Saratoga, Accounts Commissioner Facing Lawsuit

The city of Saratoga Springs and Accounts Commissioner Dillon Moran are being sued by a former assistant assessor who claims she was unreasonably fired after she brought up concerns regarding Moran’s actions related to a city assessment and company hired by the city to do assessment work. The Daily Gazette reports Caron Schermerhorn filed the lawsuit in state Supreme Court in Saratoga County last week, for what she calls retaliatory discipline, retaliatory termination and false statements made to potential employers to intentionally block plaintiff from obtaining other employment.