NJ Senior Freeze Property Tax Reimbursement

NJ Division of Taxation

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

NJ Senior Freeze Property Tax Reimbursement is available to homeowners in Ringwood, NJ.

Reimburses eligible senior citizens and disabled persons for property tax increases on their principal residence. Freezes property tax base year and reimburses increases above that level. Income limit is $150,000 for 2024.

Reimbursement equals property tax increase since base year

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

Key Details

  • Reimburses property tax increases
  • For seniors 65+ or disabled persons
  • Income limit $150,000
  • Must have owned/lived in home since base year
  • Apply annually 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 by October 31st

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for NJ Senior Freeze Property Tax Reimbursement in Ringwood?

NJ Senior Freeze Property Tax Reimbursement is open to homeowners in Ringwood, NJ. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for NJ Senior Freeze Property Tax Reimbursement in Ringwood, 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 by October 31st.

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