Information Resources
• Municipal Tax Abatement Toolkit
• Reports
• Financial Disclosure Statements and Instructions
• Filed 2012 Financial Disclosure Statement Forms
• Attorney General Opinions
• Financial Administration
• Fiscal Reports
• Local Finance Notices
• Miscellaneous Publications
• Political Contribution Disclosure Compliance
• Municipal State Aid
• Property Tax Information
• Rules and Regulations
• www Useful Links
Municipal Tax Abatement Toolkit
- Municipal Tax Abatement Handbook
- PILOT Financial Agreement Forecast (PFAF)
- PILOT Database and Viewer
Reports
Various reports that the Department of Community Affairs, Division of Local Government Services issues.Attorney General Opinions
The Division occasionally makes requests of the NJ Office of the Attorney General for official opinions on statutory matters falling within or related to the Division s areas of responsibility. Responses deemed to be of particular interest to New Jersey s municipalities are available from this web link.Financial Administration
Links to information on topics of local government financial management laws, policies, procedures and guidance.Fiscal reports
Municipal and county government reports related to budget and debt administration and document filings with the Division.Local Finance Notices
Local Finance Notices are issued by the Division to provide guidance and information to local municipalities, agencies and officials concerning legal and regulatory aspects of various functional areas and programs.Notices are categorized and are available in pdf format from this web link.
Miscellaneous Publications
Publications which for the most part are not available through other links on the LGS homepage are contained within this category.Municipal Finance Info
The reports available here are summaries of municipal budget, debt, property tax, and other pertinent information about New Jersey’s 566 municipalities. Similar information on counties is being developed and will be posted when completed. Data on prior years is also being prepared and will be posted as it is completed.A Glossary that explains various terms used in the report is also available. Questions on the information or data can be e-mailed to egg@dca.state.nj.us