Tag: property tax relief
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N.J. officials encourage residents to apply for property tax relief program
Instructions on how to file for the new Affordable NJ Communities for Homeowners and Renters (ANCHOR) program are being mailed to eligible residents, officially launching the largest property tax relief initiative in New Jersey history. “The ANCHOR program will deliver real, tangible property tax relief to homeowners and renters, a historic step toward making New…
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Gov. Murphy announces updated property tax relief program
Gov. Phil Murphy, state Senate President Nicholas Scutari and state Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin have announced the expansion of the ANCHOR tax relief program, making the relief program one of the largest in state history. ANCHOR, which stands for Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters, was announced by Murphy in March as part…
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Monroe mayor calling for more state property tax relief
MONROE – Mayor Stephen Dalina is calling for more state property tax relief. The Office of Legislative Services estimates the state will collect more than $6.9 billion in additional revenue than anticipated. “This is a historic moment, with the state generating a surplus of billions of dollars for one budget year,” Dalina said in a…
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Deadline approaches for individuals to file for Senior Freeze checks
By Ellen Steinberg and Peter Humphreys With less than two weeks to go, the New Jersey State Treasurer’s office has extended the filing deadline for 2019 Senior Freeze applications from Nov. 2, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020. This is a welcome development because many seniors were scrambling to meet the original date in order to…