Oakland Boro NJ property tax rate 2025: 2.185 after reassessment
Oakland Boro, Bergen County. 5,193 parcels in the MOD-IV 2026 file. Rate shown is tax year 2025 (latest available — not yet matched to assessment year).
2026 revaluation/reassessment town — 2026 general tax rate not in our warehouse yet. Showing 2025 rate against 2026 assessments; YoY % is withheld until the matching rate posts.
Oakland Boro at a glance
5,193 parcels are on the 2026 file. The 2025 general rate is 2.185, and the prior rate on file is 2.300 for 2024. A typical class 2 assessment is $677,653. Usable sales with a 2025 deed: 122, median $750,500. The state construction file lists 3,980 permits here. The median class 2 house was built in 1959. A property page adds that parcel’s permits, flood zone, mapped flood elevation, and high and low ground. Owner names are not shown.
How to read a Oakland Boro bill
Oakland Boro’s general rate of 2.185 is tax year 2025 on the 2026 assessment file. It is not a 2026 bill. The prior general rate on file is 2.300 for 2024. This municipality is on the 2026 reassessment list, so the rate move is the roll being reset. It is not, by itself, the change in the bill. School, county, and municipal shares of this rate are 64.0%, 10.8%, and 25.2%. The largest slice is schools. In Bergen County the middle school share for rate year 2025 is 57.5% in Hasbrouck Hghts Boro. Class 2 net assessments changed from $2,761,790,700 to $2,996,165,100, up 8.5%, on 4,419 parcels. Usable sales with a 2025 deed: median $750,500 (122 sales). The largest class share of net assessed value is Residential at 74.3%. State school aid is outside these bars.
Building permits in Oakland Boro
The New Jersey construction-permit file lists 3,980 permits in Oakland Boro. This file is a full record from 2021 on. Older permits are mostly missing. Work from before then can be missing here and still be at the Oakland Boro construction office.
2025 general tax rate in Oakland Boro: 2.185
This general rate is tax year 2025. The assessment file is 2026. It is not a 2026 bill.
In Bergen County, the median municipality’s school share (rate year 2025) is 57.5%; this town is 64.0%. The largest slice here is schools. State school aid is not in these bars — it reduces the school levy before the rate is struck. All Bergen towns · How NJ taxes work.
The school percent is the local property-tax levy. The district for this municipality is Oakland Boro (K-8 or K-6 local), FY2027 K–12 aid $2,213,204. The high school district is Ramapo-Indian Hill Reg, FY2027 K–12 aid $3,666,635. Those aid figures are not slices of these bars. Bergen district table.
Prior year (2024) general rate: 2.300.
Tax on a $200,000 or $500,000 sale in Oakland Boro
These figures use Oakland Boro’s own ratio and general rate. How the same sale price is calculated for every town. This is not an appraisal and not a collector bill.
2025
A $500,000 sale at the 2025 ratio of 91.78% would be assessed at about $458,900. At the general rate of 2.185, the estimated tax is $10,027. A $200,000 sale at that same ratio and rate would be assessed at about $183,560, with an estimated tax of $4,011.
In Bergen County for 2025, the $500,000 bill runs from $3,974 in Alpine Boro to $13,038 in Ridgefield Park Village. The middle bill is $9,734 in Maywood Boro. All Bergen towns.
See every New Jersey town on the same $200,000 and $500,000 sale for 2025.
Recent usable sales in Oakland Boro
These are the five newest usable deeds on the 2026 file for Oakland Boro. A $1 deed and a non-usable SR1A sale are left out. Each parcel stores one sale, so this is not every deed recorded in town.
| Address | Deed date | Sale price | Net assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 ROCK LEDGE | 12/17/2025 | $1,050,000 | $952,600 |
| 23 CHUCKANUTT DR | 12/5/2025 | $1,305,000 | $1,124,400 |
| 47 ALLEN DR | 11/21/2025 | $737,000 | $714,400 |
| 105 GROVE ST | 11/19/2025 | $807,000 | $730,800 |
| 25 SETON HALL DR | 11/19/2025 | $670,000 | $611,200 |
Owner names are not shown. The rate year and the assessment file year differ, so this table does not print an estimated tax. This is not a collector’s bill.
