ANCHOR, Senior Freeze, Stay NJ, and local deductions that may reduce
housing costs for homeowners and renters.
Property taxes and housing costs are some of the largest ongoing expenses for many New Jersey residents. New Jersey offers several relief programs that may help eligible homeowners and renters reduce their housing costs.
Whether you are a homeowner, renter, senior living on a fixed income, veteran, or resident with a qualifying disability, you may be eligible for one or more programs. Some residents qualify for one program; others qualify for several. The State of New Jersey determines eligibility and benefit amounts.
Direct relief payments for eligible New Jersey
homeowners and renters.
Reimbursement for eligible property tax increases for qualifying seniors.
Additional relief for eligible senior homeowners, alongside ANCHOR and Senior Freeze.
Local savings for qualifying veterans, seniors, and residents with disabilities.
New Jersey veteran deductions, disabled veteran exemptions, and surviving spouse benefits.
Administers most State property tax relief programs — applications, eligibility, and payments.
Local deductions and exemptions — forms, documentation, and filing deadlines.
Many residents qualify for more than one property tax relief program.