Tax Office : Borough of Pine Hill

TAX OFFICE

General Information:

Tax Collector:                       Sandra L. Ferguson , CTC
Email:                                    mailto:[email protected]
Phone : 856-783-7400 x 211

The office is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm, and Wednesday 12:00pm to 4:00pm then 6:00pm to 8:00pm Except Holidays

Payments can also be placed in the newly installed Drop Box located at the main entrance of the Municipal Building. Put payment in a sealed envelope and specify Tax Office on the front of the envelope.

We now accept payment online by Clicking Here.
You will be directed to a Secure Page

If you are using the online e-check feature, as of November 15, 2020, the convenience fee will increase from $1.05 to $1.95.

Property tax bills are mailed out ONCE a year, usually in mid-July, and cover four quarterly payments. The bill mailed in July includes 3rd and 4th quarters of the current year and the preliminary 1st and 2nd quarters of the next year.

Payments are due quarterly: February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1. We offer a 10-day grace period, the maximum allowed by state law. If the 10th day falls on a weekend or a Borough holiday, the grace period is extended to the Borough’s next business day. State statues authorize the Borough to charge interest at the rate of 8% for the first $1500.00 and 18% on all amounts over $1500.00 on all delinquent taxes. A penalty of 6% will be charged on any delinquency in excess of $10,000 if not paid by the end of the year.

Payments may be made in person or by-mail. We accept cash, checks or money orders made payable to “Borough of Pine Hill”. Please bring your original tax bill to the tax office when paying in person. Payments may also be mailed to Borough of Pine Hill ATTN: Tax Office 45 W. 7th Ave., Pine Hill, NJ 08021. Remittances requiring a receipt MUST be accompanied by the entire tax bill with a self-addressed stamped envelope. Otherwise, detach the appropriate stub and mail with your check – cancelled check will be your receipt.

DEDUCTIONS FOR SENIOR/DISABLED:

Annual deduction of up to $250 from property taxes for homeowner’s age 65 or over and disabled persons who meet certain income and residency requirements are available through the Borough.

VETERANS DEDUCTION:

Annual deductions of $250 from property taxes for qualified veterans /widows of veterans who have not remarried are available through the Borough.

HOMESTEAD REBATE PROGRAM

To file application by phone: 1-877-658-2972

To file application online: http://www.state.nj/treasury/taxation

To ask questions: 1-888-238-1233 (homeowners) or 1-609-292-6400 (tenants)

To check status of a filed rebate application: 1-877-658-2972

PROPERTY TAX RELIEF PROGRAM

https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/relief.shtml

PROPERTY TAX REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM

To ask questions or check status of a filed application: 1-800-882-6597

To listen to information or to order an application: 1-800-323-4400