The NJ Division of Taxation is still accepting applications for the Senior Freeze Property Tax Reimbursement Program, but the deadline to submit the application is October 31. We encourage all of our eligible senior residents to make sure that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible, or to request an application if you haven’t yet done so.
To qualify for the Senior Freeze Property Tax Reimbursement Program you must meet all of the eligibility requirements, including:
- You were 65 years of age or older as of December 31, 2017;
- You have lived continuously in New Jersey since December 31, 2007, or earlier, as either a homeowner or a renter;
- You have owned and lived in your home since December 31, 2014, or earlier (and you still owned and lived in that home on December 31, 2018); and
- You made no more than $87,268 in 2017, and no more than $89,013 in 2018.
In order to request an application, or if you have any questions about this program, please feel free to contact the Tax Collector at (908) 322-8236 x 126.
