Available Deductions

There are deductions available for Veterans and Senior Citizens and Totally Disabled. Please call the Tax Collector at 973-270-2061 for eligibility requirements.

The Tax Collector will be available to fill out the Tax Certification page of your application. Please call 973-270-2061 to make sure the Tax Collector is in before you make a trip to the office.

State programs are also available:

• NJ Fair Rebate: 609-826-4282
• Property Reimbursement (Tax Freeze): 800-882-6597
• Homestead Rebate: 800-323-4400 Forms -Homestead Benefit Online Filing
• Property Tax Relief Programs
• Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement) 
• Property Tax Programs Forms
• NJ Division of Taxation Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement) Inquiry

Tax Deduction Forms

• Seniors Claim Form
  • 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
  • This benefit is administered by the local municipality
• Veterans Claim Form
  
  • Annual 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
  • This benefit is administered by the local municipality
• Disabled Veterans Claim Form
  • Property Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans
  • Full exemption from property taxes on a principal residence for certain totally and permanently disabled war veterans and their unmarried surviving spouses
  • Unmarried surviving spouses of service persons who died on wartime active duty may also qualify
  • This benefit is administered by the local municipality