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Responsibilities
The Tax Collector's Office in Rockaway Township is a division of the Finance Department and is charged with the:
- Billing
- Collection
- Reporting and enforcement of taxes
- Sewer maintenance fees
- Special assessments
Sewer Maintenance
Sewer maintenance are billed annually, based on a calendar year. The billing is for properties that are connected to Rockaway Township Sewer Lines.
2022 Sewer Maintenance Bills will be mailed on or about May 20, 2022.
Payments will be due by June 24, 2022 without penalties.
This bill covers property owners from 1/1/2022 to 12/31/2022.
Sewer Assessments
Sewer assessments for Sewer/Water are also billed annually, according to due date which is established by an Ordinance.
Property Tax Relief
For information regarding the State of New Jersey's Property Tax Reimbursement (Property Freeze) program or Homestead Rebate program offered to qualified homeowners please view Property Tax Relief (PDF).
Failure to receive a tax bill does not relieve the owner from paying property taxes and any delinquent interest that accrues from late payments per N.J.S.A. 54:4-64.
Property owners be advised that if your account (tax, water, sewer or other municipal charges) becomes delinquent at the end of the year and is over $10,000 (principal and interest) the property will be charged a 6% year end penalty.
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Corinne Gardepe
Tax Collector
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Tax Collector
Physical Address
65 Mount Hope Road
Rockaway, NJ 07866
Phone: 973-983-2822
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