Tax Collector

Tax Rate

The 2019 tax rate is $4.286 per $100 of assessed value.

The taxes are apportioned as follows:

Municipal Tax - 34.46%
County Tax - 15.26%
School Tax - 50.28%

View your taxes through a Tax System Look-Up provided by Municipal Software Inc.

Tax Billing

Tax bills are mailed once a year in July and include the third and fourth quarters of the current tax year and the first and second quarters of the upcoming tax year.

Tax Deductions

Applications for $250 Veterans Deduction and $250 Senior Citizen/Disabled Person Deduction are available from the Tax Collector. Please contact the Tax Collection Division at (973) 383-3521 ext. 239 for additional information or eligibility requirements.

Tax Due Dates

February 1
May 1
August 1
November 1

There is a courtesy 10 day grace period for each quarter. After 10 days interest is charged at the statutory rate of 8% on the first $1500 and 18% on amounts greater than $1500, and is retroactive to the first of the month. There is a 6% year-end penalty for all properties delinquent over $10,000 as of December 31st.

Please note: For the convenience of our customers, a drop box is located by the front door of the Municipal Building.

Property Tax Relief Programs

Homestead Homeowner Rebate: (888) 238-1233 - 8:30am to 5:30pm Mon-Fri except State Holidays. To file (877) 658-2972 24/7 or at the NJ Division of Taxation.
Property Tax Reimbursement: (800) 882-6597

The 2018 Property Tax Reimbursement application deadline is October 31, 2019.