[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Borough of Wildwood Crest 4-11-2018 as Ordinance No. 1277-2018. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Added 4-11-2018 by Ord. No. 1277-2018]
A. 
For a veteran, or his or her surviving spouse or domestic partner, entitled to exemption under N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.30, after a formal written request for a retroactive refund of property taxes as set forth in N.J.S.A. 54:4-3, submitted to the Borough of Wildwood Crest Tax Assessor with all required documentation, and which shall have been timely filed within 120 calendar days after the date on the Total Disability Termination Letter issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the Borough Council, by appropriate resolution, shall refund taxes previously paid only for the calendar year in which the claim of the veteran, or his or her surviving spouse or domestic partner was submitted to the Borough's Tax Assessor, and for such portion of the prior calendar year during which the total disability was in effect, but in no event greater than a twenty-four-month period in the aggregate.
B. 
No further or additional refund of taxes shall be permitted, regardless of the date of the disability of the veteran as determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
[Added 4-11-2018 by Ord. No. 1277-2018]
A. 
In the event a veteran, or his or her surviving spouse or domestic partner, entitled to exemption under N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.30, shall submit a request to the Borough of Wildwood Crest's Tax Assessor for refund of taxes at any time later than 120 calendar days after the date on the Total Disability Termination Letter issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the Borough's Council, by appropriate resolution, shall refund taxes previously paid only for the calendar year in which the claim of the veteran, or his or her surviving spouse or domestic partner was submitted to the Borough's Tax Assessor.
B. 
No further or additional refund of taxes shall be permitted, regardless of the date of the disability of the veteran as determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
[Added 4-11-2018 by Ord. No. 1277-2018]
The Borough's Tax Assessor, together with all other appropriate officers and employees, are hereby authorized and directed to take any and all steps necessary to effectuate the purposes of this ordinance.