Office of the Tax Collector

Mary Picariello, CTC
Municipal Drive, Bordentown, NJ 08505
609-298-2800 Ext. 5479  —  FAX: 609-291-2105
m.picariello@bordentowntownship.com
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00AM - 4:30PM

The Tax Collector’s Office is responsible for collecting property taxes from Bordentown Township property owners. Information and questions regarding your tax assessment can be obtained from the Tax Assessor’s Office. The Tax Collector is only responsible for the billing and collection of property taxes.

News & Notices from the Office of the Tax Collector

• Residents eligible for the 2010 Homestead Rebate, will be receiving a new tax bill for the February 1st 2012 installment.  The new tax bill is expected to be issued on or before April 1st.  All questions concerning this program should be directed to State of New Jersey, Division of Taxation, at 1-888-238-1233.  Your email questions can be directed to nj.homesteadbenefit@treas.state.nj.us.
  
  
• The 2012 Tax Sale for unpaid 2011 delinquencies will be held October 11, 2012 at 10 am in the municipal court room located at 1 Municipal Drive. The list will be posted at a later date.
  

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TAX RATE AND RATIO INFO

2011 ratio 102.06%

2010 ratio 103.30%

2011 Rates

Fire District#1 2.292
Fire District#2 2.293

Burlington County 2011 Local Purposes Tax Rate

State Homeowner Preservation Finance Program: The State of New Jersey has a new program for homowners who are looking to refinance in order to avoid foreclosure. The program is called THE HOMEOWNER PRESERVATION REFINANCE PROGRAM. For full details about the program you can visit www.njhope.nj.gov. or call 1-800-NJ-HOUSE. The agency will be able to direct you to various stages of all mortgage procedures.

The New Jersey Housing Mortgage Finance Agency has announced the "New Jersey HomeKeeper Program" funded thru a grant from United States Treasury's Hardest Hit Fund.  The program offers financial help to homeowners who are in danger of losing their home as a direct result of unemployment or underemployment.  It provides assistance in the form of a second mortgage loan whereby the proceeds may be used to cover arrearages and/or an approved amount of the homeowner's monthly mortgage payment, including property taxes, property insurance, and mortgage insurance.  Program details are available online at www.njhomekeeper.gov or the toll-free HomeKeeper call center at (855)-NJ-KEEP-1.