[Adopted 5-1-1996 by Ord. No. 20/96]
Ordinance No. 1286 is hereby repealed, and there is created pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-146 the office of Tax Assessor and such Deputy Tax Assessors as the governing body may determine to be necessary.
The Board of Commissioners by ordinance shall determine the amount of compensation of such assessors.
A. 
Every Municipal Tax Assessor and Deputy Tax Assessor shall hold his office for a term of four years from the first day of July next following his appointment.
B. 
Vacancies other than due to expiration of term shall be filled by appointment for this unexpired term.
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The Municipal Tax Assessor shall hold a tax assessor certificate and shall have the duty of assessing property for the purpose of general taxation and any such other qualifications as may be provided by law.
B. 
A Deputy Tax Assessor shall hold a tax assessor certificate and any such other qualifications as may be provided by law and shall act under the direct supervision of the Tax Assessor.
This article shall not affect the appointment or tenure of the existing Tax Assessor.