128-25 Contract with TaxServ for Private Collection of Municipal Court Debt - 2025 (002).pdf

128-25 May 6, 2025 CONTRACT BETWEEN THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE AND TAXSERV CAPITAL SERVICES NJ, LLC FOR THE COLLECTION OF OUTSTANDING MUNICIPAL COURT DEBT THIS AGREEMENT, made this ___ day of May 2025 by and between: TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE, a municipal corporation of the State of New Jersey, having its principal offices at 66 Main Street, West Orange, New Jersey, hereinafter referred to as “Township;” and TAXSERV CAPITAL SERVICES NJ, LLC a limited liability company of the State of Virginia having its principal offices 1458 Ingleside Avenue, McLean, VA 22101-3709, hereinafter referred to as “Contractor”. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:23-6.53,, effective January 16, 2010, municipalities are authorized to enter into contracts with private collection agencies or firms for the collection of outstanding Municipal Court Debt; and WHEREAS, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued Supreme Court Procedures Governing the Private Collection of Municipal Court Debt (the “Supreme Court Guidelines”), annexed hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit “A,” to be administered by the New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts (the “AOC”); and WHEREAS, the Township has previously contracted with a private collection agency for the collection of its outstanding Municipal Court Debt and is desirous to continue to contract with a qualified private collection agency for the collection of outstanding Municipal Court Debt; and