NJ Tax Assessors Exam - Terms and Concepts Exam
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School districts are classified as ______ and ______ -
ANSWER-Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 is a "city school district".
The members are appointed by the Mayor or other CEO. The
school budget is prepared by the school board and approved
by the mayor or CEO.
Type 2 is a "non city school district". The members of the board
are elected and the school budget is voted on.
The term of the assessor is __________ - ANSWER-A fixed
term of 4 years
beginning July 1st ending
June 30th.
NJAC - ANSWER-New Jersey Administrative Code
Who has the authority to revoke a tax assessor's certificate?
- ANSWER-The
Director of the Division of
Taxation
,How much is a senior citizen deduction? - ANSWER-$250
What is the eligibility for a senior deduction? - ANSWER-1) Age
65 or older by
December 31st of the pre
tax year
2) Resident of NJ one year prior to the year that the
deduction is claimed.
3) Owner of property as of October 1st of the
pre tax year.
4) Primary place of
residency.
5) Income must not exceed $10,000 (exclusive of any social
security benefits,
federal railroad retirement act, federal pension, state &
municipal retirement
programs for persons not covered under the social
security act, & state &
municipal disability or retirement
programs
6) File Income
statement
The assessment date or pretax year is ____ - ANSWER-October
1st
The SR3A card is filed with the county on __________ -
ANSWER-January
10th
,The county equalization table is confirmed and sent to each
taxing district on
______ - ANSWER-March
10th
Property classes are broken down in the following __________ -
ANSWER1=Vacant Land
2=Residential
3A=Farm Regular
3B=Farm Qualified
4A=Commercial
4B=Industrial
4C=Apartment
Tax Map filed with County Clerk/Registrar of Deeds on this
date - ANSWER-
January
1st
Tax list is filed by Assessor with County Board of Taxation
on this date -
ANSWER-January
10th
Certification of New Construction (CNC) form filed by assessor
with tax list on
, this date - ANSWER-
January 10th
Notice of Assessment mailed by the Assessor on this date -
ANSWER-February
1st
Annual Income Statement (PDF) filed with Collector by seniors
and the disabled
on this date - ANSWER-
March 1st
The general deadline for appeal is when? - ANSWER-April 1st
Deadline for appeal in reevaluated and reassessed towns is
when? - ANSWER-
May
1st
County Board members term begins on this date - ANSWER-
May 1st
Assessor denial of deductions are made on or before this date -
ANSWER-June
1st
End of assessor's four-year term occurs on this date -
ANSWER-June 30th
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School districts are classified as ______ and ______ -
ANSWER-Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 is a "city school district".
The members are appointed by the Mayor or other CEO. The
school budget is prepared by the school board and approved
by the mayor or CEO.
Type 2 is a "non city school district". The members of the board
are elected and the school budget is voted on.
The term of the assessor is __________ - ANSWER-A fixed
term of 4 years
beginning July 1st ending
June 30th.
NJAC - ANSWER-New Jersey Administrative Code
Who has the authority to revoke a tax assessor's certificate?
- ANSWER-The
Director of the Division of
Taxation
,How much is a senior citizen deduction? - ANSWER-$250
What is the eligibility for a senior deduction? - ANSWER-1) Age
65 or older by
December 31st of the pre
tax year
2) Resident of NJ one year prior to the year that the
deduction is claimed.
3) Owner of property as of October 1st of the
pre tax year.
4) Primary place of
residency.
5) Income must not exceed $10,000 (exclusive of any social
security benefits,
federal railroad retirement act, federal pension, state &
municipal retirement
programs for persons not covered under the social
security act, & state &
municipal disability or retirement
programs
6) File Income
statement
The assessment date or pretax year is ____ - ANSWER-October
1st
The SR3A card is filed with the county on __________ -
ANSWER-January
10th
,The county equalization table is confirmed and sent to each
taxing district on
______ - ANSWER-March
10th
Property classes are broken down in the following __________ -
ANSWER1=Vacant Land
2=Residential
3A=Farm Regular
3B=Farm Qualified
4A=Commercial
4B=Industrial
4C=Apartment
Tax Map filed with County Clerk/Registrar of Deeds on this
date - ANSWER-
January
1st
Tax list is filed by Assessor with County Board of Taxation
on this date -
ANSWER-January
10th
Certification of New Construction (CNC) form filed by assessor
with tax list on
, this date - ANSWER-
January 10th
Notice of Assessment mailed by the Assessor on this date -
ANSWER-February
1st
Annual Income Statement (PDF) filed with Collector by seniors
and the disabled
on this date - ANSWER-
March 1st
The general deadline for appeal is when? - ANSWER-April 1st
Deadline for appeal in reevaluated and reassessed towns is
when? - ANSWER-
May
1st
County Board members term begins on this date - ANSWER-
May 1st
Assessor denial of deductions are made on or before this date -
ANSWER-June
1st
End of assessor's four-year term occurs on this date -
ANSWER-June 30th
