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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:9-145.3

  • collector: when used in relation to the collection of taxes or water rents or other public assessments, includes all officers charged with the duty of collecting such taxes, water rents or assessments, unless a particular officer is specified. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • director: means the Director of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • fiscal year: means the period for which a local unit adopts a budget, as required pursuant to the "Local Budget Law" N. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • State fiscal year: means the period commencing on July 1 and ending on June 30 in any municipality in which the fiscal year has been changed pursuant to section 2 or 3 of P. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1

[Effective Until 8/1/2024]

3. a. Upon the successful completion of the examination by an applicant, a tax collector certificate shall be issued to the applicant, upon the payment of an additional fee of $50 payable to the order of the State Treasurer.

b. If the director establishes a State fiscal year tax collection course pursuant to paragraph (2) of subsection e. of section 2 of P.L.1979, c.384 (C. 40A:9-145.2), then upon the successful completion by an applicant of the course, the Division of Local Government Services shall add a State fiscal year endorsement to the tax collector certificate, upon proper application for the endorsement and payment of the application fee. The application fee to add a State fiscal year endorsement to a tax collector certificate shall be $25, or such other amount as the director may prescribe, by rules and regulations in accordance with the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968, c.410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), and shall be payable to the order of the State Treasurer. The director may prescribe the manner in which a person may apply for a State fiscal year endorsement to a tax collector certificate.

L.1979,c.384,s.3; amended 1993,c.25,s.2; 2023, c.206, s.2.