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New Jersey Statutes Annotated (Tax)

N.J.S.A. § 54:1-89

Appointment of county assessor

Official textlis.njleg.state.nj.uslast amended

4. a. On the first day of January of the first full calendar year next following the effective date of P.L.2009, c.118 (C.54:1-86 et al.), or as soon thereafter as may be practicable, the county governing body shall appoint a county assessor.

b.

# (1)

The county assessor shall be an employee of the pilot county and shall serve on a full-time basis for an initial five-year term.

# (2)

No person shall be appointed as county assessor unless that person holds a certified property assessor's certificate and has at least five years of experience as a municipal tax assessor or deputy county assessor, or held the position of county tax administrator prior to the appointment of the first county assessor pursuant to this section.

# (3)

The county assessor shall acquire tenure in office upon reappointment to a second five-year term and thereafter shall hold office during good behavior and efficiency, and shall not be removed for political reasons or for any cause other than incapacity, misconduct, disobedience of rules or regulations established by the director or by the county governing body, failure to meet the standards of performance established by the director, or schedules or standards adopted pursuant to P.L.2009, c.118 (C.54:1-86 et al.).

c. The pilot county shall constitute a taxing district for the purpose of the assessment of property in the State.

L.2009, c.118, s.4.

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In this chapter (40 sections)
  1. 54:1-69. · Legislative findings
  2. 54:1-70. · Definitions
  3. 54:1-71. · Pinelands municipal property tax stabilization board;…
  4. 54:1-72. · Pinelands municipal property tax stabilization fund; state…
  5. 54:1-73. · Report by assessor
  6. 54:1-74. · Valuation base
  7. 54:1-75. · Entitlement amount
  8. 54:1-76. · Payment of entitlement
  9. 54:1-77. · Revision of land use ordinance
  10. 54:1-78. · Priorities for disbursements
  11. 54:1-79. · Certified entitlement amount; anticipation of sums in budget
  12. 54:1-80. · Reports; review; budget changes
  13. 54:1-81. · Sums received not considered an exception or exemption
  14. 54:1-82. · Pinelands municipal property tax stabilization commission;…
  15. 54:1-83. · Anticipation of amount of entitlement in budget; rules and…
  16. 54:1-84 · "Pinelands Property Tax Assistance Fund"; administration,…
  17. 54:1-85 · Distribution of funds; definitions
  18. 54:1-86 · Short title
  19. 54:1-87 · Findings, declarations relative to property tax assessment…
  20. 54:1-88 · Definitions relative to property tax assessment reform
  21. 54:1-89 · Appointment of county assessor
  22. 54:1-90 · Real property revaluation by municipality
  23. 54:1-91 · Appointment of deputy, assistant deputy county assessors
  24. 54:1-92 · Duties of county assessor
  25. 54:1-93 · Determination of taxable status of property
  26. 54:1-94 · Review, revision or correction
  27. 54:1-95 · Annual tax list, property values available for public…
  28. 54:1-96 · Hiring preference
  29. 54:1-97 · Schedule for abolishment of office of municipal tax assessor
  30. 54:1-98 · Preference for appointment as deputy county assessor; tenure
  31. 54:1-99 · Transfer of property assessment function
  32. 54:1-100 · Rules, regulations
  33. 54:1-101 · Short title
  34. 54:1-102 · Findings, declarations relative to the "Real Property…
  35. 54:1-103 · Definitions relative to the "Real Property Assessment…
  36. 54:1-104 · Real property assessment demonstration program
  37. 54:1-105 · Adoption of alternative real property assessment calendar
  38. 54:1-106 · Rules, regulations
  39. 54A:1-1. · Short title
  40. 54A:1-2 · Definitions
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