Hastings Plaza v. Township of Washington

KUSKIN, J.T.C.

In this local property tax matter, defendant, Washington Township, moves to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint because of plaintiffs failure to provide information requested by the Township assessor pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54:4-34 (amended by L. 1979, c. 91 and, thus, generally referred to as “Chapter 91”) within forty-five days after the date of the assessor’s request. This statute provides as follows:

Every owner of real property of the taxing district shall, on written request of the assessor, made by certified mail, render a full and true account of his name and real property and the…