NJ STEP (Senior Tax Freeze) Reimbursement

NJ Division of Taxation

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

NJ STEP (Senior Tax Freeze) Reimbursement is available to homeowners in Bound Brook, NJ.

Property tax freeze and reimbursement program for New Jersey homeowners age 65+ or disabled with incomes up to $150,000. Reimburses eligible homeowners for property tax increases after their base year.

Reimburses property tax increases above base year amount

Verified against NJ Division of Taxation's official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Bound Brook, NJ, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Freezes property taxes at base year level
  • Must be age 65+ or disabled
  • Income limit $150,000 (2024)
  • Must have lived in NJ home for 10+ years
  • Annual application deadline October 31

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Bound Brook, NJ can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • Keep every receipt and invoice: this program pays you back after the work is done, so you pay first and are reimbursed.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Annual application deadline October 31

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for NJ STEP (Senior Tax Freeze) Reimbursement in Bound Brook?

NJ STEP (Senior Tax Freeze) Reimbursement is open to homeowners in Bound Brook, NJ. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for NJ STEP (Senior Tax Freeze) Reimbursement in Bound Brook, NJ?

Apply directly with NJ Division of Taxation using the official program link on this page or call (800) 882-6597. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Annual application deadline October 31.

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