Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:1-95

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • 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
10. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the county assessor shall make the annual tax list and property values for each municipality available for public inspection within that municipality. Following the completion of the three-year phase-in schedule pursuant to section 12 of P.L.2009, c.118 (C. 54:1-97), sufficient staff shall be present in each district office authorized within the pilot county pursuant to subsection d. of section 6 of P.L.2009, c.118 (C. 54:1-91) to assist the county assessor and to answer questions and address concerns that taxpayers have in reference to the assessment values and other property assessment and tax-related matters.

L.2009, c.118, s.10.