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Jersey City School District

Jersey City School District is a school district in New Jersey.

Collected and spent

In 2023, Jersey City School District spent about $732.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$732.6M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$0.9713 per $100 of value
Source · Hudson County Board of Taxation, Hudson County 2024 Abstract of Ratables. Read on June 4, 2026.
DetailsHudson County 2024 Abstract of Ratables (Section 12, Jersey City) — district + regional + local school levy $440,907,837.13 on net valuation taxable $45,392,365,002 = $0.9713/$100 AV; effective 0.835% post-equalization (0.8594)

Where it goes

Five service lines.

Schools
$595.5M
Public works
$106.4M
General government
$25.6M
Other
$4.5M
Debt service · past obligation
$0.5M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.

Who decides

Not on file yet.

When decisions happen

Not on file yet.

How to reach it

Not on file yet.

Also on this tax bill

A Jersey City School District address pays these governments too.

On every bill in Jersey City School District

Sources

What it is
Hudson County Board of Taxation, Hudson County 2024 Abstract of Ratables. Read on June 4, 2026.
DetailsHudson County 2024 Abstract of Ratables (Section 12, Jersey City) — district + regional + local school levy $440,907,837.13 on net valuation taxable $45,392,365,002 = $0.9713/$100 AV; effective 0.835% post-equalization (0.8594)
Spent
Taxes
Hudson County Board of Taxation, Hudson County 2024 Abstract of Ratables. Read on June 4, 2026.
DetailsHudson County 2024 Abstract of Ratables (Section 12, Jersey City) — district + regional + local school levy $440,907,837.13 on net valuation taxable $45,392,365,002 = $0.9713/$100 AV; effective 0.835% post-equalization (0.8594)

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