[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Monticello 3-15-1993 by L.L.
No. 3-1993. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The intent of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Monticello
is to implement § 1402, Subdivision 3, of the Real Property
Tax Law providing for the voluntary termination of the Village's
status as an assessing unit, as now provided in the Village Law and
the Real Property Tax Law. It is also the intent of this chapter to
abolish the position of Assessor and to terminate any and all responsibility
as provided by law for the review of the assessments of real property
located within the Village of Monticello.
On or after the effective date of this chapter, the Village
of Monticello shall cease to be an assessing unit.
The position of Assessor in the Village of Monticello is hereby
abolished.
The Board of Assessment Review in the Village of Monticello
is hereby abolished.
On or after the effective date of this chapter, taxes in the
Village of Monticello shall be levied on a copy of the applicable
part of the assessment roll of the Town of Thompson with the taxable
status date of such town controlling for Village purposes.
Within five days of the effective date of this chapter, the
Board of Trustees of the Village of Monticello shall file a copy of
such chapter with the Clerk and Assessor (or Board of Assessors) of
the Town of Thompson and with the State Board of Real Property Service.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law was subject to permissive
referendum. No valid petitions were filed.
