Millburn Twp NJ property tax rate 2025: 2.019
Millburn Twp, Essex County. 6,826 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.
Millburn Twp at a glance
6,826 parcels are on the 2026 file. The 2025 general rate is 2.019, and the prior rate on file is 1.982 for 2024. A typical class 2 assessment is $1,315,956. Usable sales with a 2025 deed: 185, median $1,810,000. The state construction file lists 12,725 permits here. The median class 2 house was built in 1950. 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 Millburn Twp bill
Millburn Twp’s general rate of 2.019 is tax year 2025 on the 2026 assessment file. It is not a 2026 bill. The prior general rate on file is 1.982 for 2024. School, county, and municipal shares of this rate are 51.2%, 22.4%, and 26.4%. The largest slice is schools. In Essex County the middle school share for rate year 2025 is 51.8% in Roseland Boro. Class 2 net assessments changed from $8,101,066,300 to $8,189,819,100, up 1.1%, on 6,222 parcels. Usable sales with a 2025 deed: median $1,810,000 (185 sales). The largest class share of net assessed value is Residential at 76.2%. State school aid is outside these bars.
Building permits in Millburn Twp
The New Jersey construction-permit file lists 12,725 permits in Millburn Twp. 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 Millburn Twp construction office.
2025 general tax rate in Millburn Twp: 2.019
This general rate is tax year 2025. The assessment file is 2026. It is not a 2026 bill.
In Essex County, the median municipality’s school share (rate year 2025) is 51.8%; this town is 51.2%. 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 Essex towns · How NJ taxes work.
The school percent is the local property-tax levy. The district for this municipality is Millburn Twp (K-12), FY2027 K–12 aid $6,646,298. Those aid figures are not slices of these bars. Essex district table.
Prior year (2024) general rate: 1.982.
Tax on a $200,000 or $500,000 sale in Millburn Twp
These figures use Millburn Twp’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 77.97% would be assessed at about $389,850. At the general rate of 2.019, the estimated tax is $7,871. A $200,000 sale at that same ratio and rate would be assessed at about $155,940, with an estimated tax of $3,148.
In Essex County for 2025, the $500,000 bill runs from $5,760 in Irvington Twp to $18,991 in Orange City Twp. The middle bill is $10,516 in West Caldwell Twp. All Essex towns.
See every New Jersey town on the same $200,000 and $500,000 sale for 2025.
Recent usable sales in Millburn Twp
These are the five newest usable deeds on the 2026 file for Millburn Twp. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 MYRTLE AVENUE | 12/15/2025 | $2,430,000 | $1,409,700 |
| 162 HARTSHORN DRIVE | 12/15/2025 | $3,350,000 | $2,654,000 |
| 50 GREAT OAK DRIVE | 12/11/2025 | $1,863,000 | $1,131,900 |
| 29 WORDSWORTH ROAD | 12/11/2025 | $2,350,000 | $1,326,400 |
| 114 SHORT HILLS AVENUE | 12/10/2025 | $1,330,000 | $873,000 |
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 Millburn Twp: $186,309
Residential
The highest residential estimate in Millburn Twp is $186,309 at 220 HARTSHORN DRIVE, on a net assessment of $9,227,800 and a 2025 general rate of 2.019.
| Address | Class | Net assessment | Rate year | Estimated tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220 HARTSHORN DRIVE | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $9,227,800 | 2025 | $186,309 |
| 35 ADAMS AVENUE | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $6,378,200 | 2025 | $128,776 |
| 66 MINNISINK ROAD | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $6,227,900 | 2025 | $125,741 |
| 242 HARTSHORN DRIVE | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $6,000,000 | 2025 | $121,140 |
| 30 DORISON DRIVE | 2 — Residential (four families or less) | $5,752,900 | 2025 | $116,151 |
Business
The highest business estimate in Millburn Twp is $18,793,236 at 1200 MORRIS TURNPIKE, on a net assessment of $930,819,000 and a 2025 general rate of 2.019.
| Address | Class | Net assessment | Rate year | Estimated tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1200 MORRIS TURNPIKE | 4A — Commercial | $930,819,000 | 2025 | $18,793,236 |
| 51 J F KENNEDY PARKWAY | 4A — Commercial | $66,392,800 | 2025 | $1,340,471 |
| 101-103 J F KENNEDY PKWY. | 4A — Commercial | $53,200,000 | 2025 | $1,074,108 |
| 150 J F KENNEDY PARKWAY | 4A — Commercial | $49,273,300 | 2025 | $994,828 |
| 51 J F KENNEDY PARKWAY | 4A — Commercial | $33,270,000 | 2025 | $671,721 |
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 Millburn Twp, typical class 2 assessment $1,315,956
Class 2 residential in the MOD-IV file: 6,226 parcels, average net assessment $1,315,956.
How assessments changed
Class 2 residential net assessments changed from $8,101,066,300 to $8,189,819,100, up 1.1%, on 6,222 parcels that have both a prior net and a 2026 net. This is the assessment roll, not an appraisal.
Among 185 usable recorded sales whose latest deed on this file is in 2025, the median price is $1,810,000. 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 | 6,226 | $8,193,141,100 | 76.2% |
| Vacant land 1 | 284 | $720,167,100 | 6.7% |
| Commercial 4A | 250 | $1,605,083,400 | 14.9% |
| Industrial 4B | 26 | $62,331,100 | 0.6% |
| Apartment 4C | 22 | $167,486,000 | 1.6% |
| Other / unclassified other | 18 | $0 | 0.0% |
Housing stock in Millburn Twp, median year built 1950
On the 2026 file, class 2 houses in Millburn Twp with a year built have a median year of 1950, about 76 years old. Of those 6,163 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 91.2%, Vacant land 4.2%, Commercial 3.7%, Industrial 0.4%, Apartment 0.3%, Other / unclassified 0.3%. 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.