New Jersey

2024 New Jersey State Tax Deadlines

If you are a resident or have been involved in significant business operations within New Jersey, then you might be required to file New Jersey State Taxes. We look at the most important tax deadlines and tax extensions for New Jersey in 2024.

New Jersey Business Tax Deadlines for 2024

C Corporation
New Jersey C Corporation Tax Deadlines for 2024

You must file & pay Corporate Business Tax in New Jersey by May15, 2025.

File Online with the Division of Taxation's online services.
File by Mail must be postmarked by the due date.

Applicable forms:

Form CBT-100 – New Jersey Corporation Business Tax Return.

Extension to File Taxes in New Jersey for 2024

You must make a payment for taxes in New Jersey for the fiscal year 2024 by May15, 2025.

The Extension Deadline is November15, 2025, to file your New Jersey corporate business tax return.

New Jersey grants a 6-month extension for filing corporate business tax returns. This is an extension to FILE, not an extension to PAY – payment is still due May15, 2025.

Pass-Throughs

New Jersey S Corporation & Partnership Tax Deadlines for 2024

You must file in New Jersey by April 15, 2025.

File Online with the Division of Taxation's online services.
File by Mail must be postmarked by the due date.

Form NJ-1065 – Partnership Return
Form CBT-100S – S Corporation Business Tax Return

Extension to File S Corporation & Partnership Taxes in New Jersey for 2024

You must send a payment for taxes in New Jersey for the fiscal year 2024 by April 15, 2025.

The Extension Deadline is September 15, 2025, to file your New Jersey S Corporation or Partnership tax return.

New Jersey automatically grants 5 months extensions on filing partnership income tax returns. This means you do not need to file for an extension in New Jersey.

This is an extension to FILE, not an extension to PAY – payment is still due April 15, 2025.

Estimated Tax Deadline for New Jersey 2024
Estimated tax payments are due:

April 15, 2024
June 15, 2024
September 15, 2024
January 15, 2025

See Form NJ-1040-ES or the amount to pay with each voucher.

Individual Tax Deadline for New Jersey 2024

You must file & pay Individual Income Taxes in New Jersey by April 15, 2025.

File Online with the Division of Taxation's online services
File by Mail must be postmarked by the due date

Applicable forms:

NJ-1040 – Residents
NJ-1040NR – Nonresidents & Part-Year Residents

Extension to File Taxes in New Jersey for 2024

You must send payment for taxes in New Jersey for the fiscal year 2024 by April 15, 2025.

The Extension Deadline is October 15, 2025, to file your New Jersey Individual Income tax return.

New Jersey will automatically grant a 6 months extension on filing personal income taxes if a federal extension is filed. This means you do not need to file for an extension in New Jersey if you file a federal extension. If you do NOT file a federal extension, file Form NJ-630.

This is an extension to FILE, not an extension to PAY – payment is still due April 15, 2025.

Estates Tax Deadline for New Jersey 2024

New Jersey does not have an Estate Tax as of January 1, 2018.

Farmer and Fisherman Taxes for New Jersey 2024

If at least 2/3 of your gross income for the taxable year is derived from farming, you may pay estimated tax at any time on or before January 15, 2025. If you wait until January 15, 2025, you must pay the entire balance of the estimated tax. However, if farmers file their tax return on or before March 1, 2025, and pay the total tax at that time, they need not file estimated tax.

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Tax strategies to save every dollar you deserve

Instead helps you find every eligible tax strategy, from basic credits and deductions to complex scenarios, ensuring you maximize your savings.

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HRA

Set aside money on a pre-tax basis to pay for qualified medical expenses to maximize tax savings opportunities.

Child & dependent tax credits

Claim up to $2,000 per child & $500 per other dependent. Automatically maximize your child and dependent-related tax credits.

Health savings account

Set aside money on a pre-tax basis to pay for qualified medical expenses to maximize tax savings opportunities.

Sell your home

Transform your home sale into a tax-saving opportunity.

QEAP

Skill up your team, scale down your business expenses.

Work opportunity tax credit

Unlock tax savings for empowering your community through hiring.

Oil & gas deduction

Drill into tax savings. Maximize deductions for both tangible and intangible drilling costs.

Hiring kids

Reduce taxable income & self-employment tax by hiring your kids.

Home office

Deduct qualified expenses for using your home for business purposes.

Meal expenses

Business can typically deduct 50% of meals associated with doing business with some cases allowing up to 100% deduction.

Travel expenses

Businesses can deduct necessary travel expenses, like airfare and lodging, directly related to operations for tax savings.

Vehicle expenses

Vehicle tax deduction allows deduction of business vehicle expenses, using a per-mile rate or actual costs, from taxable income.

Late S election

A Late S Election lets a corporation request IRS S corp status post-deadline.

Late C election

A Late C Election is a request to the IRS for C corporation status after the deadline.

Depreciation

Business can typically deduct 50% of meals associated with doing business with some cases allowing up to 100% deduction.

R&D tax credit

Fuel your venture's growth and innovation with the R&D tax credit. Not just for tech firms or big corporations.

Clean vehicle

Businesses and Individuals can receive a tax credit for purchasing new eco-friendly vehicles. Individuals may also qualify on used eco-friendly vehicles.

Residential clean energy

Taxpayers who invest in renewable energy improvements for their home or second home may qualify for a credit to lower their income tax.

Augusta rule

The Augusta Rule lets homeowners rent their property tax-free for up to 14 days a year without reporting the income.

Roth 401k

Roth 401(k) lets employees and individuals make after-tax retirement contributions, offering tax-free growth and withdrawals.

Traditional 401k

Traditional 401(k) plans offer pre-tax retirement savings for employees, with companies reducing taxable income via contributions.