky
Peter Sampiere
Gene Atkas
Clay Jurgens

Board of Library Directors
Pauline Lounsbury
Paul Thompson
Diane Sosnovich
Al Yagovane
Susan C. Strumello
Steve Kulas
Loreen Coe
Joyce Koslowski

Board of Police Commissioners
Stephen Chucta
Frank Conroy
Lucy McConologue
James Simpson
John Popik

Board of Public Works
Al Bruno
Yashu Putorti
Sean Walsh, Chairman
Wayne Finkle
Philip Wilhelmy


Board of Selectmen
W. Kurt Miller, First Selectman
Nicole Klarides-Ditria
Annmarie A. Drugonis
Theresa Conroy
Karen Stanek
Al Bruno
Gary Bruce

Brownfield Study Committee

Fred A. Messore

Building Inspector
Joseph A. Raiola
Walter Woods, Assistant
Donna Kozey, Secretary

Catchment Area 5 Council
Lee Heller


Chatfield School Building Committee
Donald Smith, Co-Chairman
Peter Kubik, Co-Chairman
Jay Hatfield, Vice Chairman
Eugene Coppola, Secretary
Phyllis Jachimowski
Trisha Danka
Saundra Gesek
Ray Catlin
Bruce Baker
John Putorti
Mike Marcinek
John Conroy, Jr.
 

Communications Commission
Tom Eighmie, Chairman
William Jarvis
Tom Jensen
Paul Haluschak
Kyle Kelley

Conservation Commission
John Hatfield
Peter Jerzierny, Chairman
Ronald Skurat
Al Cocchia
Steven Kulas


Culture & Arts Commission
Mary Barbin
Judy Simpson, Chairman
Anne Conroy
Linda Bellavance
Kim Osgood
Priscilla Altorelli
Valerie D'Anna

Economic Development Commission
Rosalie Averill
Ronald Balabon
Kathy Conroy-Cass
Theodore Holly
Mike Horbal
Marietta Sabetta
Jon Szuch, Chairman

Economic Development Director
Fred A. Messore


Emergency Management Director
Thomas Eighmie
Tim Willis, Deputy
Paul Satkowski, Assistant

Energy Committee
Richard Belden
John Conroy, Jr.
Joe Deegan
Tom Eighmie
James Garofolo
Paul Roy
Thomas Wallace
Philip Wilhelmy

EMS Oversight Commission
Michele Pavlik, Chairman
Lucy McConologue
Jason Weaving
Ted Holly
Patrick Lombardi
Christine Conroy, Alt.


Finance Director
Douglas Thomas, Director
Anthony Caserta, Assistant


Fire Marshal
Paul Wetowitz, Fire Marshal
Timothy Willis, Deputy Fire Marshal
Scott Andrews, Deputy Fire Marshal

First Selectman's Staff
Deirdre Caruso, First Selectman's Assistant
Christine Conroy, Administrative Assistant
Paul Thompson, Administrative Assistant

Grants Committee
Pam Finkle
Richard Knoll


Housing Authority
Dominic Bellucci
Brenda White
Susan Horelick
Paul Beres
Virginia Dota

Housing Executive Director
David Keyser

Inland Wetlands Commission
William Banks, Chairman
John Conroy, Sr.
Ralph Noel
Steve Plotkin
Elise Wood

Inland/Wetlands Enforcement Officer
Peter Jezierny

Lake Housatonic Authority
Andy Feilder
Paul Behuniak

Local Emergency Planning Committee
T
homas Eighmie, Chairman
Scott Andrews, Vice Chairman
Paul Beres
Paul Satkowski
Brian Anderson
Tom Tomasheski
Jim Smith
Dale Cann
Dennis Rozum
Paul Wetowitz
Karen Spargo
Annmarie Drugonis
Kyle Kelley
Timothy Willis
W. Kurt Miller
 


Memorial Day Parade Committee
Al Yagovane, Co-Chairman
Tony Porter, Sr.
Ronald Callanan
Henry Rotzal
Daniel Staffieri

Open Burning Official
Tom Eighmie
Paul Wetowitz

Ordinance
Kurt Miller
Theresa Conroy
Nicole Klarides-Ditria


Parks Commission
Robert Lang
Bill Paecht, Chairman
Mike Gargano
William Sawicki
John Poeta

Pearson Memorial Committee
Esther Rozum
Susan DeBarber


Planning and Zoning Commission
James Baldwin
Robert J. Koskelowski
James Jaffer
Walter Birdsell
David Bitso
Thomas Lavranchuk, Alt.


