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City of Port Jervis, NY
Orange County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Port Jervis 6-12-2017 by L.L. No. 11-2017.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editorโ€™s Note: This local law also repealed former Ch. 445, Sewers and Sewage Disposal, adopted 7-8-1968 (Ch. 23 of the 1964 Code of Ordinances; Ch. 129 of the 1981 Code), as amended, except for L.L. No. 12-2014, which remains in force and effect upon adoption of this chapter; see ยง 445-142B. Said L.L. No. 12-2014, added 10-14-2014, as amended 12-8-2014 by L.L. No. 13-2014 and 9-26-2022 by L.L. No. 8-2022, stated as follows: A. All users of the sewer system of the City of Port Jervis shall be required to pay a sewer use fee. The sewer use fee shall be set at a rate to be determined by resolution of the Common Council from time to time. B. Reductions to the sewer use fee shall be established for residents of the City of Port Jervis who were granted and/or approved for the partial tax exemption for real property of senior citizens under NYS Real Property Tax Law Section 467; the reduction of the sewer use fee will terminate on the date the property owned by the NYS Real Property Tax Law Section 467 exemption recipient is sold/conveyed to an individual(s) who does not qualify for said exemption. C. All billings pertaining to sewer fees shall follow the same procedure as current water rents. Unpaid, delinquent sewer fees will be relevied in the City tax bills and shall be a lien on the properties serviced.