Assessor
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Glen Sherman, Assessor
assessor@dover.nj.us
Kathy Minahan, Sr Assessing Clerk
kminahan@dover.nj.us
Office hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM***
973-366-2200 Ext. 1131 & Ext. 1130
973-328-6604 (fax)
| Tax Year | Tax Rate* | Equalization Ratio (Ch.123) |
| 2017 | 2.460 | 97.14% |
| 2016 | 2.402 | 100.00% |
| 2015 | 2.055 | 113.62% |
| 2014 | 2.034 | 109.91% |
| 2013 | 1.987 | 111.50% |
*per $100 of assessed value
The Assessor is governed by State law and regulated by the Director of the Division of Taxation while supervised by the Morris County Tax Administrator. The Assessor is responsible for establishing and maintaining a fair and equitable assessment for all real property throughout the Town of Dover.
In addition to determining assessed values, the Assessor’s office also:
- maintains ownership records
- property information
- property tax exemptions & property tax deductions
- tax maps
- defends assessments at both the County Board of Taxation and State Tax Court
As well as other responsibilities and services.