Tax Collector

Melissa Chesla 609-723-2464 Ext. 14 or 609-859-3232

Office hours: Every Wednesday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

During each tax Quarter - 1st day of the month in February, May, August and November 9 am - 4 pm and the 2nd thought 10th day of each of these months from 9 am to 12 noon

taxcollector@springfieldtownshipnj.org

Tax payments can be made in the tax office during the hours listed above, by using the drop box outside the municipal building at all other times or online.  In the event you need a receipt or amount due please be sure to come during the hours listed above.  Please be advised that deposits made in the drop box after 3 p.m. will be posted to the next business day.

TAX PAYMENTS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED ONLINE.  CLICK THE LINK BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION AND MAKING PAYMENTS. FEES WILL APPLY AS FOLLOWS:

If you pay by ACH or e-check, there is a $1.05 convenience fee.

If you pay by Visa personal debit card, there is a $3.95 convenience fee.

The fee for all other debit and credit card payments will be
approximately 2.95% of your total bill.

Click below to make payment.

https://wipp.edmundsassoc.com/Wipp/?wippid=0334

TAX BILLS

Tax bills will be mailed out on August 9, 2017. Due to the late mailing of the bills the grace period has been extended until Wednesday, September 13, 2017.  Any payments received after September 13, 2017 will be subject to interest dated back to August 1, 2017.

PROPERTY TAX REIMBURSEMENT (SENIOR FREEZE) INFORMATION:

To ask questions: 1-800-882-6597 (8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Mon-Fri, except holidays)

To check status of a filed Application: 1-800-882-6597

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

In-person assistance at Taxation Regional Offices (8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Mon-Fri. except holidays): www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ot1.shtml 

Online information: www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ptr/buffer.shtml

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

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

Forms are available on the Springfield Township website under Tax Collector in the Application/Forms tab

PROPERTY ASSESSMENT CARDS

The property assessment cards are informational in nature and should not be used for income tax purposes.  The annual tax bill is for billing purposes and is the accurate accounting of the amount of taxes  paid on a property during the year.

The Tax Collector's Office is responsible for the following:

• Billing and collection of property taxes
• Tax sales
• Veteran and Senior deductions
• Tax verification
• 200 ft. lists