I read the page through twice.

The assessment rolls listed Palmer Crest Holdings, and below that, in small print, managing owner Samantha Ross.

“How come this wasn’t mailed to me in Bridgeport?”

The clerk folded her hands together.

“The mailing address on the corporate filing is the New Canaan office.

That’s the address of record.

The town mails whatever the state hands it.”

“So the notice went to the very man who owes the money.”