New Jersey (NJ) · Property Tax Appeal
How to Appeal Your Property Tax Assessment in New Jersey
File a written appeal with the County Board of Taxation by April 1 (or within 45 days of the assessment notice).
Filing Deadline
April 1 (or 45 days from notice)
Appeals Body
County Board of Taxation / New Jersey Tax Court
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How to Appeal Your Property Taxes in New Jersey
1. Gather evidence
Your current assessed value vs. recent sales of comparable properties in your neighborhood.
2. File your protest
Submit to the County Board of Taxation / New Jersey Tax Court by April 1 (or 45 days from notice). Late filings are typically rejected.
3. Attend your hearing
Present your comps and letter. Most hearings are brief. Many are resolved before the hearing date.
Deadlines and procedures change. Always verify with your county assessor or County Board of Taxation / New Jersey Tax Court before filing. This is not legal advice.