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Division of Taxation

Prior Year ANCHOR Program Information

The filing deadline for the 2019 ANCHOR program was January 31, 2023.

Homeowners

You were eligible for a 2019 ANCHOR benefit if you met these requirements:

  • You were a New Jersey resident; and
  • You owned and occupied a home in New Jersey that was your principal residence (main home) on October 1, 2019; and
  • 2019 property taxes were paid on that home; and
  • Your 2019 New Jersey gross income was $250,000 or less

Renters

You were eligible for a 2019 ANCHOR benefit if you met these requirements:

  • You were a New Jersey resident; and
  • Your 2019 New Jersey gross income was not more than $150,000; and
  • You rented and occupied a residence in New Jersey that was your principal residence (main home) on October 1, 2019; and
  • Your name was on the lease or rental agreement; and
  • You paid rent; and
  • Your unit had its own separate kitchen and bath facilities, if the building consisted of multiple units; and
  • The rental property was subject to local property taxes, (see Qualified and Non-Qualified Rental Properties).

Last Updated: Monday, 10/23/23