30 towns with the highest property taxes

The average residential property tax bill in New Jersey was $8,690 in 2017

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10.03.2018 12:54

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30 towns with the highest property taxes

The average residential property tax bill in New Jersey was $8,690 in 2017. But when it comes to these taxes, not all towns are created equal.

New Jersey's average property tax bills ranged from a low, low $1,277 to a high, high of $31,415 in 2017.

With fresh data from the state's Department of Community Affairs, here we'll take a look at the 30 municipalities with the highest average property taxes last year.

There are a couple of new faces on the list, and two Bergen County boroughs — Rockleigh and Woodcliff Lake — dropped out of the top 30.

So New Jersey, here are your 30 towns where homeowners pay the highest residential real estate tax bills, on average.

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30. Livingston Township

Livingston, once home to former Govs. Tom Kean and Chris Christie, cracked into the Top 30 this year and kicks off our list with an average property tax bill of $15,541.

That's a $411 hike over 2016, when the average bill was $15,130.

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29. Chester Township

The average property tax bill in Morris County is $10,262. And Chester is the first of three Morris County municipalities to make our list. Homeowners paid, on average, $15,575 last year, $131 more than in 2016.

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28. North Caldwell

North Caldwell makes its debut on our Top 30 list, with an average property tax bill of $15,662. That's $408 higher than 2016.

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27. Glen Rock

Living in this small Bergen County borough costs, on average, $15,801 in real estate taxes.

The school, county and municipal tax levy is $66.3 million, 67 percent of which goes to schools, 22 percent goes to the borough and almost 10 percent goes to the county.

It is the first of 12 Bergen County locales to land in the Top 30.

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