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Article: Property tax ruling goes against non-profit
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- June 24, 2009
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LESLIE BRODY, STAFF WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
06-24-2009
Property tax ruling goes against non-profit
By LESLIE BRODY, STAFF WRITER
Date: 06-24-2009, Wednesday
Section: LOCAL
Edtion: Bergen edition
A state tax judge ruled Tuesday that Advance Housing does not deserve tax exemptions on homes it leased to 35 mentally ill clients in nine Bergen County towns.
Judge Peter D. Pizzuto in Hackensack said the non-profit agency did not bring its counseling and training into the homes enough to warrant giving the properties themselves tax exemptions. He said the services were often "brief" and always "voluntary." Furthermore, he said, Advance Housing provided help to many clients who did not ...