Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:14-78.8

  • 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
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • budget: means the budget of a local unit. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
The fire district budget shall provide for separate items for:

a. Surplus, which shall not exceed the amount of surplus held in cash or quick assets at the beginning of the budget year;

b. Miscellaneous revenues, which shall be such amounts as may reasonably be expected to be realized in cash during the budget year from known and regular sources, or from sources reasonably capable of anticipating, including amounts expected to be received from municipalities appropriating money for fire district purposes, but not including revenues from taxes to be levied to support the district budget; and,

c. Amount to be raised by taxation to support the district budget, which shall be the amount to be certified to the assessor of the municipality to be assessed against the taxable property in the district pursuant to N.J.S. 40A:14-79. Such amount shall be equal to the amount of the total appropriations set forth in the budget minus the total amount of surplus and miscellaneous revenues set forth in the budget.

L.1979, c. 453, s. 12.