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Tax Relief Programs
The state of New Jersey offers a variety of tax relief programs, including the Anchor Program, Senior Freeze Program, and Stay NJ Program. To learn more about these programs, we encourage our residents to contact the New Jersey Department of Taxation using the contact info below:
- Tax relief programs homepage at the New Jersey Department of Taxation
- To ask questions you may email the Department of Taxation or call:
1-800-882-6597 (8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday, except holidays) - To listen to information or to order an application please call: 1-800-323-4400
- For in-person assistance please visit NJ State Website
- Text Telephone Service (TTY/TDD) for Hard-of-Hearing Users please call: 1-800-286-6613 or 609-984-7300
New Jersey Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP):
- The New Jersey Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) can help you pay arrears for your water and sewer bills. The program may also be able to help address tax liens due to water and sewer arrears. To get more information and apply, visit the program’s website or call NJ211.
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Winter Termination Program
- The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs has implemented a Winter Termination Program to prevent service discontinuation for eligible residential customers receiving residential electric, sewer and water service from a local authority, municipal utility, or rural electric cooperative from November 15th through March 15th. For more information, please visit the program’s website.