New Jersey · Updated Oct 2026

New Jersey property tax appeals by county

Each town (municipality) has its own tax assessor who sets the value of every property. The county board of taxation oversees the assessors and hears appeals. Find your county for contact details, local tax figures and a step-by-step guide.

CountyOffice phoneTax rateMedian tax
Atlantic609-645-58201.86%$6,776
Bergen201-336-63001.89%$10,000+
Burlington609-265-50562.07%$7,983
Camden856-225-52382.47%$8,134
Cape May609-465-10300.93%$5,306
Cumberland856-453-74252.02%$5,052
Essex973-395-85252.10%$10,000+
Gloucester856-307-64452.40%$8,055
Hudson201-395-62691.56%$9,555
Hunterdon908-788-11732.04%$10,000+
Mercer609-989-67042.15%$8,909
Middlesex732-296-89361.99%$9,712
Monmouth732-431-74041.53%$10,000+
Morris973-285-67071.84%$10,000+
Ocean732-929-20081.42%$6,562
Passaic973-720-73992.26%$10,000+
Salem856-339-86072.19%$7,018
Somerset908-541-57131.84%$10,000+
Sussex973-579-09702.20%$8,568
Union908-527-47752.03%$10,000+
Warren908-475-60702.26%$8,119