NJ ANCHOR Property Tax Relief

NJ Division of Taxation

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

NJ ANCHOR Property Tax Relief is available to homeowners and renters in Piscataway, NJ.

Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters (ANCHOR) program provides property tax relief to homeowners and renters. Homeowners with income up to $150,000 receive up to $1,500; renters with income up to $150,000 receive up to $450.

Benefit amount varies by income level and property taxes paid; estimate is maximum homeowner benefit

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

Key Details

  • Up to $1,500 for homeowners, $450 for renters
  • Income up to $150,000 for homeowners
  • Income up to $150,000 for renters
  • Must file NJ income tax return
  • Check website for annual application period

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Piscataway, 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

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • 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).
  • 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 period (check website)

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Frequently asked questions

How much can NJ ANCHOR Property Tax Relief provide in Piscataway, NJ?

Up to $1,500 tax credit.

Who qualifies for NJ ANCHOR Property Tax Relief in Piscataway?

NJ ANCHOR Property Tax Relief is open to homeowners and renters in Piscataway, NJ.

How do I apply for NJ ANCHOR Property Tax Relief in Piscataway, NJ?

Apply directly with NJ Division of Taxation using the official program link on this page or call (888) 238-1233. There is no middleman and no fee.

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