[Adopted 1-1-1982 as Sec. 2-11 of
the 1982 Recodification]
A.
There shall be a Collector of the Borough of East
Rutherford elected for a term of four years. The Collector shall be
a resident of the borough. Vacancies due other than to expiration
of the four-year term shall be filled by appointment for the period
of the unexpired term or until the earlier election and qualification
of a successor.
B.
Tenure in office shall be granted to the Collector
if the requirements of N.J.S.A. 40A:9-144 or N.J.S.A. 40A: 9-145 are
met.
The Collector shall perform the functions of
a Collector of Taxes under general law, including, without limitation
thereto, the preparation and mailing of tax bills, enforcement of
tax collections by tax sales and otherwise and the maintenance of
tax accounting records in such manner as may be prescribed or approved
pursuant to ordinance; and in furtherance thereof, install and administer
tax bill forms which shall include a bill for the first two quarters
of each year with the bill for the final half of the preceding year.
