Bergen County, New Jersey - Assessor's Office
The Bergen County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Bergen County, New Jersey. You can contact the Bergen County Assessor for:
- Appealing your property tax appraisal
- Your property tax bill
- Paying your property tax
- Reporting upgrades or improvements
- Checking the Bergen County property tax due date
- Information on your property's tax assessment
1 Bergen County PlazaThe Bergen County Assessor's Office is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. Hackensack is the county seat of Bergen County, where most local government offices are located. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the Bergen County Administration Building, at One Bergen County Plaza, Room 370.
Bergen County Assessor Contact Information
City of Hackensack Assessor Address
City of Hackensack Tax Assessor
65 Central Aveune, Suite 206
Hackensack, NJ 07601 Bergen County
City of Hackensack Assessor Phone Number
601-4202
City of Hackensack Assessor's Website
Bergen County Assessor Address
Bergen County Board of Taxation
Bergen County Administration Building
One Bergen County Plaza, Room 370
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Bergen County Assessor Phone Number
(201) 336-6300
Bergen County Assessor's Website
Additional Bergen County Information
City of Hackensack - Property Tax Search City-specific resource
City of Hackensack - Tax Maps City-specific resource
http://www.hackensack.org/controls/eventview.aspx?MODE=SINGLE&ID=332
GIS Map Geographical Information System
Property Tax Search Tool Find Bergen County property tax records
http://bg.taxrecords.com/cgi-bin/DOTAXMAPFORM?account=c6000059
Bergen County Assessor's Office Services
There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Bergen County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Bergen County Tax Appraiser.
- The Bergen County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Bergen County.
- The Bergen County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
- The Bergen County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Bergen County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.
When contacting Bergen County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Bergen County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 201-336-6300. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!
If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Bergen County assessor's office at 201-336-6310. Please call the assessor's office in Hackensack before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Bergen County Administration Building at 201-336-7300.
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The median property tax in Bergen County, New Jersey is $8,489.00
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