If you previously received Senior Freeze reimbursem*nts and the only reason you are no longer eligible for the program is because you moved from one New Jersey home to another, you may qualify for an exception to re-applying to the Senior Freeze Program.
Previous Eligibility
If you moved to the home for which you are filing a 2022 application between:
January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2020; you must have applied and been eligible for a 2019 reimbursem*nt.
January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021; you must have applied and been eligible for a 2020 reimbursem*nt.
Age/Disability
You (or your spouse/civil union partner) were:
65 or older as of December 31, 2022; or
Actually receiving federal Social Security disability benefit payments (not benefit payments received on behalf of someone else) on or before December 31, 2022, and on or before December 31, 2023.
Current Home Ownership
Homeowners. You owned and lived in your current home since December 31, 2021, or earlier (and you still owned and lived in that home on December 31, 2023). Mobile Home Owner, or earlier (and you still lived at that site on December 31, 2023).
Property Taxes/ Site Fees
Homeowners. The 2022 property taxes must have been paid by June, 1 2023, and the 2023 property taxes must be paid by June 1, 2024.
Mobile Home Owners.Your site fees must have been paid by December 31 of each year respectively.
Income Limit
Your total annual income (combined if you were married or in a civil union and lived in the same home) was:
The Senior Freeze Program reimburses eligible senior citizens and disabled persons for property tax or mobile home park site fee increases on their principal residence (main home). To qualify, you must meet all the eligibility requirements for each year from the base year through the application year.
The Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursem*nt) program reimburses eligible New Jersey residents who are senior citizens or disabled persons for property tax increases on their principal residence (home). Complete this questionnaire to see if you may be eligible for a 2023 Senior Freeze.
Homeowners, including owners of mobile homes located in mobile home parks, age 65 or older, or receiving Federal Social Security disability benefits, who paid property taxes on their principal residence in New Jersey either directly or through mobile home park site fees.
If you have questions about the Senior Freeze Program and need to speak to a Division representative, contact the Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursem*nt) Hotline: 1-800-882-6597.
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