143-26 TAX COURT JUDGMENTS_Redacted.pdf

010450-2025 04/20/2026 Pg 1of2 Trans ID: TAX202664848 TAX COURT OF NEW JERSEY COUNTY: Essex DOCKET NO. 010450-2025 TOWNSHIP OF WEST CRANGE Plaintiff(s), CIVIL ACTION Vv : JUDGMENT Defendant({s). A duly verified complaint having been filed with this Court to correct a mistake in tax assessment with respect to the real property listed below, as provided in N.J.S.A. 54:51A-7, and the complaint having set forth the facts constituting the alleged error in the assessment, and it appearing that due notice of the complaint has been given and that the Court having considered the matter and the parties having agreed upon a settlement, the error in tax assessment is corrected as follows: Block: 159.11 Lot: 19 Street Address: 382 St. Cloud Avenue Year: 2025 ORIGINAL ASSESSMENT . TAX COURT JUDGMENT Land: $287,500.00 $287,500.00 Improvements: $444,600.00 $419,600.00 Totals: $732,100.00 $707,100.00 /s/ Jeffrey T. Gallus, Clerk/Administrator Tax Court of New Jersey Entered: 4/20/2026 Plaintiff(s) Attorney: Edwin R Matthews Esq Defendant(s) Pro Se: Defendant (s) Pro Se:

09321-2025 04/23/2026 Pg1of1 Trans ID: TAX202668800 TAX COURT OF NEW JERSEY COUNTY: Essex DOCKET NO. 009321-2025 Plaintiff(s), CIVIL ACTION Vv : : JUDGMENT WEST ORANGE TOWNSHIP Defendant(s). The parties having agreed upen a settlement, the assessment shall be as set forth below: Block: 161.04 Lot: 34 Street Address: 17 Knollwood Drive Year: 2025 TAX COURT JUDGMENT Land: $394,000.00 Improvements: $321,000.00 Total: $715,000.00 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. It is premature to include a requested Freeze Act year 2027 as listed in the Stipulation of Settlement. File a separate Freeze Act application or a motion for Freeze Act relief after October 1 of the pretax year with Tax Court. /s/ Jeffrey T. Gallus, Clerk/Administrator Tax Court of New Jersey Entered: 4/23/2026 Plaintiff(s) Attorney: Amber N Heinze Esq Defendant(s) Attorney: Edwin R Matthews Esq

009321-2025 04/15/2026 2:13:08 PM Pg 1of2 Trans ID: TAX202662235 AMBER N. HEINZE, ESQ. Attorney ID 028372001 Heinze Law, P.A. 383 Main Street, Suite 101 Chatham, New Jersey 07928 (973) 325-0191 _——_ + & Plaintiff, TAX COURT OF NEW JERSEY Docket Nos. 009321-25 : STIPULATION OF SETTLEMENT “Vr (Without Affidavit) t Hon, Joshua D. Novin, J.T.c. West Orange Township Defendant First Calendar Date: 1. It is hereby stipulated and agreed that the assessment of the following property be adjusted and a judgment be entered as follows: Block: 161.04 Lot: 34 Year: 2025 Street Address: 17 Knollwood Drive Original County Board Requested Tax Assessment Judgment Court Judgment Land $ 394,000 $394,000 $394,000 Improvements $ 379,400 $379,400 $321,000 TOTAL $ 773,400 $773,400 $715,000 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) as they deem necessary and appropriate for the purpose of enabling them to enter into the Stipulation. The assessor of the taxing district has been consulted by the attorney for the taxing district with respect to this settlement and has concurred, 3. Based upon the foregoing, the undersigned represent to 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 daw. 4. Statutory interest is waived on the condition that this Stipulation of Settlement is signed by counsel for the municipal defendant and forwarded to the Tax Court of New Jersey within 45 days hereof and provided the refund is received within 60 days from the date of the entry of judgment.

009321-2025 04/15/2026 2:13:08 PM Pg2of2 Trans ID: TAX202662235 5. All tax over-payments and interest shall be by refund check made payable to "Heinze Law, P.A. Attorney Trust Account” and shall be sent to the firm for the benefit of the taxpayer. 6. The provisions of Paragraphs 4 and 5 shall survive Judgment even if not included in the Judgment issued by the Tax Court. 7. The parties agree that there has been no change in value or municipal wide revaluation or reassessment adopted for the tax years 2026 and 2027, and therefore agree that 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) with 2025 being the hase year. No Freeze Act year(s) shall be the basis for application of the Freeze Act for any subsequent year(s). babi] Mis} AMBER N. HEINZE Dated: March 23, 2026 Attorney for rahe Cin ©. Wlatthowe EDWIN R. MATTHEWS Dated: March 23, 2026 Attorney for Defendant