The purpose of this article is to set forth
the Borough's fee schedule for obtaining copies of government records.
As used in this article:
GOVERNMENT RECORD(S) OR RECORD(S)
Any information subject to public inspection which is maintained
by the Borough in written, audio, video, electronic or other form
and as defined by the Open Public Records Act, N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et
seq.
SPECIAL SERVICE CHARGE
A charge, in addition to the actual cost of duplicating the
government record(s), which shall reflect the expense associated with
extensive use of Borough information, technology or resources, or
the extensive clerical or supervisory assistance by Borough personnel
necessary to accommodate requests to examine and/or provide copies
of the record(s), and as defined by the Open Public Records Act, N.J.S.A.
47:1A-5c and 47:1A-5d.
The fees for copies of government records shall
be:
A. Photocopies of records in 8.5 inches by 11 inches:
$0.05 per page; photocopies of records in 8.5 inches by 14 inches:
$0.07 per page.
[Amended 8-9-2010 by Ord.
No. 5-10]
B. Maps.
(1) Thirty-two-inch-by-thirty-two-inch maps (zoning):
$5 per sheet.
(2) Twenty-four-inch-by-thirty-six-inch maps (tax and
other maps): $5 per sheet.
(3) Eleven-inch-by-seventeen-inch maps: $1 per sheet.
(4) Eight-and-one-half-inch-by-eleven-inch or eight-and-one-half-inch-by-fourteen-inch maps: fees per page in accordance with §
130-5A.
(5) Full set of Tax Maps (24 inches by 36 inches): $60.
(6) Full set of Tax Maps (11 inches by 17 inches): $12.
(7) Tax Map overlays, individual print out: $20 per sheet.
C. Borough directory: no charge.
D. Land Development Chapter
157: $25.
E. General Ordinances Code Book: $150, plus supplements.
F. Land Development Chapter
157 supplements: $0.75 per page.
G. General Ordinances Code supplements: $30 annual subscription.
H. Audiotape (each tape): $10.
J. Duplicate tax sales certificate: $100.
K. Electronic
files: actual cost.
[Added 8-9-2010 by Ord. No. 5-10]
L. Redemption calculations of tax liens. A property owner or a person
who has the right to redeem may request two redemption calculations
per calendar year. Any additional calculations will be charged $50
per calculation.
[Added 9-13-2021 by Ord.
No. 09-2021]
M. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54:5-97.1, the Tax Collector shall charge a
lienholder a fee of $50 for calculation of the amount due to redeem
the tax lien required to be provided by that statute on a certificate
that he or she owns; the fee may not be passed onto the certificate.
The lienholder must specify the date to be used for the calculation.
[Added 9-13-2021 by Ord.
No. 09-2021]
N. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54:5-26, the Tax Collector shall charge a fee
of $25 for the cost of mailing each notice of tax sale, by either
regular or certified mail, to each interested party for a particular
property. The cost of mailing shall be added to the cost of the tax
sale in addition to those provided in N.J.S.A. 54:5-38.
[Added 9-13-2021 by Ord.
No. 09-2021]
Postage costs will be added to fees for copies
of records requested to be mailed and will be determined at the time
of the request.