Tax Collector

Carol Hussey, Tax Collector
Phone:
732-542-3400 Ext. 360
Fax: 732-542-2079
Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Email: taxcollector@tintonfalls.com

The Tax Collector's office is responsible for billing, receiving and collecting all property taxes and sewer accounts.  It is also responsible for the certification of tax searches.   For your convenience there is a Payment Drop-Box (no cash please) for use during off hours at the main entrance of Borough Hall.  

TAX REMINDER:

» 2012 1st Qtr.   Payments must be received in the Tax Office by February 10th to avoid a penalty.  

2011 Tax Rate

Tax Rate-Fire District 1: $1.870 per hundred    
Tax Rate-Fire District 2: $1.900 per hundred      
Municipal Tax: $11,937,853.94 – 0.416        
Municipal Open Space: $646,337.20 – 0.023
School Tax Regional:
High School: $10,519,981.83 - 0.366         
Elementary School: $20,203,279.82 - 0.703 
County Tax: $7,713,146.21 - 0.269
County Library: $439,673.83 - 0.015
County Open Space: $463,259.50 - 0.016
Fire District 1: $1,030,433.00 - 0.062
Fire District 2: $1,082,466.00 - 0.092
Ratio to True Value: 95.09%

Monmouth County Board of Taxation
General Tax Rate Certification Schedule 2011

Senior/Disabled Citizen Deduction

$250.00 per year. One owner must be 65 years old or disabled on the year proceeding the year for which the deduction is claimed. Income limitation applies. For more information, contact the Tax Assessor.

Veteran’s Deduction

$250.00 per year. Veterans must have served during time of war but not necessarily overseas. For more information, contact the Tax Assessor.

Tax Relief Programs

There are two separate and distinct property relief programs available to New Jersey Homeowners:

· Property Tax Reimbursement
   1-800-882-6597 (Seniors/Disabled only)
· Homestead Property Tax Rebate
   1-800-323-4400

General Taxpayer Information

Make checks payable to:
Borough of Tinton Falls
Mailing Address:
556 Tinton Avenue Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
ATTN: Tax Collector

· Receipts
· Ownership Change
·
Payments
· Interest
· Automatic Payment (ACH)
· Preliminary & Final Taxes
· Change of Mailing Address
· Tax Authorization
· Tax Sale Notice
· Basics of NJ Tax Sales

Related Links

NJ Sites:
NJ Dept. of Taxation
NJ Property Tax Reimbursement Forms
New Jersey Division of Revenue
Other Tax Links:
The IRS Website
Forms for other States
US Tax Code Online