There is hereby established a Department of
Finance, the head of which shall be the Finance Chairman, which shall
have jurisdiction over all business pertaining to finance.
Within the Department of Finance, there shall
be a Division of Tax Assessments, the head of which shall be the Tax
Assessor. The office of Tax Assessor shall be constituted as a full-time
position. He shall:
A. Have, perform and discharge all the functions, powers
and duties prescribed by law for a municipal assessor.
B. Maintain adequate assessment records of each separate
parcel of real property assessed or exempted.
C. Maintain a current tax map of the Borough as a public
record and cause to be recorded thereon all changes in ownership or
character of the real property assessed, employing for that purpose
the facilities of other departments as provided by the code.
D. Be subject to supervision and control by the County
Board of Taxation and be governed by such rules, order or directions
as may be issued by the County Board.
E. Submit monthly report to Mayor and Council.