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Borough of West Cape May, NJ
Cape May County
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(RESERVED)
[Ord. No. 136-88 § 1; Ord. No. 158-90 § 1]
The position of Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer is hereby created in and for the Borough of West Cape May pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40A:9-140.1 et seq.
[Ord. No. 136-88 § 2; Ord. No. 158-90 § 1; Ord. No. 233-95]
The Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer shall possess the qualifications set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:9-140.2 and the State regulations adopted pursuant thereto as well as any other qualifications which may be established by the Board of Commissioners. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-140.13, no person shall be appointed or reappointed as Chief Financial Officer unless he holds a municipal finance officer certificate issued pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-140.1 et seq.
[Ord. No. 136-88 § 3; Ord. No. 158-90 § 1; Ord. No. 233-95]
The Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer shall be appointed by the Board of Commissioners. The term of office shall be for four years except where that person has obtained tenure pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:9-140.1 et seq.
[Ord. No. 136-88 § 4; Ord. No. 158-90 § 1]
The annual salary of the Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer shall be as established in the annual salary ordinance of the Borough of West Cape May.
[Ord. No. 136-88 § 5; Ord. No. 158-90 § 1]
The Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer shall be the chief financial officer for the Borough of West Cape May and shall have the following duties in addition to those imposed by law:
a. 
The custody, investment and disbursement of all municipal funds; b. Operation and supervision of the Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer's office; c. Maintenance of all proper budgetary and fiscal records; d. Payment of all vouchers after approval thereof by the Board of Commissioners; and e. Such other duties as may be acquired by the Board of Commissioners.
[Ord. No. 136-88 § 6; Ord. No. 158-90 § 1]
The Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer shall be directly responsible to the Borough Commissioner who is designated as the Director of Revenue and Finance.