NJ Stay NJ Property Tax Benefit

New Jersey Division of Taxation

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

New property tax relief program for New Jersey residents 65+ or receiving Social Security disability. Provides enhanced benefits up to $6,500 annually based on income and property taxes paid.

Benefit based on property taxes paid and income, capped at $6,500

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

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

Key Details

  • Up to $6,500 annual property tax relief
  • For residents 65+ or receiving disability
  • Income limit $500,000
  • Must have owned home 10+ years
  • Program begins 2026, applications open 2025

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(609) 292-6400

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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.
  • 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: Program launches 2026, applications open 2025

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