N.J.S.A. § 54:1-18.
Investigation of irregularity or inequality of assessments
If it shall appear, by written complaint of a taxing district or county, that another taxing district or county which is by taxes contributing to a common cause with the complainant, is by inequality of valuation or otherwise avoiding or escaping its fair share of the common burden, the commissioner shall cause an investigation of the complaint to be made, and shall render all possible assistance for the purpose of arriving at a fair and equitable adjustment of values of all real and personal property, including such property of railroad and canal companies as contributes to the common cause.
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 54:1-1. · State tax department continued; "department" defined
- 54:1-2. · Department; powers and duties
- 54:1-2.1 · Property Taxpayer Bill of Rights
- 54:1-6. · Commissioner to replace former board; exception
- 54:1-7. · Official seal; form
- 54:1-8. · Assistants; employment, duties and compensation
- 54:1-11. · Special deputy; powers continue until revoked; salary and…
- 54:1-12. · Commissioner may reorganize department; abolish positions
- 54:1-13. · Annual report to legislature; recommendations
- 54:1-14. · Books, records and documents; custody
- 54:1-15. · Municipal maps for tax purposes; preparation; authority of…
- 54:1-16. · Commissioner may issue subpoenas to witnesses
- 54:1-17. · Oaths administered; order compelling person to submit to…
- 54:1-18. · Investigation of irregularity or inequality of assessments
- 54:1-19. · Examination of assessors and other witnesses; view premises
- 54:1-20. · Increase of assessments to equalize valuations
- 54:1-21. · Decrease and equalization of assessments
- 54:1-22. · Notice to assessor and owner before change
- 54:1-23. · Notice and publication; service
- 54:1-24. · Taxes to conform to corrected valuation
- 54:1-25. · Investigation of method of local assessors
- 54:1-26. · Authority of director to reassess property
- 54:1-27. · Order for reassessment; failure of assessor to comply;…
- 54:1-28. · Notice of investigation; publication; mailing
- 54:1-29. · Completion of reassessments; correction of duplicates;…
- 54:1-30. · Investigation for securing true valuation every five years
- 54:1-33. · State equalization table prepared; copies to county boards…
- 54:1-34. · Equalization of assessments between counties; annual hearing
- 54:1-35. · Preparation of abstract of total ratables
- 54:1-35.1. · Table of equalized valuations; promulgation; place to be…
- 54:1-35.2. · Form and contents of table
- 54:1-35.25. · Examinations; applications; qualifications; fee
- 54:1-35.25a. · Dispensation with 4-year college requirement; duration
- 54:1-35.25b · Continuing education, training requirements for certified…
- 54:1-35.26. · Tax assessor certificate; fee
- 54:1-35.27. · Preservation of applications, test papers, etc.; records;…
- 54:1-35.28. · Certificate issued without examination; fee
- 54:1-35.29 · Revocation, suspension of tax assessor certificate
- 54:1-35.3. · True value; determination of ratio of aggregate assessed…
- 54:1-35.30. · Certificate necessary for appointment or reappointment