Tax Collector

Linda Swackhamer, CTC 
908-735-6609
Tuesday & Thursday 12 NOON –3:00 p.m.

The tax collector is responsible for the collection of all current and delinquent property taxes, conducting tax and lien searches; and collection, depositing and disbursement of all funds.

Supplemental Income Statement for Use by Tax Collector in Determining Eligibility for Deduction

Franklin Township’s annual Tax Sale is normally conducted in May of each calendar year for the prior year’s delinquencies. 

NOTICES from the Office of the Tax Collector

The State of New Jersey has extended the deadline for the filing of PTR forms to June 1, 2010.  PTR -1 forms are available in the Tax Collector’s office.

TAXES ARE DUE ON FEB 1; MAY 1; AUGUST 1; AND NOVEMBER 1.  TAXES ARE DUE ON THE FIRST WITH A 10 DAY GRACE PERIOD. PAYMENT MUST REACH OUR OFFICE BY THE 10TH. ANY PAYMENTS AFTER THE 10TH WILL ACCRUE INTEREST BACK TO THE DUE DATE OF THE 1ST. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.