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Division of Taxation

Taxpayer Accounting Branch

The Taxpayer Accounting Branch (TPA) reviews refund or credit requests. TPA also issues bills for underpayments of tax, penalties, and interest.

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TPA Units

TGI Correspondence and Review Units examine Individual Income Tax returns to correct processing errors. They review and process documents sent to the Division as a result of a Notice of Adjustment. The Correspondence Unit also receives, reviews, and responds to emails sent to the Division.

Business Tax/Delinquency Unit examines over 20 different tax returns required to be filed by businesses. The unit corrects processing errors and reviews correspondence. They review and approve bills and refunds for multiple tax types.

Property Tax Relief Programs Unit examines applications for the ANCHOR benefit program, Property Tax Deduction/Credit, and Senior Freeze (PTR) program. The unit adjusts accounts and approves payments for eligible applicants.

Email Unit responds to emails from taxpayers, tax practitioners and businesses seeking answers to general tax questions. The unit responds to inquiries relating to Personal Income Tax, various Business Taxes, and Property Tax Relief Programs.  The unit makes account adjustments and issues refunds and bills.

Partnership & PTE (BAIT) Tax Unit reviews and corrects processing errors for single non-tiered partnerships & PTE. The unit also reviews correspondence and sends refunds or bills for each tax type.

Support Unit processes incoming mail for the Branch and redeposits returned checks.

To contact TPA for general inquiries, do so by mail:

State of New Jersey
Division of Taxation
PO Box 046
Trenton, NJ 08646-0046

Note: When you receive a letter from the Taxpayer Accounting Branch, you should respond to the address on the notice. This ensures that your response gets to the proper department. If you respond to the general mailbox, it may take longer for your documents to be reviewed. For many of our notices, you may upload your response through our New Jersey Online Response Service (NJ ONRS).


Last Updated: Monday, 09/16/24