What is the New Jersey Taxpayers Bill of Rights?

The New Jersey Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights simplifies tax administration and ensures that all taxpayers are better informed and receive fair and equitable treatment during the tax collection process. Highlights of the Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights include: Service– • Division must respond to taxpayers’ questions within a reasonable time period. • Notices of taxes [...]

How can I check the status of my New Jersey refund?

Check your refund status online at the NJ DOR webpage: Check Your Refund Status [...]

When should I file my New Jersey state taxes?

In general, your New Jersey income tax return is due when your Federal income tax return is due. For calendar year filers, the New Jersey income tax return is due by April 18, 2022. Fiscal year filers must file their New Jersey income tax return by the 15th day of the fourth month following the close of the fiscal year. Postmark Date. All New Jersey income tax returns postmarked on or before [...]

How can I file an extension for my New Jersey taxes?

Extension of Time to File There is no extension of time to pay your tax due – only to file. Penalties and interest will be charged if you pay your tax after April 18, 2022. (Military personnel and civilians providing support to the Armed Forces, see page 45.) You can receive a six-month extension of time to file if you pay at least 80% of your tax liability (line 44) through [...]

Is there any New Jersey income that is exempt from taxes?

Examples of Exempt (Nontaxable) Income Do not include the following income when determining if you must file a return. These items should not appear anywhere on your form except for tax-exempt interest. •• Federal Social Security •• Railroad Retirement (Tier 1 and Tier 2) •• United States military pensions and survivor’s benefit payments •• Life [...]