Supporting Documentation · Apr 14, 2026
121-26 Attachment - 14 Hepworth Place.pdf
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009349-2025 03/13/2026 Pg1of1 Trans ID: TAX202640603 TAX COURT OF NEW JERSEY COUNTY: Essex DOCKET NO. 009349~2025 HUBBI, WALID Plaintiff(s), CIVIL ACTION v : JUDGMENT WEST ORANGE Defendant(s). The parties having agreed upon a settlement, the assessment shall. be as set forth below: Block: 158.23 Lot: 61 Street Address: 14 Hepworth Place Year: 2025 TAX COURT, JUDGMENT Land: $303,000.00 Improvements: $453,000.00 Total: $756,000.00 The parties having agreed that there has been no change in value or municipal-wide revaluation or reassessment adopted for the tax year(s) 2026 (Freeze Act year(s)}, the provisions of N,.J,S.A, 54:51A-8 {Freeze Act) shall be applicable to the assessment on the property referred to herein for said Freeze Act year(s). No Freeze Act year shall be the basis for application of the Freeze Act for any subsequent year. /s/ Jeffrey T. Gallus, Clerk/Administrator Tax Court of New Jersey Entered: 3/13/2026 Plaintiff(s) Attorney: Jennifer R Jacobus Esq Defendant(s) Attorney: Edwin R Matthews Esq
Jennifer R. Jacobus, Esq, #006762000 JACOBUS & ASSOCIATES, LLC 201 Littleton Road, Suite 100 Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950 P: (973) 535-3032 F: (973) 741-2370 HUBBI, WALID Plaintiff, VS. TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE Defendant. ‘TAX COURT OF NEW JERSEY DOCKET NO. ; 009349-2025 Civil Action STIPULATION OF SETTLEMENT (Without Affidavit) |. This hereby stipulated and agreed that the assessment of the following property be adjusted and a judgment entered as follows: BLOCK: 158.23 LOT: 6l STREET ADDRESS: 14 Hepworth Place Year: 2025 ORIGINAL LAND $303,000 IMPROVEMENTS $483,000 TOTAL $786,000 COUNTY BOARD TAX COURT JUDGMENT JUDGMENT $303,000 $303,000 $483,000 $453,000 $786,000 $756,000
2. The undersigned have made such examination of the value and proper assessment of the property(ies) and have obtained such appraisals, analysis and information with respect to the valuation and assessment of the property(ies) they deem necessary and appropriate for the purpose of ena ng them to ‘enter into the Stipulation. The assessor rto the taxing dist ict tw been: consulted by the atiorney for the taxing district with respect to this settlement and has concurred, 3. Based upon the foregoing, the undersigned represent lo the Court that the above settlement will result in an assessment at the fair assessable value of the property(ies) consistent with assessing practices generally applicable in the taxing district as required by law. 4. All refunds as a result of the settlement set forth herein shall be paid by refund check, made payable to: Jennifer R. Jacobus, Esq., Attorney for HUBBL, WALID, ‘and forwarded to sennifer R Tacobus, Esq. 201 Littleton Road, Suite 100, Morris Plains, NJ 07950 within sixty 60) days of the date of the Judgment, 5. The parties agree that there has been no change in value or municipal-wide revaluation or reassessment adopted for the tax year 2026, and therefore agree that the provisions of N.J.S.A. 54:51A- 8 (Freeze Act) shall be applicable to tax year 2026 and a final disposition of this case and the entire controversy and of any actions pending or hereafter instituted by the parties concerning the assessment on the propert(ies) referred to herein for said Freeze Act year with 2025 being the base year. No Freeze Act year(s) shall be the basis for apptication of the Freeze Act for any subsequent year(s).
6. Statutory interest pursuant to N.J.S.A. $4:3-27.2 is waived by the taxpayer and shall not be paid on the condition the refund is received pursuant to Paragraph 4 hereof within 60 days from the date of the entry of the Judgment. 7. The provisions of paragraph 4 and 6 shall survive Judgment even if not included on the Judgment issued by the Tax Court of New Jersey. 8. All counterclaims will be withdrawn as part of this settlement. JACOBUS. & ASSOCIATES, LLC Attorneys for Plaintiff, ia eo OF LL JENNIFER R“JACOBUS, ESQ. DATED: Brat - Ob DEFENDANT By: Catv 4. Ylatthewe Edwin R. Matthews, Esq. DATED: February 25, 2026
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