Division of TaxationWe will begin issuing First-Quarter payments for the 2024 Stay NJ Program on February 9, 2026. Eligible recipients will receive their paper checks in the mail.
Tax Year 2025 NJ-1040 booklets were mailed with pages 1–2 placed separately from pages 3–4, but all pages are included, and the return can be filed normally by combining them. If you prefer, you may request a corrected booklet, print the return, or file online for free starting January 26, 2026.
We are modernizing our tax-filing system through a multi-phased approach. Phase 1 tax filing and payment systems are now available through the NJ Tax Portal.
Introducing our Property Tax and Income Tax appointment system. Book online for a callback. Tax professionals can also schedule phone appointments to assist clients with various tax matters.