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PROPERTY TAXES EXPLAINED
Welcome. Let your curiosity guide you. This is stuff you likely didn't learn in school.
Tax Base Trade-Offs: Policy Trade-Offs with Abatements (UFB-5 and UFB-6)
This post is part of a Civic Parent’s series, Take Your Seat at the Table: A Taxpayer’s Guide to Decoding ...
Your property tax bill & what it’s pointing to
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Property tax dashboard: visualizing tax levies, tax base, & tax rates from 1998-2022
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See how your property tax bill is computed
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Open Letter/Comments to Mayor Fulop & City Council: What is being done to pressure-test the need for another citywide revaluation?
Sharing an open letter and thoughts that I read into the record at the City Council meeting on Oct 7, ...
Making Sense of Your New Tax Post Card
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Property Tax Rate Math: A Quick Breakdown
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Two approaches to assessing property in 2024 (Jersey City & Monmouth County focus)
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Quick Analysis: Tax Expense Change on the West Side, south of Lincoln Park
February 27, 2018. Appraisal Systems released a new batch of assessments this morning and I was most curious about tax ...
Property Tax & Revaluation Workshop: WHAT is Revaluation? (YouTube Video)
Learn the basics about property revaluation in this 8-minute CivicParent tutorial: ...
Why Property Revaluation is a Social Justice Imperative in Jersey City
Jersey City property taxes, as seen through state compliance data: Jersey City’s last citywide revaluation was in 1988. Jersey City’s ...
Who/What/When/Where/Why of Property Revaluation
WHO conducted Jersey City’s property revaluation? In 2016 Jersey City hired Appraisal Systems, Inc. for $4.4 million to conduct the ...
Jersey City Revaluation: Interactive Map Now Available from ASI, Inc.
Jersey City is undergoing a multi-month Revaluation process and appraisal firm ASI, Inc. is currently assessing all properties throughout the city ...
Jersey City Revaluation: Intro from ASI Inc, the firm doing the Revaluation
I attended the Ward “A” revaluation meeting on April 3rd and had a chance to listen to a representative from ...
2026 Property Tax Appeals – A Primer for Jersey City As Ratio Sinks to 72.82%
Reminder: Civic Parent is for general teaching and educational purposes. Nothing on Civic Parent should be considered tax, accounting, or ...
Workshop #1: Property Tax Appeals (March 26th @2pm in SPU’s McIntyre Hall)
Location update for the March 26th 2pm Property Tax Appeals Workshop: I'm excited to share my first workshop which will ...
Data Visualization of “Chapter 123” Law
This post is from 2023 and so some details are dated / relevant to last year. I will be writing ...
Property Tax Appeals & “Implied” Market Value
This post is from 2023 and so some details are dated / relevant to last year. I will be writing ...
Your property tax bill & what it’s pointing to
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Property tax dashboard: visualizing tax levies, tax base, & tax rates from 1998-2022
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Open Letter/Comments to Mayor Fulop & City Council: What is being done to pressure-test the need for another citywide revaluation?
Sharing an open letter and thoughts that I read into the record at the City Council meeting on Oct 7, ...
Jersey City Property Tax Appeals: A Civic Step-by-Step Overview
For the past 4 years I’ve been researching and writing about property taxes and revaluation (among other topics) on CivicParent ...
Jersey City Together Helped Homeowners Save $40,000+ via Tax Appeal Workshops
Jersey City Together Tax Appeal Workshop. In March 2017 I worked with a team of Jersey City Together leaders to ...
Your property tax bill & what it’s pointing to
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Jersey City’s 2022 tax hikes & Q3 and Q4 tax bill flux, explained
This post made my head spin a bit … the math and timing is wonky and confusing. I’ve done my ...
See how your property tax bill is computed
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Making Sense of Your New Tax Post Card
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