The tax bill offers a highly personalized context to connect our property (the basis of our property tax) with the larger system of property taxation in the community (which involves the levy, the tax base, and the resulting tax rates). But the tax bill is not entirely transparent as to: determining if the assessed value...Continue reading
Category: NJ Property Tax – A Self-Paced Guide
Making Sense of Your New Tax Post Card
I received my new tax postcard in the mail yesterday so I figured I'd share a breakdown of how to read it. This is very similar to the former tax post card, with some notable exceptions: You can now see your NEW tax assessed value. This is the value assigned to your property by Appraisal...Continue reading
Property Tax Rate Math: A Quick Breakdown
← NJ Property Tax: A Self-Paced Guide Loading… NJ Property Tax: A Self-Paced Guide A CivicParent Sandbox — A Place to Explore and Learn Civics You Were Never Taught in School Reference sources ↗ NJ DCA Property Tax Tables (annual data, 1998–present) nj.gov/dca ↗ General & Effective Tax Rates by County and Municipality nj.gov/treasury ↗...Continue reading