2013 Homestead Rebate Deadline Extended to December 31, 2015

The deadline for homeowners to file 2013 Homestead Benefit applications has been extended to Dec. 31, 2015. The original due date was Oct. 30.

Revenue and Finance Commissioner Evans would like to remind all residents that their Homestead Benefit applications were mailed in August 2015. The State of NJ extended the deadline recognizing that and many homeowners need more time to file. Residents can file their applications either online or by phone, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Homestead Benefit (for homeowners):
* To file applications online: www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation
* To file applications by phone: 1-877-658-2972
* To ask questions: 1-888-238-1233 (8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except State holidays)
* In-person assistance at Taxation Regional Offices (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except State holidays) http://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ot1.shtml
* Online information: www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/homestead/geninf.shtml

Text Telephone Service (TTY/TDD) for Hearing-Impaired Users: 1-800-286-6613 or 609-984-7300

Taxation email address for Homestead Benefit and general tax questions: nj.taxation@treas.state.nj.us

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