[Adopted 7-17-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-9]
The purpose of this article is to establish
a schedule of miscellaneous fees for permits and a variety of duties,
services and materials that are performed or provided by Borough officials
to the public, and not otherwise established in the Borough Code.
The following fees are hereby established:
A. Copies (in person; by mail, add actual postal costs):
[Amended 11-16-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-08]
(1) Letter-sized copies shall be charged $0.05 per page;
legal-sized copies shall be charged $0.07 per page.
[Amended 8-17-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-5]
(2) The fee for any oversized documents or documents which
require outside copying or special handling shall be the actual cost
of such copying plus any applicable postage and a reasonable handling
fee not to exceed 10% of the actual copying charge.
B. Searches:
(1) Assessment search (per block and lot): $10.
(2) Tax search (per block and lot): $10.
(3) Continuation search (per year up to three years):
$2.
C. Certification of documents:
[Amended 11-16-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-08]
(1) Certified copy of Vital Statistics record (birth,
death, marriage, domestic partnership, civil union): $10 per copy.
D. Duplicates:
(1) Duplicate of tax bills (nonowner, per bill): $5.
E. Certified property owners list:
(1) Within 200 feet of a single block and lot: $10.
F. Miscellaneous:
(1) Glen Gardner Anniversary Booklet: $3.
(3) Zoning book (Chapter
104): $25 (by mail: $28).
(4) Zoning application for clearance: $15.
(5) Checks returned for insufficient funds: $20 per check.
(6) 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 8-17-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-5]
(7) 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 12-4-2019 by Ord.
No. 2019-07]
(8) 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 10-7-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-04]
(9) Electronic
payments for real estate taxes.
[Added 12-2-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-05; amended 12-1-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-09]
(a) The
following fees shall be charged for payment by credit card for e-commerce
transactions for real estate taxes:
[1] Visa/Mastercard/Discover (credit or debit): 2.65%.
[2] There is a minimum convenience fee of $3 for all transactions.
(b) A
fee of $1.50 per check shall be charged for payment by electronic
check or eCheck.
When any fees herein described or at any time
are at variance with fees for said services or materials as prescribed
by the revised statutes of New Jersey, the fees prescribed by the
statute shall govern.
[Added 12-21-2004 by Ord. No. 2004-11]
A. All requests for discovery in matters pending in the
municipal court of the Borough of Glen Gardner shall be submitted
through the Municipal Prosecutor.
B. The following fees shall be payable by the requestor
to the Borough of Glen Gardner for the discovery provided:
(1) For each of the first 10 pages photocopied: $0.75
per page.
(2) For each of the next 10 pages photocopied: $0.50 per
page.
(3) For each of the pages photocopied thereafter: $0.25
per page.
(4) Actual postage for any discovery sent by mail.
(5) For the envelope for any discovery sent by mail: $0.25.
(6) Photographs will be photocopied at the rates established
herein. If requests are made for duplicate photographs, the actual
cost of making the photographs shall be charged.
(7) Duplication of videotapes constitutes an extraordinary
duplication process and will be charged at the rate of $5 per videotape.
(8) On any item that cannot be photocopied on the Borough
copy machine or not otherwise provided for in this schedule, the actual
cost incurred in making the copy shall be charged.
C. Where the discovery must be obtained from an entity
other than the Borough of Glen Gardner, e.g., another police department,
the actual costs paid to the other entity shall be paid by the requestor.
[Adopted 5-1-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-3]
The purpose of this article is to establish
policies and procedures for the collection of fees associated with
the performance of marriage or civil union ceremonies by the Mayor
or Acting Mayor of the Borough of Glen Gardner.