Pay your property tax bill

You may pay your property taxes online or in person.

How to pay online

Click here to go to the payment portal
Look up your account by entering the block/lot information

A convenience fee is collected by the processor for each transaction:

- $1.95 for ACH or e-checks
- 2.95% for debit/credit cards

How to pay in person

Cash and checks are accepted in the Tax Office at Borough Hall until 4 pm daily.
Exact change is required.

2024 tax rate

The property tax rate is $3.953.

2025 payment schedule

Property tax payments are due on:

February 1
May 1
August 1
November 11

Grace period

We grant a 10-day grace period before interest is due on tax bills.
If the 10th falls on a holiday or weekend, the grace period is extended to the next business day.

2025 electronic tax sale

On October 15, 2025, we will sell delinquencies from 2024 and prior years.
The last day to pay delinquent balances will be August 29, 2025.
Payments made after August 29 require a certified bank check, money order or cash (exact change).

Tax lien redemption rates

Please email TaxCollector@SomervilleNJ.org and provide the: Block, Lot, Location, Owner, Certificate # and date of redemption.

Property tax relief programs

The state now has a single application form for the Senior Freeze, ANCHOR and Stay NJ programs for residents 65 and over or those collecting Social Security disability benefits.

For Senior Freeze recipients, you no longer have to include proof of property taxes paid. For ANCHOR homeowner recipients, you are no longer required to have an Identification Number and PIN to file for benefits.

The deadline to file is October 31, 2025. File online or print forms and instructions on the NJ Division of Taxation website.