- Home
- Departments
- Finance
- Tax Bills, Water Bills & Payments
Tax Bills, Water Bills & Payments
PAYMENT of Taxes & Water Bills in person only between hours of 9am - 12noon Monday through Friday.
Please be sure to use drop-box on parking lot island in Municipal Building parking lot, or deliver via U.S. Mail.
State Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)
The State Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) can help you pay arrears for your water and sewer bills. The program may also be able to help address tax liens due to water and sewer arrears. To get more information and apply, go to waterassistance.nj.gov or call NJ211.
-
Online Payment of Water & Tax Bills
The Borough of Hawthorne now accepts online payments for property taxes and water bills using credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express) or direct bank debit (from a checking or savings account).
-
Payments
The Borough now accepts payments by credit card both online and in the Tax Office, and by direct bank debit online only.
-
Tax Bills
Tax bills are due on a quarterly basis and are mailed once a year during the summer.
-
Water Rates
Water Rent Billing Cycle: Quarterly and due 30 days from date of bill. Please specify your payment is for water.
Important State Phone Numbers
• Tax Hotline: 609-588-2200
• Automated Tax Information: 800-323-4400 or 609-588-2525
• Speaker Programs: 609-984-4101
• New Jersey Tax Fax: 609-588-4500
• Local Property Tax: 609-292-7974
• Public Utility Tax: 609-633-2576
-
Maureen Kurzynski
Tax CollectorPhone: 973-304-2053
-
Joann Carosotto
Tax ClerkPhone: 973-427-4423
-
Debbie Ford
Water Billing ClerkPhone: 973-304-2060
-
Physical Address
445 Lafayette Ave
Suite 101
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Fax: 973-427-2819
-
Additional Phone Numbers
For Water Billing and Payments: 973-304-2060
For Assessments: 973-427-1169
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
After hours payments for water and tax bills may be made by check or money order only, and deposited in the drop box in the Municipal Building parking lot.