Public Documents
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Tax & Financial
Previous Years
2023
- 2023 Introduced Budget
- 2023 Amended Budget
- 2023 User Friendly Budget
- 2023 Adopted Budget
- Financial Statement Workbook Instructions
- 2023 Annual Financial Statement
- 2023 Annual Debt Statement
- 2023 Audit Report
2022
- 2022 Introduced Budget
- 2022 User Friendly Adopted Budget
- 2022 Adopted Budget
- 2022 Annual Financial Statement
- 2022 Annual Debt Statement
- 2022 Audit Report
2021
- 2021 Audit
- 2021 Introduced Budget
- 2021 User Friendly Budget
- 2021 Adopted Budget
- 2021 Annual Debt Statement
- 2021 Annual Financial Statement
2020
Tax Forms & Documents
- Tax Assessment Map (Sept. 2025)
- Senior/Disabled/Surviving Spouse Deduction Application (PDF)
- Veteran/Surviving Spouse Deduction Application (PDF)
- Veteran/Surviving Spouse 100% Exemption Application (PDF)
- Active Military Deferral of Taxes Application (PDF)
- Senior Freeze Program (Property Tax Reimbursement) (external website)
- Division of Taxation’s Property Tax Relief Program (external website)
- NJ Division of Taxation - Property Tax Relief Programs (external website)
- Taxpayers Bill of Rights (PDF)
- Delivery of Bills (PDF)
- Tax Facts (PDF)
- NJ Property Tax Relief for Senior Homeowners and Renters (English PDF)
- NJ Property Tax Relief for Senior Homeowners and Renters (Spanish PDF)
Housing & Zoning
Forms & Applications
Zoning & Land Use Documents
- Zoning Permit Application & Instructions (updated Nov. 2025)
- Salem City Code regarding Land Use
Business & Miscellaneous
- OPRA Request (updated Aug. 2024)
- Salem Resilience Action Plan (April 2025)
- Vital Records Application (updated Nov. 2025)
- Application for Marriage License (updated Nov. 2025)
- Full City Code (external website)
- Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Between Salem City and DLGS (updated Oct. 2025)