Hudson County Property Tax Information

Metric	Value
Average Tax Rate	2.56%
Median Home Value	$425,000
Population	724,854
Largest City	Jersey City
Assessment Ratio	100%

Available Exemptions

• Veterans
• Seniors

How to Calculate Property Tax in Hudson County

The property tax in Hudson County, New Jersey is calculated as follows:

1. Assessed Value = Home Value × Assessment Ratio (100%)
2. Taxable Value = Assessed Value - Exemptions
3. Annual Property Tax = Taxable Value × Tax Rate (2.56%)

Payment Methods

You can pay your Hudson County property tax through:

• Online payment (credit card, e-check)
• Mail (check or money order)
• In-person at the tax collector's office
• Installment payment plan (some counties)

Appealing Your Assessment

If you believe your property assessment is too high, you can appeal. Steps:

1. Review your assessment notice
2. Gather evidence (recent sales, appraisals)
3. File an appeal with the Hudson County Board of Review
4. Attend the hearing (if scheduled)