Bergen - Essex Tax Appeal Service, LLC
480 Passaic Street
Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
(201) 488-8878 Telephone | (201) 488-7158 Facsimile

Ocean County Office | Waretown, NJ
(609) 693-2609

NJ Property Tax Valuation Date

Q: What is the valuation date?
A: The valuation date is the date that your property is evaluated for tax purposes. In New Jersey, it is October 1, of each year.


NJ Property Tax Appeal Filing Date

Q: What is the deadline for filling a tax appeal in New Jersey?
A: The appeal must be received by the proper authorities on or before by April 1. If the municipality has been reevaluated the filing date is extended to May 1.


NJ Property Tax Appeal Negotiated Settlement Date

Q: What is the deadline for negotiating a settlement with the tax assessor in order to avoid an appeal to the County Tax Board?
A: Technically, January 10, however, the Tax Assessor can informally appeal to the County Board of Taxation to request a change in the assessed value.