Quick answer. Alpine Borough, Bergen County, had a 2025 general tax rate of 0.837 per $100 of assessed value, and the average residential bill was $23,291 on an average assessment of $2,782,718. A bill is your assessed value × 0.837 ÷ 100. Source: 2025 General Tax Rates and 2025 Average Residential Statistics, NJ Division of Taxation.
General rate (2025)
0.837used to compute a bill
Effective rate (2025)
0.794for comparing towns only
Average residential bill
$23,2913rd of 70 in the county
Average ratio
96.24%assessed to true value
Estimate a Alpine Borough property tax bill
Enter a value to see the 2025 tax at Alpine Borough's general rate.
For the current year's rate and your exact bill, ask the Alpine Borough tax collector. For a different town, use the statewide calculator.
What homes at different prices pay in Alpine Borough
Assessments in Alpine Borough averaged 96.24% of true value, so its general rate (0.837) and effective rate (0.794) are close. The table turns each market value into an assessed value with that 96.24% average ratio (Amended Table of Equalized Valuations 2025), then applies the general rate.
| Market value | Est. assessed value | Est. yearly tax |
|---|---|---|
| $300,000 | $288,720 | $2,417 |
| $450,000 | $433,080 | $3,625 |
| $600,000 | $577,440 | $4,833 |
| $800,000 | $769,920 | $6,444 |
| $1,000,000 | $962,400 | $8,055 |
Individual assessments vary around the town average, so a home's real assessed value can be higher or lower than the estimate here. The figure on your own bill or assessment notice is the one that counts.
Alpine Borough by the numbers
- Every $100,000 of assessed value in Alpine Borough carried $837 of 2025 tax, or $70 a month.
- The average Alpine Borough home was assessed at $2,782,718 and billed $23,291, about $1,941 a month or $5,823 a quarter.
- At the 96.24% average ratio, $2,782,718 of assessed value stands for roughly $2,891,436 of market value.
- For tax year 2027, a Alpine Borough home truly worth $450,000 falls inside the certified range when it is assessed between $331,785 and $448,875.
How Alpine Borough compares
Alpine Borough's 2025 effective tax rate of 0.794 is the 70th highest of 70 Bergen County municipalities and the 540th highest of 564 in New Jersey. It is below the county median of 2.060 and below the statewide median of 2.140. Its average residential bill of $23,291 ranks 3rd of 70 in the county and 11th of 563 statewide, $9,610 more than the median Bergen County town's $13,681.
The towns closest to it in Bergen County by effective rate:
| Town | General rate | Effective rate | Avg residential bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle River Borough | 1.067 | 1.030 | $20,339 |
| Englewood Cliffs Borough | 1.165 | 0.995 | $15,880 |
| Teterboro Borough | 1.050 | 0.891 | $1,986 |
| Rockleigh Borough | 0.839 | 0.871 | $13,615 |
| Alpine Borough | 0.837 | 0.794 | $23,291 |
See all 70 Bergen County towns in one sortable table.
If a Alpine Borough assessment looks too high
Assessment appeals go to the Bergen County Board of Taxation: 2 Bergen County Plaza, 1st Floor, Hackensack, NJ 07601-7076, phone (201) 336-6300 (State contact list, September 2026). The Division's appeals page gives the filing deadline as April 1, or May 1 when the town has had a revaluation or reassessment.
An owner must show the assessment doesn't fairly reflect true market value or falls outside the common level range. For tax year 2027 the range certified for Alpine Borough is 73.73% to 99.75%, around an average ratio of 86.74% (2026 Average Ratios and Common Level Ranges). You appeal the assessment, not the tax rate. This page describes the State's published process and is not legal advice.
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The Table of Equalized Valuations marks this town's average ratio as amended by the Tax Court.
Alpine Borough figures above come from the State's published tables (rates, average residential statistics, equalized valuations, 2027 ranges, definitions), opened and checked November 2026. Not tax or legal advice, and MCC Solutions is not affiliated with the State, the county board or the borough. Exemptions, deductions, appeals, added assessments and the newer year's rate all change a real bill.
Common questions
What is the property tax rate in Alpine Borough, Bergen County?
The 2025 general tax rate was 0.837 per $100 of assessed value, from the Division of Taxation's 2025 General Tax Rates table. That is the rate applied to an assessed value. The effective rate, the State's figure for comparing towns, was 0.794.
What is the average property tax bill in Alpine Borough?
$23,291 in 2025 on an average residential assessment of $2,782,718, according to the Division's 2025 Average Residential Statistics. It ranked 3rd of 70 in Bergen County.
How do I work out my own Alpine Borough property tax?
Multiply your assessed value by 0.837 and divide by 100. If you only know market value, multiply it by 96.24% first, the town's average ratio of assessed to true value; a $450,000 home works out to about $3,625 a year that way. Your own assessment is on your bill and may sit above or below the average.
Is this the 2026 rate for Alpine Borough?
No. It is the 2025 rate, the latest year in the Division's general tax rate table when this page was checked (November 2026). The Alpine Borough tax collector can give you the current year's rate.
Is Alpine Borough a high-tax town for Bergen County?
By effective rate, the State's figure for comparing towns, Alpine Borough is 70th highest of 70 in Bergen County at 0.794; the county's highest is Ridgefield Park Village at 2.598 and its lowest is the borough at 0.794. By average residential bill it is 3rd of 70, at $23,291.