Prior to November 1, 1976 and prior to November 1 in each year thereafter the director shall compute the amount of revenue sharing funds due each municipality for the succeeding year, and shall thereupon notify the governing body and the tax collector or other chief fiscal officer of each municipality of the amounts so determined. If a taxpayer has prepaid his tax, he shall be given a credit upon his subsequent tax payment.
N.J.S. § 54A:10-6