Tax Assessor
Assessor:
Glen Sherman
Administrative Assistant:
Rita Sharp
The Department of Finance is responsible for maintaining the integrity and accountability of the Borough's fiscal operations while providing funding for services to residents at the lowest possible cost.
Local property taxes in Jefferson Township are administered through the Assessor’s office and billed through the Collector’s office. All property assessments are calculated based on the current market value and administered according to the New Jersey General tax code.
Tax Record Search
The Morris County Tax Board now offers the ability to search tax records online. Click here to begin your search.
Tax Appeals
Tax appeals can be filed annually on a property by the owner on or before April 1st of the tax year. An appeal must be filed with the Morris County Board of Taxation, the Tax Assessor and Borough Clerk.
Property Tax Relief
The State of New Jersey has a number of property tax relief programs such as Homestead Rebate, NJ Saver and Property Tax Reimbursement. The filing and approval of all applications are handled at the State level. Click here to see what programs are available.
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Borough Ordinances provided by General Code. Click Here to see our ordinances online.