There is hereby created the office of Tax Assessor
of the Borough of Newfield.
The Tax Assessor shall hold a tax assessor certificate
and shall have the duty of assessing property for the purpose of general
taxation.
The Tax Assessor shall be appointed by the Mayor
and Council.
The Tax Assessor need not be a resident of the
Borough of Newfield.
The term of office of the Tax Assessor shall
each be for a period of four years beginning from the first day of
July next following appointment. Vacancies other than due to expiration
of term shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term.
Compensation for the Tax Assessor shall be determined
annually by the Mayor and Council in the Salary Ordinance adopted
annually by the Borough of Newfield.