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Notice of Commuter Transportation Benefit Limits Inflation Adjustments

Take notice that the adjusted limit for employer-provided commuter transportation benefits excludable by an employee for New Jersey Gross Income Tax purposes pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54A:6-23 is $3,180 for calendar year 2019.

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54A:7-2, employers shall include in an employee's gross wages on a W-2 or other written information statement the amount of commuter transportation benefits paid in 2020 exceeding $3,240. The threshold amounts for particular years are below. (See, also, Technical Bulletin TB-24R and N.J.A.C. 18:35-7.8.

Year Gross Income Tax
2020 $3,240
2019 $3,180
2018 $3,120
2017 $3,060
2016 $3,060
2015 $3,000

Last Updated: Monday, 07/13/20