New Jersey Property Tax Freeze (Senior Freeze)

NJ Division of Taxation

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

New Jersey Property Tax Freeze (Senior Freeze) is available to homeowners in Edison, NJ.

New Jersey reimburses eligible senior and disabled homeowners for property tax increases. Must be age 65+ or receiving Social Security disability, meet income limits, and have lived in NJ home for at least 10 years.

Reimburses property tax increase from base year to current year

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

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Reimburses property tax increases for seniors
  • Age 65+ or receiving SS disability
  • Income limits apply (approx. $150K for 2023)
  • Must have lived in NJ home 10+ years
  • Annual application required

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 882-6597

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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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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; check state website for current year deadline

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for New Jersey Property Tax Freeze (Senior Freeze) in Edison?

New Jersey Property Tax Freeze (Senior Freeze) is open to homeowners in Edison, NJ. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for New Jersey Property Tax Freeze (Senior Freeze) in Edison, 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.

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