NJ property taxes went up again in 2020 — but not in these 55 townsNJ property taxes went up again in 2020 — but not in these 55 townsLast year saw the the highest increase in the statewide tax levy in a decade,Michael SymonsMichael Symons
Average NJ property tax bill now $9,111 — How your town comparesAverage NJ property tax bill now $9,111 — How your town comparesProperty taxes in New Jersey jumped by $737 million, the biggest increase in 10 years.Michael SymonsMichael Symons
Could this study finally help NJ cut property taxes?Could this study finally help NJ cut property taxes?Legislature considers a study that could help address property taxes. First it must narrow its focus so it has a chance to make a difference.Michael SymonsMichael Symons
Raising price on cigarettes could backfire on NJ, tax analysts sayRaising price on cigarettes could backfire on NJ, tax analysts sayA new report finds casual smugglers are going to states with low tobacco taxes to buy cigarettes and bring them back to New Jersey.David MatthauDavid Matthau
Reminder: Extended tax filing deadline just weeks awayReminder: Extended tax filing deadline just weeks awayState tax returns received by the standard April 15 deadline equated to about 72% of the total received in 2019, according to statistics provided by the state Department of the Treasury.Patrick LaveryPatrick Lavery
‘Offensive & Mind-boggling’ — 194 School Districts Losing Aid Under Murphy Plan‘Offensive & Mind-boggling’ — 194 School Districts Losing Aid Under Murphy PlanSchool officials and lawmakers are calling foul on Gov. Phil Murphy's proposed $16.3 billion school funding plan. Sergio BichaoSergio Bichao
N’s high property taxes keep rising — average is now $8,953N’s high property taxes keep rising — average is now $8,953New Jersey’s average residential property tax bill grew at the fastest rate in three years in 2019, 2.1%, reaching $8,953.Michael SymonsMichael SymonsSergio BichaoSergio Bichao
Yes, New Jersey has a ‘Pumpkin Tax’Yes, New Jersey has a ‘Pumpkin Tax’Pumpkins that are used in food preparation are NOT subject to the state’s 6.25% sales tax, but decorations are.Kylie MooreKylie Moore
Gas tax went up — Are NJ’s roads and bridges any better off?Gas tax went up — Are NJ’s roads and bridges any better off?Raising the gas tax 27 cents a gallon was supposed to improve transportation infrastructure.David MatthauDavid Matthau
Are Tax Relief Companies Actually Worth the Money?Are Tax Relief Companies Actually Worth the Money?The FTC warns Americans that tax relief companies are no more than a scam that will cost you thousands of dollars with little to no results.Chelsea CorrineChelsea Corrine
Ocean County Republican Boss Charged with Evading $1.5M in TaxesOne of New Jersey's top political figures has been accused of federal tax evasion and owing more than $1.5 million. Sergio BichaoSergio Bichao
NJ offers amnesty to hundreds of thousands of delinquent taxpayersNJ offers amnesty to hundreds of thousands of delinquent taxpayersThe Division of Taxation announced the launch of a two-month tax amnesty program for individuals and businesses that failed to file or pay taxes.Dino FlammiaDino Flammia