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New Jersey Tax Court

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The New Jersey Tax Court resides in New Jersey. Click on the links below to learn more about the court's...

Jurisdiction

This court holds the following jurisdiction:[1]

a. The Tax Court shall have jurisdiction to review actions or regulations with respect to a tax matter of the following:
(1) Any State agency or official;
(2) A county board of taxation;
(3) A county or municipal official.

b. The Tax Court shall have jurisdiction over actions cognizable in the Superior Court which raise issues as to which expertise in matters involving taxation is desirable, and which have been transferred to the Tax Court pursuant to the Rules of the Supreme Court.
c. The Tax Court shall have jurisdiction over any other matters as may be provided by statute.
d. The Tax Court jurisdiction shall include any powers that may be necessary to effectuate its decisions, judgments and orders.[2]

Selection method

Judges of the New Jersey Tax Court are each appointed until age 70 by the governor. They stand for reappointment after seven years and, if reappointed, serve the full term. To serve on this court, a judge must have 10 years of experience in state practice, and special knowledge and experience with taxation matters.[3]

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