[Added 6-6-1992 by Ord. No. 16-6-92]
[Amended 9-22-1992 by Ord. No. 24-9-92]
A. 
There is hereby created a Department of Tax Collection.
B. 
The head of the Department of Tax Collection shall be the Tax Collector, who shall be appointed by the Township Manager for a term of four years from the first day of January next following his appointment until the successor is appointed and qualified. The person appointed as Township Tax Collector shall possess the necessary certifications and education required by law. The Collector shall post a bond in the amount required by law.
A. 
The head of the Department of Tax Collection shall be the Tax Collector. The Township Tax Collector shall have, perform and discharge other functions, powers and duties prescribed for Tax Collectors by general law and municipal ordinance. He shall:
(1) 
Receive and collect all moneys assessed or raised by taxes or assessment for any purpose or by other Township ordinance at the direction of the Township Manager.
(2) 
Keep proper records and report to the Township Council, at least once a month, all receipts and deposits made by him and in such report account for all moneys for which he is responsible.
B. 
There shall be the office of the Deputy Tax Collector who shall be appointed by the Township Manager for a term of four years from the first day of July next following his appointment until his successor is appointed and qualified. The Deputy Tax Collector shall have all of the powers and shall perform all of the duties of the Tax Collector during such times and for such periods as the Tax Collector shall be absent or otherwise unavailable.