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NJ A2972

NJ A2972
Permits municipalities to provide information on property tax bills concerning amount of local tax dollars saved through shared services.


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Introduced
02/08/2018
In Committee
12/09/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill permits a municipality to include on the tax bill a statement listing the number and type of shared services entered into by the municipality, the dollar value of the savings to the municipality from each of those shared services, and a total amount of municipal savings resulting from those shared services. The statement on the tax bill must be in the format promulgated by the Director of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs. The sponsor believes that it will be helpful to local property taxpayers to have this information, so that they may understand the efforts, if any, that have been made by the municipality to control local property taxes.

AI Summary

This bill permits a municipality to include on the property tax bill a statement listing the number and type of shared services entered into by the municipality, the dollar value of the savings to the municipality from each of those shared services, and the total amount of municipal savings resulting from those shared services. The Director of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs is required to promulgate the format for this shared services statement within three months of the bill's enactment. The sponsor believes this information will be helpful for local property taxpayers to understand the municipality's efforts to control local property taxes through shared services.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Substituted by S1298 (1R) (on 01/13/2020)

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