§ 41:2-g — Duties and Compensation

The assessors, however elected, shall constitute a Board of Assessors for the town, who shall perform all the duties relative to taking the inventory and the appraisal of property for taxation, and in regard to the assessment and abatement of taxes and issuing warrants for the collection of the same, as are now or may hereafter be required by law of selectmen and assessors of towns and shall have all the powers and be subject to the same liabilities, in regard to those duties, which selectmen and assessors in towns or assessors in cities now or hereafter may have, or be subject to, in regard to the same. A majority of the assessors shall be competent in all cases. The voters of the town, at the annual meeting, may determine the rate or amount of compensation to be allowed the assessors for their services.

Legislative History

1971, 375:1, eff. Aug. 27, 1971.