JEFFERSON — The Jefferson Township Council has approved a resolution authorizing the cancellation of more than $50,000 in property taxes due to successful 2025 County Tax Appeals.
During the council meeting, Resolution #25-243 was passed as part of the consent agenda. This resolution, titled “Resolution Authorizing the Reduction of Taxes Due to Successful County Tax Appeals,” reflects adjustments granted by the State of New Jersey and the Morris County Board of Taxation.
The Tax Collector of Jefferson Township certified that the following reductions are required. Each cancellation includes the block, lot, property location, and amount reduced:
| Block | Lot | Property Location | Tax Cancellation |
| 42 | 2 | 39 S Lakeside Ave | $1,558.21 |
| 42 | 3 | 41 S Lakeside Ave | $1,524.06 |
| 113.01 | 1 | 2 Alps Ln | $2,768.77 |
| 142 | 21 | 25 Benedict Dr | $3,578.91 |
| 143 | 1 | 5 E Shore Rd | $620.80 |
| 151 | 20 | 6 Orchard Rd | $2,061.06 |
| 222 | 2 | 2 Martin View Rd | $2,346.62 |
| 230 | 29.18 | 17 Boca Vista Dr | $2,638.40 |
| 234 | 17.04 | 84 Espanong Rd | $620.80 |
| 249 | 16 | 650 Rt 15 S | $15,159.94 |
| 260.09 | 2 | 832 Ravine Rd | $2,833.95 |
| 286 | 11 | 731 Berkshire Valley Rd | $620.80 |
| 300 | 18 | 14 W Lakeview Trl | $3,178.50 |
| 300 | 11 | 22 W Lakeview Trl | $3,104.00 |
| 300 | 8 | 8 W Shawnee Trl | $1,024.32 |
| 301 | 14 | 15 Shenandoah Cres | $2,328.00 |
| 302 | 7 | 7 Harbargin Rd | $2,079.68 |
| 315 | 1 | 4 Newark Trl | $802.38 |
| 418 | 2 | 18 Glenwood Dr | $306.18 |
| 448 | 1.2083 | 17 Pine Hollow Ct | $1,317.99 |
| 457 | 35 | 5 Stoneybrook Ln | $1,846.88 |
| 457 | 36 | 4 Stoneybrook Ln | $1,842.00 |
| 458 | 38 | Berkshire Valley Rd | $620.80 |
| 458 | 37 | Berkshire Valley Rd | $620.80 |
| 557 | 9 | 40 Grandview Ave | $1,969.89 |
These cancellations are the result of appeals successfully filed by property owners who demonstrated that their tax assessments were too high.