Highest estimated tax in Oakland Boro: $82,217
Residential
The highest residential estimate in Oakland Boro is $82,217 at 655 RAMAPO VALLEY RD, on a net assessment of $3,762,800 and a 2025 general rate of 2.185.
| Address | Class | Net assessment | Rate year | Estimated tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 655 RAMAPO VALLEY RD | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $3,762,800 | 2025 | $82,217 |
| 6 NORTH SHORE DR | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $2,446,800 | 2025 | $53,463 |
| 2 DEER LEDGE RD | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $2,169,700 | 2025 | $47,408 |
| 8 STONY POINT RD | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $1,944,900 | 2025 | $42,496 |
| 10 STONY POINT RD | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $1,931,600 | 2025 | $42,205 |
Business
The highest business estimate in Oakland Boro is $758,741 at 178 BAUER DR, on a net assessment of $34,725,000 and a 2025 general rate of 2.185.
| Address | Class | Net assessment | Rate year | Estimated tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178 BAUER DR | 4B — Industrial | $34,725,000 | 2025 | $758,741 |
| 111 BAUER DR | 4B — Industrial | $30,395,400 | 2025 | $664,139 |
| 5 THORNTON RD | 4B — Industrial | $25,991,900 | 2025 | $567,923 |
| 14 POST RD | 4A — Commercial | $25,597,600 | 2025 | $559,308 |
| 350 RAMAPO VALLEY RD | 4A — Commercial | $22,158,900 | 2025 | $484,172 |
Owner names are not shown. Every parcel in this town uses the same rate, so the highest tax is the highest assessment. Commercial and industrial parcels (class 4A and 4B) are the business list. Apartment buildings are class 4C and are not in that list. This is not a collector’s bill.
Ratable base in Oakland Boro, typical class 2 assessment $677,653
Class 2 residential in the MOD-IV file: 4,422 parcels, average net assessment $677,653.
How assessments changed
Class 2 residential net assessments changed from $2,761,790,700 to $2,996,165,100, up 8.5%, on 4,419 parcels that have both a prior net and a 2026 net. This is the reassessment roll. It is not the change in the tax bill.
Among 122 usable recorded sales whose latest deed on this file is in 2025, the median price is $750,500. A $1 deed and a non-usable SR1A sale are left out. Each parcel stores one sale, so this is not every deed recorded that year.
Share of net assessed value by property class (MOD-IV). Not a school-quality rating.
| Class | Parcels | Net assessed | % of net |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential 2 | 4,422 | $2,996,582,400 | 74.3% |
| Vacant land 1 | 540 | $361,806,400 | 9.0% |
| Commercial 4A | 134 | $221,397,100 | 5.5% |
| Industrial 4B | 76 | $444,874,900 | 11.0% |
| Apartment 4C | 3 | $3,925,900 | 0.1% |
| Farm (regular) 3A | 4 | $4,451,700 | 0.1% |
| Farm (qualified) 3B | 9 | $40,600 | 0.0% |
| Other / unclassified other | 5 | $0 | 0.0% |
Housing stock in Oakland Boro, median year built 1959
On the 2026 file, class 2 houses in Oakland Boro with a year built have a median year of 1959, about 67 years old. Of those 4,392 houses, the largest share was built 1940–1959. This is the assessor’s year built. It is not a ranking of towns.
By parcel count, Residential 85.2%, Vacant land 10.4%, Commercial 2.6%, Industrial 1.5%, Farm (qualified) 0.2%, Other / unclassified <0.1%, Farm (regular) <0.1%, Apartment <0.1%. Those percentages are a count of parcels, not a share of tax dollars. The class table uses the tax-base share.
Year built
Assessor building line
Grouped from the assessor’s building abbreviation. One-family, two-family, and condo are the codes that read clearly. Other codes stay in their own group. This is not a bedroom count, and square feet are left off because most records do not include them.