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Graduated, topping out at 10.75% (on income over $1,000,000) — the 4th-highest top rate in the nation.
New Jersey Taxes
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New Jersey statewide rule
6.625% statewide sales tax on most goods and certain services; New Jersey has no general local sales taxes. In designated Urban Enterprise Zones, certified sellers may charge half the rate (3.3125%) on qualified in-person sales.
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New Jersey's state taxes on gasoline total $0.491 per gallon (49.1 cents) for October 1 – December 31, 2026: the Petroleum Products Gross Receipts Tax of $0.386 per gallon on gasoline and LPG (unchanged all of 2026; diesel is $0.426) plus the Motor Fuels Tax of $0.105 per gallon. The Division of Taxation publishes the gross receipts tax rate for each calendar quarter. No gas-tax suspension is in effect in New Jersey. The 18.4-cent federal gasoline tax is extra.
“Rates for the Petroleum Products Gross Receipts Tax — Oct. 1, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2026: Gasoline and LPG $0.386 per gal.; Diesel $0.426 per gal.”
Read on Nov 11, 2026 from nj.gov.
Checked once · Nov 11, 2026
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No sales-tax holiday — New Jersey's annual holiday was repealed (P.L. 2024, c. 19); clothing and footwear are exempt year-round instead.
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Property tax is administered locally by municipal assessors and county boards of taxation, with state Division of Taxation oversight, so rates and bills vary by municipality.
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Most food sold as grocery items is exempt from sales tax; candy, soft drinks, and prepared food are taxable.
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