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Town of Chester, NY
Orange County
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[Adopted 8-31-1973 by L.L. No. 4-1973]
Pursuant to Article 15-A of the Real Property Tax Law, the power to assess real property for the purpose of taxation shall be given to one Assessor, to be appointed by the Town Board, as of the effective date of this article.
The term of office of such appointment of the Assessor herein shall commence on the effective date of this article and shall terminate on September 30, 1977, and shall continue for a term of each six-year period thereafter.
The qualifications for the office of Assessor shall be the minimum qualifications and standards set by the State Board of Equalization and Assessments as of the date of appointment of said Assessor.
This article is subject to a permissive referendum as provided for in § 24 of the Municipal Home Rule Law.