Taxpayers need to confirm that this filing deadline changeapplies to them by obtaining confirmation through the local countyboard of taxation. The local county board of taxation will confirmwhether an approved revaluation or reassessment has been conducted.This change in the law allows taxpayers time to determine whetherthe new property assessments are fair and equitable and providestime for taxpayers to prepare for the filing of a tax appeal. Undercurrent economic conditions, this change in the law should bewelcomed by all taxpayers.

John Garippa is senior partner of the law firm ofGarippa, Lotz & Giannuario with offices in Montclair andPhiladelphia. Mr. Garippa is also the president of the AmericanProperty Tax Counsel, the national affiliation of property taxattorneys. He can be reached at [email protected].

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