There is a ten (10) day grace period. (N.J.S.A. 54:4-66)

Postmarks: Postmarks will not be accepted.

Interest: Interest will be charged at the rate of 8% on the first $1,500.00 of delinquency and 18% on any amount of delinquency over $1,500.00. (N.J.S.A. 54:4-67)

Receipts: To receive a receipt for payment, please include a self-addressed stamped envelope. No receipt will be sent unless a self-addressed stamped envelope is included.

Mortgages: If you have a mortgage company escrowing for taxes and they do not receive a copy of the tax bill from the Tax Office it is your responsibility to see that they get a copy.

Change of Mailing Address: Please contact the Tax Assessor's Office @ 856-234-6272

Tax Deductions: Contact the Collector or the Assessor's office for applications.

Duplicate bill fee: The duplicate bill fee is $2.00

REMEMBER:
IF TAXES ARE NOT PAID BY THE 10TH, INTEREST WILL BE CHARGED BACK TO THE DUE DATE.

Note of Advice: If your bringing your tax payment in try to avoid Tuesdays since we hear from our taxpayers that there is no parking available, because Mt. Laurel holds Court on Tuesdays.

Property Tax Reimbursement (Senior Freeze)

1. Were you 65 years old or Disabled, receiving Federal Social Security Benefits as of December 31, 2009?
2. Did you live in New Jersey since before January 1, 2010?
3. Did you live in your current home since before January 1, 2007?
4. Was your income
—2008: $70,000 or less?
—2009: $80,000 or less?

If you answered yes to all of these questions you can obtain an application by calling the Property Tax Reimbursement Hotline @ 1-800-882-6597 or scrolling down to the bottom of this page and clicking on the link to print your application.

Please keep in mind that you must come to the Tax Collector's Office to have your PTR1A stamped and completed to verify how much your taxes were and that they are paid. It only takes a few minutes and you don't need an appointment.

New Jersey Property Tax Relief Information