Jersey City & Newark Property Tax Due Notifier

Self-hosted script to check if tax is due soon for a particular account for a property in Jersey City, NJ or Newark, NJ, and will send you an email.

Designed to run on a FaaS provider, specifically Google Cloud Functions (but will probably work with modifications on others like Amazon AWS Lambda, CloudFlare Workers, Microsoft Azure Functions, etc.)

Deploy and set it to run on a schedule. It's your responsibility to check that it continues to work without errors, watch the logs, read the code.

Environment variables

• ACCOUNT_NUMBER: Account number from http://taxes.cityofjerseycity.com/ or https://taxes.ci.newark.nj.us
• CITY: Jersey City or Newark
• SENDGRID_API: Sendgrid's API key
• DAYS_THRESHOLD: How many days before a tax payment is due you want to be notified via email. Optional, default is 31 days.
• FROM_EMAIL: The email address Sendgrid will use to send the mail. You'll want this verified with Sendgrid.
• TO_EMAIL: The email address to send the notification to.
• EMAIL_SUBJECT: The subject of the email that will be sent.