New Jersey Tax Office Phone Numbers and Information

• General Tax Information – 609-826-4400 or 1-800-323-4400 (within NJ, NY, PA, DE, and MD)
  • Listen to prerecorded information on common tax issues
  • Inquire about the status of your income tax refund
  • Have tax forms mailed to you
  • Accessible from Touch-tone phones only
• Homestead Benefit Program – 1-877-658-2972 (within NJ, NY, PA, DE, and MD)
  • File your Homestead Benefit Application
    • Filing accessible from Touch-tone and Rotary phones
  • Inquire about the status of your homestead benefit
    • Inquire accessible from Touch-tone phones only
• Business Taxes Telefile Service – 609-341-4800
  • File various business tax returns
  • Accessible from Touch-tone phones only
• TaxFax Service – 609-826-4500
  • Have tax forms faxed to you
  • Accessible from your fax machine’s phone only

Personal Services

• Main Customer Service Center – 609-292-6400
  • Have your tax questions answered by a Division representative
  • Get information about the NJ EITC (Earned Income Tax Credit)
  • Report a tax cheat with our anonymous CATCH Program
  • Open during normal business hours: 8:30a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, except holidays.
• Homestead Benefit Hotline – 1-888-238-1233 (within NJ, NY, PA, DE, and MD)
  • Get program information from a Division representative
  • Open during normal business hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, except holidays.
• Property Tax Reimbursement (Senior Freeze) Hotline – 1-800-882-6597
  • Get program information from a Division representative during normal business hours: 8:30a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, except holidays.
  • Inquire about the status of your reimbursement check
• Inheritance and Estate Tax Service Center – 609-292-5033
  • Have your inheritance and estate tax questions answered by a Division representative
  • Have inheritance and estate tax forms mailed to you
  • Inquire as to the status of an inheritance or estate tax matter
  • Open during normal business hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday, except holidays
• Tobacco Interdiction Program (TIP) Hotline – 609-588-5001
  • Report illegal sales of untaxed or counterfeit cigarettes
  • Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Hard of Hearing Users Text Telephone Service (TTY/TDD) – 609-984-7300 or 1-800-286-6613 (within NJ, NY, PA, DE, and MD)
  • Submit a text message on any tax matter
  • Receive a reply through NJ Relay Services (711)
  • Accessible from TTY devices only

Office of Criminal Investigation

• 609-588-5017 – To Report a Criminal Violation Only