Rebates
PTR - Property Tax Reimbursement (Senior Freeze)
Homeowners, including owners of mobile homes located in mobile home parks, age 65 or older, or receiving Federal Social Security disability benefits, who paid property taxes on their principal residence in New Jersey either directly or through mobile home park site fees. Applicants must be New Jersey residents for at least 10 years and lived in the home for which reimbursement is claimed for the last 3 years, and must meet certain income limits. The Tax Verification form in this packet is completed by the Tax Collector.
Homestead Benefit Credit
Eligible homeowners will be receiving a credit on the property tax bill for the second quarter of 2011. A revised tax bill slip will be mailed to eligible homeowners around April 1st reflecting the adjusted 2nd quarter amount. Tenants will not be receiving this rebate. All questions regarding the homestead credit should be directed to the Division of
Taxation at 1-888-238-1233.Additional Information
For more information about New Jersey property tax relief programs contact the State Department of Taxation
| Online | www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/relief.htm |
| Phone (homeowners) | 1-888-238-1233 |
| Phone (tenants) | (609) 292-6400 |
| www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/contactus_tythome.html | |
| Visit a Regional Office | www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ot1.htm |