City of Jersey City, New Jersey - Assessor's Office
The City of Jersey City Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in City of Jersey City, New Jersey. You can contact the City of Jersey City Assessor for:
- Paying your property tax
- Appealing your property tax appraisal
- Checking the City of Jersey City property tax due date
- Information on your property's tax assessment
- Your property tax bill
- Reporting upgrades or improvements
567 Newark AvenueThe City of Jersey City Assessor's Office is located in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey. Jersey City is the county seat of City of Jersey City, where most local government offices are located.
City of Jersey City Assessor Contact Information
City of Jersey City Assessor Address
City of Jersey City Tax Assessor
Jersey City Hall, 280 Grove Street, Room 116
Jersey City, NJ 07302 Hudson County
City of Jersey City Assessor Phone Number
(201) 547-5132
City of Jersey City Assessor's Website
City of Jersey City 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 City of Jersey City Tax Assessor may also serve as the City of Jersey City Tax Appraiser.
- The City of Jersey City Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in City of Jersey City.
- The City of Jersey City 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 City of Jersey City Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in City of Jersey City, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.
When contacting City of Jersey City about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the City of Jersey City Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 201-547-5132. 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 City of Jersey City assessor's office at 201-547-4949. Please call the assessor's office in Jersey City before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Justice Brennan Courthouse at 201-795-6200.
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The median property tax in Hudson County, New Jersey is $6,426.00
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