Tag: property taxes

  • Gov. Murphy unveils new property tax relief program

    Gov. Murphy unveils new property tax relief program

    Gov. Phil Murphy has unveiled the ANCHOR Property Tax Relief Program, a new initiative that will distribute $900 million in property tax relief to nearly 1.8 million homeowners and renters across New Jersey during Fiscal Year 2023. The ANCHOR (Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters) Property Tax Relief Program is part of Murphy’s…

  • Jamesburg extends grace period for property tax payments to June 1

    Jamesburg extends grace period for property tax payments to June 1

    The Jamesburg Borough Council passed a resolution extending the grace period for second quarter property taxes to June 1. Any payment received after June 1 will be charged interest back to May 1.

  • Hopewell Township property tax payment extended to June 1

    Hopewell Township property tax payment extended to June 1

    The Hopewell Township Committee voted unanimously on May 8 to extend the grace period for the payment of second quarter property taxes from May 11 to June 1 as allowed by Gov. Phil Murphy’s recent executive order. “These are unprecedented, difficult and uncertain times, and for those facing economic uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…

  • Lawrence Township extends property tax deadline

    Lawrence Township extends property tax deadline

    The Lawrence Township Council has extended the May 1 deadline to pay property taxes to June 1, under a resolution approved by the council at its May 5 meeting. The Lawrence Towhship Council is taking advantage of an executive order issued April 28 by Gov. Phil Murphy to extend the due date for the quarterly…

  • Opinion: Time for public sector to show solidarity with citizen employers

    Opinion: Time for public sector to show solidarity with citizen employers

    I read in the last Packet that the Princeton School Board is opposing delays of property tax payments (Princeton school board opposes legislation to delay property tax payments, Princeton Packet, April 17). Elsewhere I saw that Gov. Phil Murphy conceded to public school teachers only half their originally budgeted raises. Such are two woefully tone-deaf…

  • Millstone fire budget vote moved to November general election

    Millstone fire budget vote moved to November general election

    MILLSTONE – The annual public vote on a budget that supports the operation of the Millstone Township Fire District will now be held in November. In a Facebook post, representatives of the fire district said residents will vote on the 2020 budget on Nov. 3. Prior to this year, the public vote on the fire…

  • East Windsor third-quarter taxes due by Sept. 10

    East Windsor third-quarter taxes due by Sept. 10

    East Windsor Township property owners are running out of time to make their third-quarter property tax payment, which was due Aug. 1, but extended to Sept. 10 without incurring a penalty. East Windsor officials extended the due date to Sept. 10 because the 2018-19 property tax bills were late in being mailed out. If the…

  • Gov. Murphy pushes ‘charitable’ tax payments during appearance in Marlboro

    Gov. Murphy pushes ‘charitable’ tax payments during appearance in Marlboro

    Gov. Phil Murphy visited Marlboro Town Hall on Feb. 9 to address potential legislation that could change the way property taxes are paid in the Garden State. Legislation proposed by Murphy, if passed in the state Assembly and Senate and signed into law by the governor, would allow taxpayers to make what are being described…

  • Mayors join Gov. Murphy as he pushes for ‘charitable’ tax payments

    Mayors join Gov. Murphy as he pushes for ‘charitable’ tax payments

    A coalition of mayors from Monmouth County joined Gov. Phil Murphy as he addressed potential legislation that could change the way property taxes are paid in the Garden State.   Legislation proposed by Murphy, if passed in the state Assembly and Senate and signed into law by the governor, would allow taxpayers to make what are…