Tax & Sewer Department
Mission
The mission of the Tax Collections Department is to accurately and efficiently control the largest revenue source for the City of Asbury Park
Duties & Challenges
The Tax & Sewer Department of Asbury Park bills and collects all city, school and county charges according to the New Jersey State Statute. With utmost professionalism, the five-person Department bills, collects, enforces and reports all municipal funds to the governing body, specifically regarding all matters related to taxes and sewer:
- Keeps records current for the governing body
- Supplies lien information on Asbury Park properties to various entities
- Sends out delinquent notices to property owners and mortgage companies
- Prepares and distributes tax sale information to Asbury Park property owners prior to tax sales
- Proves and deposits monies, collected for all municipal charges, received by close of business each day
- Assists senior citizens with preparation of both municipal and state forms
- Provides tax information to property owners when requested