Morris County property tax rates, 2025

39 municipalities, ranked from lowest to highest effective rate. The median in Morris County is 2.004 per $100.

Lowest general rate
1.234Harding Township
Highest general rate
3.538Victory Gardens Borough
Municipalities
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1 Harding Township 1.234 0.983+0.040
2 Florham Park Borough 1.691 1.270+0.067
3 Chatham Township 2.104 1.518+0.115
4 Chatham Borough 1.701 1.527+0.082
5 Madison Borough 2.254 1.535+0.124
6 Hanover Township 2.052 1.541+0.027
7 Morris Township 1.968 1.547-0.034
8 East Hanover Township 2.652 1.564+0.058
9 Morristown Town 1.760 1.681+0.185
10 Riverdale Borough 1.901 1.767+0.075
11 Pequannock Township 1.839 1.780+0.014
12 Mendham Township 1.839 1.785-0.103
13 Mine Hill Township 2.820 1.902+0.012
14 Montville Township 2.673 1.927+0.058
15 Morris Plains Borough 2.548 1.927+0.066
16 Mount Arlington Borough 2.203 1.931+0.167
17 Denville Township 2.789 1.949+0.033
18 Boonton Township 2.538 1.967+0.032
19 Mendham Borough 2.526 1.989+0.066
20 Roxbury Township 2.821 2.004+0.072
21 Chester Township 2.587 2.053-0.007
22 Mountain Lakes Borough 2.299 2.096-0.089
23 Long Hill Township 2.201 2.104-0.041
24 Victory Gardens Borough 3.538 2.140+0.259
25 Rockaway Township 2.463 2.209-0.101
26 Lincoln Park Borough 2.171 2.220+0.013
27 Chester Borough 2.328 2.221-0.116
28 Washington Township 3.003 2.239+0.102
29 Randolph Township 2.932 2.263+0.101
30 Boonton Town 3.478 2.334+0.098
31 Butler Borough 2.511 2.377+0.014
32 Mount Olive Township 3.366 2.378-0.019
33 Dover Town 3.490 2.379+0.217
34 Kinnelon Borough 2.985 2.418+0.088
35 Jefferson Township 3.003 2.431+0.100
36 Parsippany Tr Hls Township 3.452 2.452+0.077
37 Wharton Borough 2.607 2.486-0.195
38 Rockaway Borough 3.368 2.551+0.043
39 Netcong Borough 3.447 2.836+0.030

Rates are per $100 of assessed value. Rank 1 has the lowest effective rate in the county.

Source: New Jersey Division of Taxation, 2025 General Tax Rates by County and Municipality. Retrieved 2026-10-24.

Property tax in Morris County

In 2025, the general tax rate in Morris County ranges from 1.234 in Harding Township to 3.538 in Victory Gardens Borough, per $100 of assessed value. On an assessed value of $300,000, that's $3,702 to $10,614 a year before exemptions. Because assessments sit at different shares of market value from place to place, compare places with the effective rate, which is what the ranking above uses.

Choose a municipality above for its rate history and a bill calculator, or read the New Jersey property tax guide for how assessments, due dates and appeals work.