Is New Jersey Worth the High Taxes? New 2026 Study Ranks the Garden State’s Taxpayer ROI
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the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey is famous for many things—diners, beaches, and unfortunately, the highest property tax rate in the country. According to the Tax Foundation’s 2026 State Tax Competitiveness Index, New Jersey remains firmly at the bottom of the list for tax favorability.
