Borough
of Clayton will grant municipal property tax relief to a veteran or
surviving spouse of a veteran pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54:4-30, et seq.,
following the Tax Assessor's approval of the veteran's or surviving
spouse's proper claim.
The approved
exemption will take effect retroactively as of the date the veteran's
or surviving spouse's approved proper claim was filed with the Tax
Assessor, whereupon the taxes owned and paid for such retroactive
period will be adjusted and refunded accordingly.
No further
tax refund shall be granted, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.32 or otherwise,
for any period preceding the proper claim filing date, regardless
of the disability determination date or the principal residential
occupancy date specified in an approved claim.