Deanna Varricchio, Republican incumbent candidate for Smithtown Receiver of Taxes,...

Deanna Varricchio, Republican incumbent candidate for Smithtown Receiver of Taxes, poses for a portrait at Town Hall on Thursday, April 13, 2023. -- slVOTE -- Credit: James Escher

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DEANNA VARRICCHIO

Republican

BACKGROUND:

  • Varricchio, 82, of Smithtown, is seeking her eighth term in office.
  • She won her first term in 2002 and worked for a local bank in Smithtown for over 20 years.
  • She graduated from Richmond Hill High School in Queens.

ISSUES:

  • Varricchio said that during her tenure, a secure drop box was installed near the front doors of Town Hall for residents to pay by check even after office hours during tax season. 
  • While in office, she said she worked to improve convenience to residents through her office allowing credit card payments and e-checks to be made via telephone or the internet.
  • She said she wants to work to continue to have the receiver's office run efficiently.
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