Assessors

§ 5‑1                                                         ASSESSORS                                                         § 5-3

Chapter 5

ASSESSORS

§ 5‑1.  Office abolished; Assessor to be appointed.

§ 5‑2.  Referendum.

§ 5‑3.  Term of office.

[HISTORY:  Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Brutus 7‑10‑1995 as L.L. No. 4‑1995.1 Amendments noted where applicable.]

§ 5‑1.   Office abolished; Assessor to be appointed.

Pursuant to § 328 of the Real Property Tax Law, the office of elected Assessor's is hereby abolished and there shall be one (1) assessor to be appointed as provided in § 310 of the Real Property Tax Law.

§ 5‑2.   Referendum.

Pursuant to §§ 23 and 24 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, the adoption of this chapter is subject to permissive referendum, within forty‑five (45) days of notice of such adoption.2

§ 5‑3.   Term of office.

A.  The term of office for the appointed assessor shall be six (6) years commencing on the first day of January 1996

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1 Editor's Note: This local law also provided for the repeal of former Ch. 5, Assessors, adopted 4‑7‑1971 as L.L. No. 1‑1971, as amended.

2 Editor's Note: As of 8‑31‑1995, the last date petition could be filed, no petition was filed.

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