New Jersey Property Tax Assessors

City of Hackensack, New Jersey Tax Assessors' Office

City of Hackensack Assessors Phone Number
City of Hackensack Tax Assessor
65 Central Aveune, Suite 206
Hackensack, New Jersey 07601

Where is the City of Hackensack Tax Assessor's Office?

The City of Hackensack City of Hackensack - Tax Assessor Office is located at 65 Central Aveune, Suite 206 in Hackensack, New Jersey.

City of Hackensack is a locality in Bergen County, New Jersey. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, City of Hackensack has its own tax assessor's office.



What can the City of Hackensack Assessor's Office do for me?

The City of Hackensack Tax Assessor's Office oversees the appraisal and assessment of properties as well as the billing and collection of property taxes for all taxable real estate located in City of Hackensack.

Contact the assessor's office if you need help with paying your property taxes, applying for a homestead exemption or other tax exemption, reporting upgrades to your home, appealing your property tax assessment, or verifying your property records.


Submitting a City of Hackensack property tax appeal

If you believe that your house has been unfairly overappraised (i.e. appraised at a value higher than the true market value of the property), you can attempt to get your home re-appraised at a lower value by contacting the Assessor's Office to submit a property tax appeal.

You will have to submit a form describing your property and sufficient proof that it is overassessed, including valuations of similar homes nearby as evidence. If your appeal is accepted, your home assessment (and property taxes) will be lowered as a result.

If you would like to appeal your property, call the City of Hackensack Assessor's Office at 601-4202 and ask for a property tax appeal form. Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year.

For more information and example appeals, see how to appeal your property taxes.


Useful City of Hackensack Facts:

The median home value in City of Hackensack is between $480,129.00 and $484,471.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.

How can I contact Bergen County?

You can try contacting the Bergen County local government directly with any issues the Assessor's Office can't solve. In many counties, certain property records such as deeds are kept in the county courthouse or county archives instead of at the tax assessors' office.

The county seat for Bergen County is located in the County Administration Building in Hackensack, which is located at 1 Bergen County Plaza. You can direct your general inquiries to Bergen County with the contact info listed below.


Bergen County Phone Number

201-336-7300

Bergen County Fax Number

201-336-7304

Bergen County County Administration Building Address

County Administration Building
1 Bergen County Plaza
Hackensack, NJ 07601-7076