OPRA Request

Alina made this OPRA request to Livingston Township This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.

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Dear Livingston Township,

This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:

1. A list of properties that, as of today (7/28/22) , have delinquent property taxes and open property liens. If the property owner currently has an unpaid tax balance or has an open lien on the property, please add them to the list. Please include amounts of balances owed.

2. A list of properties that have received any code violations since the beginning of the year 2021. Please provide the type of violation.

3. A list of all properties that are currently vacant or abandoned. If the property used to be vacant and no longer is, please do not include.

4. A list of all residential properties that have gone into probate since the beginning of the year.

If possible, please put all lists in separate Excel files. If up-to-date data is not available, please provide the most recently available information.

I appreciate your help with this request.

Thank you,
Alina

Livingston Township

Thank you for reaching out to the Township of Livingston Clerk's Department, you should receive a response shortly. For immediate inquiries, please call (973) 992-5000, #5404 .

Casey Kimmel, Livingston Township

Dear Alina,

Your OPRA Request dated 7/28/22 was received on 7/27/22. I am forwarding
the request to the individual and department I believe may have documents
responsive to your request. Due to the large quantity of requests
received, an additional time of approximately 21 business days after
receipt of your request is needed to respond to your request, and would
anticipate providing a formal response on or before 8/26/22.

If you have any questions in the interim, please do not hesitate to call
the Township Clerk's Office at (973) 535-7940.

For follow-up information, please contact Renee Resky at
[1][email address].

Thank you for your consideration.

Very truly yours,
Casey Kimmel
Clerk's Office
Township of Livingston
357 So. Livingston Ave.
Livingston, NJ 07039
Tel. 973-992-5000 ext #5402
Fax 973-535-7967

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Dear Casey Kimmel,

Thank you. I appreciate it.

Yours sincerely,

Alina

Renee Resky, Livingston Township

2 Attachments

  • Attachment

    Condensed Lien Account Status Report as of 081122.pdf

    81K View Download

  • Attachment

    Properties In Violation of Building Code 010121 072822.pdf

    45K View Download

Dear Alina, 
This comes in response to your request for public records made under OPRA
and the common law right of access for the following please see my
responses in blue below.:
" 1. A list of properties that, as of today (7/28/22), have delinquent
property taxes and open property liens. If the property owner currently
has an unpaid tax balance or has an open lien on the property, please add
them to the list. Please include amounts of balances owed." The
file Condensed Lien Account Status Report as of 081122.pdf consisting of 2
pages is attached and was provided by the Tax Collector's office in pdf
format.  Please advise if you would like us to convert the Pdf to excel
format or if this file suffices.
"2. A list of properties that have received any code violations since the
beginning of the year 2021. Please provide the type of violation."  The
file Properties In Violation of Building Code 010121-072822.pdf consisting
of 7 pages is attached and was provided by the Building Department in pdf
format.  Please advise if you would like us to convert the Pdf to excel
format or if this file suffices..

"3. A list of all properties that are currently vacant or abandoned. If
the property used to be vacant and no longer is, please do not
include."  The Township of Livingston does not make, maintain or keep on
file a list of vacant or abandoned properties; therefore, there are no
records responsive to your request. 

"4. A list of all residential properties that have gone into probate since
the beginning of the year."  The Township of Livingston does not make,
maintain or keep on file a list of properties that go into probate;
therefore, there are no records responsive to your request. 

If possible, please put all lists in separate Excel files. If up-to-date
data is not available, please provide the most recently available
information."

Sincerely,
Renee Resky
Township Clerk's Office
Township of Livingston
357 S Livingston Ave
Livingston, NJ  07039
phone (973) 992-5000 ext 5405
fax (973) 535-7967
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