Receiver of Taxes, Town of Brookhaven: Louis J. Marcoccia
Louis J. Marcoccia, Republican and Conservative incumbent candidate for Town of Brookhaven receiver of taxes, at Town Hall on May 25. Credit: James Escher
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LOUIS J. MARCOCCIA
Republican
BACKGROUND:
- Marcoccia, 74, of East Setauket, is seeking his fifth four-year term.
- Before his town service, he owned a computer consulting firm, MTS, with 50 employees.
- He received an associate degree in computer programming from Suffolk County Community College.
ISSUES:
- Marcoccia said he has made the Receiver of Taxes office more efficient by cutting staff by 40% through attrition, saving millions of dollars in salaries and benefits. The office is staffed by nine full-time employees and adds nine additional staff from December to June, when taxes are paid.
- He said 65% of residents pay taxes online after he led efforts to automate services.
- He said he would continue efforts to improve efficiency and customer service.
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