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Stay NJ sends second round of senior tax relief
The state has begun issuing next checks for the New Jersey Stay NJ program, which average about $645 for eligible residents.
New Jersey begins issuing Stay NJ property tax relief payments
The state has started mailing the quarterly checks to an estimated 430,000 eligible seniors and disabled homeowners who applied through the PAS-1 combined application.
NJ streamlines 2026 PAS-1 app for senior property tax relief
The state simplified the process to apply, combining eligibility for three programs into one single form to let eligible seniors and disabled residents apply for ANCHOR, Senior Freeze and Stay NJ.
NJ ANCHOR property tax relief payments start soon
More than 1 million New Jerseyans will receive property tax relief beginning Sept. 15, with benefits ranging from $450 to $1,750.
NJ streamlines senior property tax relief program applications
The Treasury will roll out a new, combined form encompassing three state initiatives: Senior Freeze, ANCHOR and the upcoming StayNJ.
NJ extends ANCHOR application deadline
So far, the Division of Taxation says it has distributed more than 1.6 million ANCHOR benefits totaling more than $1.9 billion.
Next round of ANCHOR payments hitting in NJ
Officials say the vast majority of this year’s first round benefits recipients have previously participated in the program. Additionally, these applications were among 1.5 million auto-filed this season, according to the state.
New details unveiled for the next round of ANCHOR program
Beginning Aug. 19, benefit confirmation letters will be mailed to nearly 1.5 million taxpayers notifying that their application will be filed automatically. Click through to find out what else you need to know.
Treasury touts ANCHOR program milestones: $2.1B in property tax relief distributed
According to the department, he number of benefits paid out eclipses the program's first cycle by more than 200,000 residents, including over 60,000 homeowners and more than 141,000 renters.
Over 700K New Jerseyans set to receive property tax relief Thursday
Last filing season, under the program covering the 2019 tax year, more than 1.7 million renters and homeowners applied for and received an ANCHOR rebate ranging from $450 to $1,500.
State streamlines ANCHOR payment process
If you're one of the more than 1.3 million taxpayers who benefited from the relief program last year and do not need to update your information, you may not have to refile an application this year.
More than 800K New Jerseyans to begin receiving ANCHOR payments
Over 1.7 million state residents – including 1.25 million homeowners and 514,000-plus renters – applied for the $2 billion tax relief program.
