Property taxes in Bethlehem Twp, New Jersey
Bethlehem Twp’s effective tax rate for 2025 is 2.350% of market value. On a $500,000 home that’s about $11,750 a year, higher than the typical town in Hunterdon County (2.235%).
Effective rate2.350%2025, applies to market value
General rate2.021Per $100 of assessed value
Rank in county#12 of 261 = highest
Rank in New Jersey#181 of 5641 = highest
Estimated yearly and monthly tax by home price
| Home price | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $5,875 | $490 |
| $400,000 | $9,400 | $783 |
| $600,000 | $14,100 | $1,175 |
| $800,000 | $18,800 | $1,567 |
| $1,000,000 | $23,500 | $1,958 |
Effective vs. general tax rate
New Jersey towns set a general tax rate that applies to each home’s assessed value, which can be well below or above market value depending on when the town last reassessed. The effective rate adjusts for that, so it can be applied to a purchase price. Bethlehem Twp’s general rate is 2.021 per $100 of assessed value.
Questions
What is the property tax rate in Bethlehem Twp, NJ?
The 2025 effective rate is 2.350% of market value, and the general rate is 2.021 per $100 of assessed value (New Jersey Division of Taxation).
How much are property taxes on a $500,000 home in Bethlehem Twp?
About $11,750 a year, or $979 a month.
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Source: NJ Division of Taxation, 2025 General and Effective Tax Rates.