Ocean County, NJ Property Tax Calculator

Average Residential Tax Bill (2024): $7,593

Ocean County's property tax landscape reflects its mix of beach communities, retirement areas, and suburban developments, each with different service and school funding needs.

The 2024 Average Residential Tax Report from the NJ Division of Taxation shows Ocean County's average residential tax bill at $7,593.

This estimation tool is useful for comparing seasonal versus year-round property costs, or evaluating different Ocean County municipalities when considering a purchase.

Enter your property value and select your municipality if known to see how annual and monthly tax estimates vary across Ocean County's diverse communities.

This page provides estimates for planning and comparison. Actual tax bills vary by municipality and exemptions. Verify details with your local tax assessor.

For details on data sources and how estimates are calculated, see our methodology.

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Average Residential Property Tax Trend in Ocean County

Planning context only — historical averages for comparison. Actual tax bills vary by municipality and exemptions.

Latest

$7,593 (2024)

Year-over-Year Change

+$388 (+5.4%) from 2023

5-Year Change

+$890 (+13.3%) from 2021

Data reflects county-wide averages and may not represent individual municipality tax bills. Years shown are tax years as reported by the NJ Division of Taxation.

Learn more about how estimates are calculated in our methodology.

Ocean County Property Tax FAQ

Common questions about property taxes in this county

Property taxes in Ocean County are calculated based on your property's assessed value multiplied by the county's effective tax rate. The rate includes county, municipal, school district, and other local tax components. Our calculator uses current Ocean County tax rates to provide accurate estimates.

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