New Jersey Statutes 40:66-11. Funding for cost of solid waste collection, disposal
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:66-11
- 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
- Solid waste: means garbage, refuse, and other discarded materials resulting from industrial, commercial and agricultural operations, and from domestic and community activities, and shall include all other waste materials including liquids, except for solid animal and vegetable wastes collected by swine producers licensed by the State Department of Agriculture to collect, prepare and feed such wastes to swine on their own farms. See New Jersey Statutes 40:66-1.1
- Solid waste collection: means the activity related to pick-up and transportation of solid waste from its source or location to a solid waste facility or other destination. See New Jersey Statutes 40:66-1.1
The governing body of any municipality which operated a solid waste collection district as of December 31, 1989, may order and cause to be raised within a solid waste collection district sufficient money to provide for the payment of the cost of solid waste collection or disposal in the district. The sum ordered to be raised shall be levied and collected at the same time and in the same manner as other municipal taxes, except that any tax levied and collected to provide for the payment of the cost of solid waste collection or disposal shall appear as a separate item on the municipal tax bill. The collector shall pay the same to the municipal treasurer, to be applied only to the purposes for which it is raised.
L.1991,c.54,s.4.