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New Jersey Tops the Property Tax Charts—Again!
Just as we approach the April 1 filing deadline for 2026 property tax appeals in most New Jersey towns, the Garden State has, yet again, been crowned with having the highest property taxes in the country. If that sounds familiar, it’s not déjà vu. For more than a decade, the state has held onto this... Read More
States Consider Abolishing Property Taxes
For millions of Americans, rising assessments have caused property tax bills to jump sky high. This has threatened to kick many out of their own homes. To address the problem, many states have begun to offer relief programs. But a handful of states have decided to go where no one has gone before and completely... Read More
Homeowners’ Dispute with Beach Association Lands in NJ Tax Court
Although it’s been over thirteen years since Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc in New Jersey, many beachfront property owners continue to grapple with the regulatory aftermath which has placed restrictions on private property rights. One such case involves owners of beachfront property in Brick Township and the Normandy Beach Association. Tensions between the parties have boiled... Read More
NJ Legislation Would Increase Filing Fees for Property Tax Appeals
While many things have changed since 1979, New Jersey’s filing fees for property tax appeals are not among them. However, that may no longer be the case. Legislation to increase the fees is pending before the state Legislature. If approved by the Senate and Assembly, then a stroke of the governor’s pen will have New... Read More
