Tax & Utility Relief Programs

State of New Jersey Property Tax Relief Programs: 

There are three separate and distinct property tax relief programs available to New Jersey homeowners from the State.

• Property Tax Reimbursement Program (Senior Freeze)  

• Homestead/Anchor Program

• Annual Veteran & Senior/Disabled $250.00 deductions

All Property Tax Relief Programs: https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/relief.shtml

Annual Property Tax Deduction for Veterans:

Annual deduction of up to $250 from taxes due on the real or personal property of qualified war veterans and their unmarried surviving spouses/surviving civil union partners/surviving domestic partners. ***

Annual Property Tax Deduction for Senior Citizens, Disabled Persons:  

Annual deduction of up to $250 from property taxes for homeowners age 65 or older or disabled who meet certain income and residency requirements. ***

***These (2) benefits are administered by the local municipality.  Eligibility Requirements, applications, and assistance with these deductions are available at the Finance Office.

Utility Relief Updates

• Visit for a full listing of assistance programs http://nj.gov/dca/dcaidor call: 2-1-1 
• Ratepayer Relief Notice
• Winter Termination Program - Electric, Sewer and Water Service relief
• Visit NJ Dep. of Community Affairs for more information