Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Frenchtown, N.J. Property Tax Rate 2026

Official 2025 Division of Taxation rates for Frenchtown. The general rate is per $100 of assessed value. A sale price is not an assessed value.

General tax rate
2.731

per $100 assessed

Effective tax rate
2.700

per $100 market value

Equalization ratio
98.86%

assessed ÷ market, from the two rates

Example tax bills

Approximation using the effective rate. The general rate is applied to the equalized assessment, not the sticker price.

  • $500,000 market value → assessed about $494,324 → about $13,500/year
  • $750,000 market value → assessed about $741,487 → about $20,250/year

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Questions about Frenchtown taxes

What is the property tax rate in Frenchtown, NJ?

The official 2025 general tax rate in Frenchtown (Hunterdon County) is 2.731 per $100 of assessed value. The effective tax rate is 2.700 per $100 of market value.

What is the effective tax rate in Frenchtown?

Frenchtown's effective tax rate is 2.700. That rate already converts market value into an approximate tax bill. The general rate applies only to assessed value.

How much is property tax on a $500,000 home in Frenchtown?

Using the equalization ratio of 98.86%, a $500,000 market value is about $494,324 assessed. The approximate annual tax is $13,500, which is $500,000 times the effective rate of 2.700 per $100.

How do I appeal my Frenchtown property assessment?

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Source: 2025 General Tax Rates, NJ Division of Taxation. Rates are not a legal opinion and do not include exemptions.