Senior Freeze Program | New Jersey Division of Taxation
Reimburses eligible senior citizens and individuals with disabilities for property tax or mobile home park site fee increases on their principal residence.
Physical Address
Hours
Website is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a weekOffice Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, excluding state holidays
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Application process
Visit website to apply online before the deadline for the applicable tax year. Individuals must file application (Form PTR-1 or PTR-2).
Eligibility
Must meet all of the following requirements for each year from the base year through the application year:- Age 65 or older on Dec 31, 2021; or receiving Social Security Disability (SSD) benefit payments- Have total annual income that falls at or below $99,735- Continuous resident of New Jersey as a homeowner or renter for at least 10 years- Owned and lived in current home for at least the last 3 years- Home must not be a vacation or second home, or consist of more than 4 units- Paid full amount of property taxes due on the home
Service area
NJ
Agency info
New Jersey Division of Taxation
Provides regional information centers and a senior freeze program. Also operates various other tax-related programs sevices for the public.