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New Jersey Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$627,319,689

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State-level programs

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Year sort iconProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2019Angel Investor Tax Credit ProgramTechnology (various)$7,700,000
2019Business Employment Incentive ProgramJob Creation/Retention$50,840,000
2019Economic Redevelopment and Growth (ERG) ProgramDebt service$34,379,000
2019Grow New Jersey Assistance Program (GROW NJ)Job Creation/Retention$119,445,000
2019Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer (NOL) ProgramSmall business development$60,000,000
2019Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit Program (HUB)Transportation$35,972,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$308,336,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss sort icon
Jersey CityMunicipality$96,086,287
Hudson CountyCounty$49,223,183
Jersey City Public Schools School District$45,952,567
City of ElizabethMunicipality$29,030,351
Bayonne School DistrictSchool District$16,091,790
Glassboro School DistrictSchool District$10,487,384
South Orange-Maplewood School DistrictSchool District$5,928,245
Princeton School DistrictSchool District$5,916,867
Elizabeth School DistrictSchool District$5,703,270
Sayreville School DistrictSchool District$3,967,346
Trenton School DistrictSchool District$3,484,117
Middlesex CountyCounty$3,134,767
Montclair School DistrictSchool District$2,795,834
Passaic City School DistrictSchool District$2,638,133
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School DistrictSchool District$2,192,308
Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School DistrictSchool District$2,136,552
Clifton School DistrictSchool District$1,776,318
Winslow Township School DistrictSchool District$1,703,571
Newton School DistrictSchool District$1,663,826
Collingswood School DistrictSchool District$1,459,932
Wayne Township School DistrictSchool District$1,344,356
Willingboro School DistrictSchool District$1,116,770
Freehold Borough School DistrictSchool District$1,056,480
Wharton Borough School DistrictSchool District$968,871
Barrington School DistrictSchool District$959,164
Township Of Union School DistrictSchool District$956,325
Toms River Regional School DistrictSchool District$941,633
Gloucester Township School DistrictSchool District$924,369
Livingston Board Of EducationSchool District$900,751
East Brunswick Township School DistrictSchool District$862,908
Scotch Plains-Fanwood School DistrictSchool District$790,149
Toms River TownshipMunicipality$773,173
Cinnaminson Township School DistrictSchool District$748,019
Edgewater Park Township School DistrictSchool District$740,078
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School DistrictSchool District$726,179
Bound Brook School DistrictSchool District$704,982
Madison School DistrictSchool District$688,177
Hopewell Valley Regional School DistrictSchool District$685,900
Burlington Township Board Of EducationSchool District$657,187
Freehold Regional High School DistrictSchool District$621,857
Long Branch School DistrictSchool District$548,902
Bernards Township School DistrictSchool District$478,527
Harrison Township School DistrictSchool District$465,128
Neptune Township School DistrictSchool District$445,997
Hamilton Township School DistrictSchool District$441,347
Westampton Township School DistrictSchool District$440,656
Edison School DistrictSchool District$440,003
Pennsauken Township Board Of Education School DistrictSchool District$435,413
Spotswood School DistrictSchool District$364,281
Maple Shade School DistrictSchool District$351,368
Salem City School DistrictSchool District$349,744
South River School DistrictSchool District$327,621
Morris Hills Regional School DistrictSchool District$312,352
Delanco Township School DistrictSchool District$296,485
Bridgeton City School DistrictSchool District$282,129
Sparta Township School DistrictSchool District$281,029
Caldwell-West Caldwell School DistrictSchool District$255,640
Bergenfield Borough School DistrictSchool District$248,670
Irvington School District DistrictSchool District$244,325
Haddon Heights School DistrictSchool District$218,717
Wall Township School DistrictSchool District$211,200
Mount Laurel Township School DistrictSchool District$201,679
Hanover Park Regional High School DistrictSchool District$201,440
Leonia School DistrictSchool District$197,592
Monroe Township School DistrictSchool District$195,029
Jackson Township School DistrictSchool District$184,378
Bellmawr School DistrictSchool District$177,411
Magnolia School DistrictSchool District$161,013
Mount Arlington School DistrictSchool District$156,135
Upper Deerfield Township School DistrictSchool District$147,369
Hillsdale School DistrictSchool District$138,762
Pequannock Township School DistrictSchool District$138,345
Somerdale School DistrictSchool District$130,863
Lower Cape May Regional School DistrictSchool District$118,355
Lower Township Elementary School DistrictSchool District$118,355
Lopatcong Township School DistrictSchool District$103,121
Hackettstown School DistrictSchool District$103,031
Dover School DistrictSchool District$98,002
Berlin Borough School DistrictSchool District$91,690
Berlin Township School DistrictSchool District$86,172
Park Ridge School DistrictSchool District$75,162
Closter School DistrictSchool District$69,001
Merchantville School DistrictSchool District$34,383
Burlington City School DistrictSchool District$30,389
Chester School DistrictSchool District$24,765
West Morris Regional High School DistrictSchool District$13,785
Gateway Regional School DistrictSchool District$3,976
Westville Boro School DistrictSchool District$3,976
Cranford School DistrictSchool District$0
Fort Lee School DistrictSchool District$0
North Brunswick Township School DistrictSchool District$0
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$318,983,689