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 Mays Landing, NJ.

Reimburses eligible senior citizens and disabled persons for property tax increases on their principal residence. Freezes property taxes at the base year amount, with the state reimbursing any increases in subsequent years.

Reimbursement covers property tax increases above base year amount

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Reimburses property tax increases for seniors/disabled
  • Age 65+ or receiving Social Security disability
  • Income limit $163,370 for 2023 (adjusted annually)
  • Must have lived in NJ home since base year
  • Annual application required by October 31

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 deadline October 31

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Frequently asked questions

How much can New Jersey Property Tax Freeze (Senior Freeze) provide in Mays Landing, NJ?

Reimburses property tax increases (average $1,500-$3,000).

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

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

How do I apply for New Jersey Property Tax Freeze (Senior Freeze) in Mays Landing, 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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