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Tax Protest Under Way

At Otsego County Offices

Vicent Rasulo of East Patchogue, L.I., bears the "Don't Tread on Me" flag at the tax protest underway at this hour in front of the County Office Building ,n Cooperstown. About 20 people are in attendance, including Marie Ajello, Richfield, and Bob Force, Gilbertsville, who lost their properties in the 2014 tax auction, despite offering to pay back taxes. At left is Judy Pepenella, also of Long Island, a founding board member of the Conservative Society for Action. In the middle is Jeanne Bridger, Town of Maryland (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Vincent Rasulo of East Patchogue, L.I., bears the “Don’t Tread on Me” flag at the tax protest underway at this hour in front of the County Office Building in Cooperstown. About 20 people are in attendance, including Marie Ajello, Richfield, and Bob Force, Gilbertsville, who lost their properties in the 2014 tax auction, despite offering to pay back taxes. Also, former county representative Betty Anne Schwerd, who has been sympathetic to Ajello and Force’s plights.  At left is Judy Pepenella, also of Long Island, a founding board member of the Conservative Society for Action, a tax-protest group. In the middle is Jeanne Bridger, Town of Maryland (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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