Township of New Providence v. Lions Club

Quinn, President.

This is an appeal by the township of New Providence from the action of the Union County Board of Taxation in canceling an assessment for 1939 taxes upon a tract of forty acres of land situated in that taxing district. Upon this tract are erected thirteen small cabins used primarily for camping purposes by various Boy Scout troops in the vicinity of Plainfield. The right to exemption from taxation of the land in question is posited upon the provisions of R. S. 54:4-3.6, which, after exempting “all buildings * * * used in the work of associations and corporations organized…