Passaic County property tax rates, 2025

16 municipalities, ranked from lowest to highest effective rate. The median in Passaic County is 2.3685 per $100.

Lowest general rate
2.934Totowa Borough
Highest general rate
6.231Prospect Park Borough
Municipalities
162025
1 Totowa Borough 2.934 1.511+0.223
2 North Haledon Borough 3.187 2.045+0.127
3 Passaic City 4.258 2.113+0.135
4 Little Falls Township 3.496 2.170+0.164
5 Clifton City 6.129 2.193+0.193
6 Wayne Township 5.998 2.253+0.052
7 Woodland Park Borough 3.435 2.271+0.088
8 Hawthorne Borough 3.144 2.316+0.102
9 Paterson City 5.335 2.421+0.240
10 West Milford Township 4.214 2.489+0.160
11 Pompton Lakes Borough 4.131 2.533+0.188
12 Ringwood Borough 4.259 2.627+0.096
13 Wanaque Borough 4.541 2.642+0.228
14 Haledon Borough 5.428 2.771+0.148
15 Bloomingdale Borough 4.718 2.790+0.131
16 Prospect Park Borough 6.231 2.913+0.280

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 Passaic County

In 2025, the general tax rate in Passaic County ranges from 2.934 in Totowa Borough to 6.231 in Prospect Park Borough, per $100 of assessed value. On an assessed value of $300,000, that's $8,802 to $18,693 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.