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Saturday, October 9, 2010
Michael Schneck is quoted in the blog Baristanet.com
http://www.baristanet.com/2010/10/assessing-the-reassessment-in-montclair/
Friday, October 8, 2010
According to Washington, D.C. based Tax Foundation, New Jersey has the highest property taxes in the Nation. http://taxfoundation.org/news/show/26742.html
New Jersey property owner's have two ways to reduce property taxes, move out of the State or file a tax appeal.
Tax Appeal Deadlines
Added assessment appeals must be filed by December 1, 2010.
The Annual deadline to file a regular appeal is either:
May 1, 2011 for property located in a town having a revaluation or reassessment or
April 1, 2011 for all other property.
Thursday, September 9, 2010
20 towns approved for revaluation or reassessment in 2011
Source: NorthJersey.com
The following towns in Bergen County have been approved for either a revaluation or reassessment in 2011: Carlstadt, Demarest, Fairview, Garfield, Mahwah, Midland Park, North Arlington, Old Tappan, Tenafly, Wood-Ridge, Hackensack, Norwood, Wallington, Park Ridge, Franklin Lakes, Ho-Ho-Kus, Englewood, Emerson, Ridgefield Park and Cliffside Park.
The deadline to file appeals in these towns will be May 1, 2011
http://www.northjersey.com/news/bergen/102128234_No_reassessment_planned_.html
Despite budget cuts, NJ homeowners still face sky-high property taxes
Source: APP.COM
As reported today in the Asbury Park Press "The average property tax hike in New Jersey will be 3.3 percent this year,and willl hit 23.5 percent after the loss of the homestead rebate is factored in." http://www.app.com/article/20100902/NEWS/100901044/NJ-homeowners-still-face-sky-high-property-taxes
