Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:9-148

  • 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
Every municipal tax assessor and deputy assessor shall hold his office for a term of 4 years from the first day of July next following his appointment.

Vacancies other than due to expiration of term shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term.

L.1971, c. 200, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1971. Amended by L.1978, c. 128, s. 2; L.1981, c. 393, s. 2, eff. Jan. 6, 1982.