Police Chief
Michael Metzler, Chief
Paul Beres, Captain
Paul Satkowski, Lieutenant
Nadia Staffieri, Administrative Asst.
Caroline Spaulding, Records Clerk


Public Works Director
Dennis Rozum, Director
Craig Stevens, Foreman
Dawn Valeski, Assistant


Recreation Commission
Christine Battis
Gary Bruce
Joseph LaRovera, Chairman
Glenn Green
Joseph Falcha
Sean Strumello
Patrick Stanek

Recreation Director
Jack Ahearn
Missy Orosz, Assistant

Regional Water Authority
Frank Conroy

Registrar of Voters
Elise Wood, Rep
Ronald Skurat, Dem
Hailey Slie, Assistant


Rt. 67/42 Study
OPEN

Howard Simpson


Senior Citizens Director
Lucy McConologue
Dianna Koskelowski, Assistant

Seymour Land Trust
Frank Conroy
Alex Danka
Brian Barrett
Karen Roman
Frank Zelinski


Seymour Pride Committee
Kim Osgood
Kristin Scianna
Dwight Wildman
Joe Todice
Jan Moir
Kevin Baxter


Seymour Public Library
Carol Ralston, Director
Maryanne Magda, Assistant
Ann Szaley, Children's Director
Charlotte Rowell
Lisa Omlor
Mark Kalish

Skate Park Committee
Paul Roy
Richard Kearns
Shari Watson
Michael Horbal
Matt Thompson
Bryan Ryan
Tim Willis
Karol Czerwiowski
Dennis Rozum


Special Counsel Fish Bypass
DEP Easement

Frederick Stanek

Superintendent of Schools

MaryAnne Mascolo, Superintendent
Christine Syriac, Associate Superintendent
Rick Belden, Assistant Superintendent

Tax Collector
Robert Anderson
Dana Flach, Assistant

Tax Incentive Committee
John D. Conroy, Jr.
Ted Holly
Al Bruno
Philip Wilhelmy

TEAM
Pauline Lounsbury

Technology Committee
Deirdre Caruso
Christine Conroy
Jason Weaving
Joe Matusovich
Paul Thompson
Evan Islam
 
Town Clerk and Registrar of Vital  Statistics
Esther Rozum
Elizabeth Conrad
Susan DeBarber

Town Counsel
Berchem, Moses & Devlin, PC (Town Counsel, Labor Counsel, Workman's Comp, Special)

Day Pitney, LLP (Bonding Counsel)
Fred Stanek (Land Use)

Town Engineer
Nafis & Young

Town Planner
Robert Looker

Treasurer
John Fedor
Robert J. Koskelowski, Asst


Valley Board of Health
Rosalie Averill
Jeffrey Dussetshleger

Valley Regional Planning Agency
James Baldwin
Howard Simpson


Valley Transit District
Fred A. Messore


Veterans' Grove Memorial
Mike Kearney


Water Pollution Control  Authority
Annmarie Drugonis
John Fanotto, Jr., Chairman
Thomas Kuzia
John Livolsi
Steve Chucta

Water Pollution Administrator
Carey Strout

Zoning Board of Appeals
Robert Ricciuti
Ted Holly
John Uhelsky
Nicolette O'Toole
Melissa Smith-Poynton
Patrick Lombardi, Alternate
Susan Liscinsky, Alternate
 

Zoning Enforcement Officer
Bill Paecht