Township of Mount Olive, NJ Article I General Fees

[Adopted 9-12-1989 by Ord. No. 28-89 (Ch. 102, Art. I, of the 1990 Code)]

§ 164-1 Fee schedule.

[Amended 6-28-1994 by Ord. No. 5-94; 10-10-1995 by Ord. No. 30-95; 4-26-2005 by Ord. No. 13-2005]

There is hereby established a fee schedule for copies of documents on file with the Township Clerk, Planning Department or the Police Department. The Township Clerk, Planning Department and the Police Department shall charge persons for copies of documents in accordance with the following schedule:

A. Land Use Ordinance (also referred to as the "Township Zoning Ordinance"[1]): $40.

[Amended 7-25-2006 by Ord. No. 22-2006]

[1] Editor's Note: See Ch. 550, Land Use.

B. Zoning Map: $5.

C. Natural resource inventory: $25.

D. Water Master Plan: $25.

E. Minutes of the meetings of the Township Council, Land Use Board, Board of Health or any other municipal agency shall be free of charge.

[Amended 6-15-2010 by Ord. No. 16-2010; 3-1-2011 by Ord. No. 3-2011]

F. A recording of the meeting of the Township Council, Land Use Board, Board of Health or any other municipal agency shall be at the rate of $1.25 per CD.

[Amended 6-15-2010 by Ord. No. 16-2010]

G. Picture identification badge: $2.

H. Firearms purchase permit: $2.

I. Firearms identification card: $2.

J. Wastewater Management Plan: $50.

K. Per request for each individual for which a request is made of the Mount Olive Township Police Department to determine whether or not an individual has had involvement with the Mount Olive Township Police Department in connection with misdemeanors or related matters: $10. This fee shall not apply to applications made by government entities. The fee shall also be waived one per resident per year.

§ 164-2 Copying and various services of Police Department.

[Added 12-19-1995 by Ord. No. 36-95]

The Police Department schedule of fees for copying of documents and various services is as follows:

Service			Fee
Report copies
	In person		$0.75 first page, $0.50 each additional
	By mail		$7.50 first 3 pages, $1.25 each additional
Records check
	Firearms application
		I.D. card	$10.00
		Purchase permit	$5.00
	Fingerprinting
		Solicitors	$5.00
		Liquor license	$5.00
		Employment screening	$5.00
		State and federal licenses	$5.00
		Immigration	$5.00
		Adoption	$5.00
Police traffic/security [Amended 3-9-1999 by Ord. 5-99]			$48.00 per hour*
	Use of police vehicle		$10.00 per hour
Bank escorts			$35.00 per escort

*	NOTE: Including allowance for stipends/longevity/social security to be adjusted annually to reflect future contractual increases.

§ 164-3 Online payment surcharge/convenience fee.

[Added 11-20-2007 by Ord. No. 43-2007]

The online payment surcharge/convenience fee to be paid to the Township per transaction shall be as follows:

A. Taxes: $5.

B. Sewer: $1.50.

C. Water: $0.50.

D. Sewer assessment: $1.50.

§ 164-4 Fee for cancellation of tax sale certificate established.

[Added 9-15-2009 by Ord. No. 21-2009]

The following fee shall be payable by the appropriate homeowner for the cancellation of a tax certificate: $20 for the cancellation of tax sale certificate.

§ 164-5 Fee for credit card transactions.

[Added 11-23-2010 by Ord. No. 29-2010; 4-24-2018 by Ord. No. 17-2018]

Credit card transactions for taxes, sewer, water, sewer assessment, municipal court and bail payments will be charged a convenience fee of 1.5% to 4% of the transaction amount effective January 1, 2011.