Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:4-23.13b

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • assessor: when used in relation to the assessment of taxes or water rents or other public assessments, includes all officers, boards or commissions charged with the duty of making such assessments, unless a particular officer, board or commission is specified. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • taxing district: when used in a law relating to the assessment or collection of taxes, assessments or water rates or water rents, include every political division of the State, less than a county, whose inhabitants, governing body or officers have the power to levy taxes, assessments or rates. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
1. Where an application for valuation hereunder has been filed by the owner of land within the time provided herein, the assessor of the taxing district in which such land is situated shall, on or before November 1 of the pretax year, forward to such owner a notice of disallowance by regular mail when a claim has been disallowed. The assessor shall set forth in reason or reasons therefor together with a statement notifying the landowner of his right to appeal such determination to the county board of taxation on or before April 1 of the tax year. Any appeal made pursuant to this section shall be governed by the procedures provided for appeals in R.S.54:3-21.

L.1970,c.237,s.1; amended 1995,c.276,s.6.