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Excerpt from Report of the Commission to Investigate Tax Assessments: In the State of New Jersey, 1912 Joint Resolution for the appointment of a commission to investigate present methods of making assessments for taxes throughout the State, and report whether changes are desirable. Be It Resolved by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: I. That a commission of five be appointed to investigate the present methods of making assessments for taxes throughout the State, and whether, for the purpose of securing uniformity and equalization, changes in the present system are desirable, and report their findings and recommendations, if any, at the next session of the Legislature. Said commission shall consist of the president of the Board of Equalization of Taxes of the State of New Jersey, one member from the Senate, to be appointed by the President of the Senate, one member from the House of Assembly, to be appainted by the Speaker of the House, and two citizens of the State of New Jersey, to be appointed by the Governor. Said commission shall hold at least one public hearing at each county seat in the State, for the purpose of discussion and the examination of local methods and conditions, and shall have the power to compel the attendance of witnesses by subpoena, and to punish them for failure to attend or testify. The members of the commission shall serve without salary, but for the purpose of necessary expenses and clerical help, the sum of three thousand dollars will be available when appropriated in the regular appropriation bill. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.