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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:8-15

  • 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
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
A certified copy of the final judgment in every case wherein a lien for taxes is established shall be filed in the office of the collector or receiver of taxes or other officer charged by law with the custody of the records of unpaid taxes. An abstract thereof showing the land affected, the amount of the taxes, the years in which assessed, and the names of the defendants in the action, shall be entered in a suitable book kept for that purpose.

Amended by L.1953, c. 51, p. 913, s. 113.