On or before February 1, 2012, you as a property owner will be mailed a "Notice of Property Tax Assessment for 2012". At that time, if you disagree with the 2012 assessed value of your property, you have the right to appeal to the Ocean County Board of Taxation. Instructions for filing an appeal may be obtained by contacting the Ocean County Board of Taxation. Telephone (732) 929-2008, Room 215, Ocean County Court House, Toms River, NJ 08754-2191.
Your 2012 tax appeal must be filed with the Ocean County Board of Taxation on or before April 1, 2012 Long Beach Township Assessors Office does not have the appeal forms, you must obtain the forms from the Ocean County Board of Taxation. Remember: April 1st is the deadline.
Long Beach Township property tax information is available online and may be viewed at the Ocean County Tax Board.
Active Service Periods For Veteran Property Benefits
Mission
Inception
Termination
Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm
August 2, 1990
Ongoing
Panama Peace Keeping Mission
December 20, 1989
January 31, 1990
Lebanon Peace Keeping Mission
September 26, 1982
December 1, 1987
Grenada Peacekeeping Mission
October 23, 1983
November 21, 1983
Vietnam Conflict
December 31, 1960
May 7, 1975
Korean Conflict
June 23, 1950
January 31, 1955
World War II
September 16, 1940
December 31, 1946
World War I
April 6, 1917
November 11, 1918
Required Documents:
For claim by veteran; Service Record and DD214
For claim by surviving spouse of a veteran or service person; The veterans death certificate and proof of New Jersey residency at time of death
For claim by 100% disabled veteran and for surviving spouse of a 100% disabled American veteran or surviving spouse of a 100% disabled service person; DD214 and Letter of Declaration from the Veterans Administration
Person aged 65 or over, permanently and totally disabled, or the surviving spouse of a person over age 55 and totally disabled; Annual income not to exceed $10,000, not including Social Security payments.
Note: Because there are many exceptions to the rule, each applicant should confer with the Assessor about their eligibility.