Bordentown City NJ property tax rate 2025: 3.888

Bordentown City, Burlington County. 1,524 parcels in the MOD-IV 2026 file. Rate shown is tax year 2025 (latest available — not yet matched to assessment year).

Assessments are tax year 2026; latest published general rate we have is 2025. Estimate uses that rate until the 2026 rate is loaded.

Bordentown City at a glance

1,524 parcels are on the 2026 file. The 2025 general rate is 3.888, and the prior rate on file is 3.682 for 2024. A typical class 2 assessment is $206,527. Usable sales with a 2024 deed: 47, median $356,500. The state construction file lists 1,259 permits here. The median class 2 house was built in 1900. 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 Bordentown City bill

Bordentown City’s general rate of 3.888 is tax year 2025 on the 2026 assessment file. It is not a 2026 bill. The prior general rate on file is 3.682 for 2024. School, county, and municipal shares of this rate are 51.9%, 13.7%, and 34.4%. The largest slice is schools. In Burlington County the middle school share for rate year 2025 is 63.6% in New Hanover Twp. Class 2 net assessments changed from $248,905,560 to $249,277,760, up 0.1%, on 1,207 parcels. Usable sales with a 2024 deed: median $356,500 (47 sales). The largest class share of net assessed value is Residential at 58.7%. State school aid is outside these bars.

Building permits in Bordentown City

The New Jersey construction-permit file lists 1,259 permits in Bordentown City. 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 Bordentown City construction office.

2025 general tax rate in Bordentown City: 3.888

This general rate is tax year 2025. The assessment file is 2026. It is not a 2026 bill.

Schools
51.9%
County
13.7%
Municipal
34.4%

In Burlington County, the median municipality’s school share (rate year 2025) is 63.6%; this town is 51.9%. 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 Burlington towns · How NJ taxes work.

The school percent is the local property-tax levy. The district for this municipality is Bordentown Regional (K-12), FY2027 K–12 aid $8,697,478. Those aid figures are not slices of these bars. Burlington district table.

Prior year (2024) general rate: 3.682.

Tax on a $200,000 or $500,000 sale in Bordentown City

These figures use Bordentown City’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 65.77% would be assessed at about $328,850. At the general rate of 3.888, the estimated tax is $12,786. A $200,000 sale at that same ratio and rate would be assessed at about $131,540, with an estimated tax of $5,114.

In Burlington County for 2025, the $500,000 bill runs from $7,923 in Bass River Twp to $15,954 in Beverly City. The middle bill is $11,159 in Mansfield Twp. All Burlington towns.

See every New Jersey town on the same $200,000 and $500,000 sale for 2025.

Recent usable sales in Bordentown City

These are the five newest usable deeds on the 2026 file for Bordentown City. 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
113 MARY ST 10/8/2025 $305,000 $159,200
21 E CHURCH ST 9/25/2025 $243,000 $176,900
104 VERNON ST 9/10/2025 $200,000 $148,500
340 WILLOW & 343 OLIVER 9/9/2025 $521,000 $275,700
163 SECOND ST 9/2/2025 $420,000 $220,200

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 Bordentown City: $21,050

Residential

The highest residential estimate in Bordentown City is $21,050 at 65 E PARK ST, on a net assessment of $541,400 and a 2025 general rate of 3.888.

Address Class Net assessment Rate year Estimated tax
65 E PARK ST 2 — Residential (four families or less) $541,400 2025 $21,050
425 FARNSWORTH AVE 2 — Residential (four families or less) $495,000 2025 $19,246
512 FARNSWORTH AVE 2 — Residential (four families or less) $489,100 2025 $19,016
32 FARNSWORTH AVE 2 — Residential (four families or less) $486,300 2025 $18,907
4 PRINCE ST 2 — Residential (four families or less) $477,500 2025 $18,565

Business

The highest business estimate in Bordentown City is $800,928 at 201 ELIZABETH ST, on a net assessment of $20,600,000 and a 2025 general rate of 3.888.

Address Class Net assessment Rate year Estimated tax
201 ELIZABETH ST 4B — Industrial $20,600,000 2025 $800,928
104 E PARK ST 4B — Industrial $5,600,000 2025 $217,728
800 N. ROUTE 206 4A — Commercial $2,900,000 2025 $112,752
860 ROUTE 206 4A — Commercial $1,499,000 2025 $58,281
303-307 STATE HIGHWAY 130 4A — Commercial $882,500 2025 $34,312

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 Bordentown City, typical class 2 assessment $206,527

Class 2 residential in the MOD-IV file: 1,207 parcels, average net assessment $206,527.

How assessments changed

Class 2 residential net assessments changed from $248,905,560 to $249,277,760, up 0.1%, on 1,207 parcels that have both a prior net and a 2026 net. This is the assessment roll, not an appraisal.

Among 47 usable recorded sales whose latest deed on this file is in 2024, the median price is $356,500. 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.

ClassParcelsNet assessed% of net
Residential 2 1,207 $249,277,760 58.7%
Vacant land 1 169 $77,624,560 18.3%
Commercial 4A 113 $44,030,000 10.4%
Industrial 4B 7 $27,335,600 6.4%
Apartment 4C 20 $24,936,300 5.9%
Other / unclassified other 8 $1,462,866 0.3%

Housing stock in Bordentown City, median year built 1900

On the 2026 file, class 2 houses in Bordentown City with a year built have a median year of 1900, about 126 years old. Of those 1,177 houses, the largest share was built Before 1940. This is the assessor’s year built. It is not a ranking of towns.

By parcel count, Residential 79.2%, Vacant land 11.1%, Commercial 7.4%, Apartment 1.3%, Other / unclassified 0.5%, Industrial 0.5%. Those percentages are a count of parcels, not a share of tax dollars. The class table uses the tax-base share.

Year built

Before 1940
73.0%
1940–1959
9.7%
1960–1979
7.0%
1980–1999
5.0%
2000–2009
3.4%
2010–2026
2.0%

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.

One-family
941 79.1%
Condo
17 1.4%
Other codes
231 19.4%

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