Rebates

PTR - Property Tax Reimbursement (Senior Freeze)

Homeowners, including owners of mobile homes located in mobile home parks, age 65 or older, or receiving Federal Social Security disability benefits, who paid property taxes on their principal residence in New Jersey either directly or through mobile home park site fees. Applicants must be New Jersey residents for at least 10 years and lived in the home for which reimbursement is claimed for the last 3 years, and must meet certain income limits. The Tax Verification form in this packet is completed by the Tax Collector.

Homestead Benefit Credit

Eligible homeowners will be receiving a credit on the property tax bill. Tenants will not be receiving this rebate. All questions regarding the homestead credit should be directed to the Division of Taxation.

Taxation at 1-888-238-1233.

Homestead Benefit (for homeowners):

To file applications online: www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/relief.shtml
To file applications by phone: 1-877-658-2972
To ask questions: 1-888-238-1233 (8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays)
Online information: www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/homestead/geninf.shtml

Text Telephone Service (TTY/TDD) for Hard-of-Hearing Users: 1-800-286-6613 or 609-984-7300

Taxation email address for Homestead Benefit and general tax questions: nj.taxation@treas.state.nj.us

Property Tax Reimbursement (Senior Freeze)

To ask questions: 1-888-882-6597 (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays)
To check the status of a filed application: 1-800-882-6597
To listen to information or to order an application: 1-800-323-4400
In-person assistance at Taxaion Regional Offices (8:30am to 4:30pm, Mon-Fri, except holidays): www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ot1.shtml
Online information: www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ptr/buffer.shtml