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NJ LegislatureProposedPublished Jan 13, 2026

Tax Breaks for Installing Electric Car Charging Stations

Official title: A1039 — Provides corporation business tax credit and gross income tax credits for purchase and installation of certain electric vehicle charging stations.

What is this?

New Jersey is offering tax credits to businesses and individuals who buy and install electric vehicle charging stations. This means people and companies will pay less in taxes if they invest in equipment that lets people charge electric cars. The goal is to make it cheaper for New Jersey residents to support electric vehicles.

Who does this affect?

  • Business owners who install EV charging stations at their properties
  • Individual homeowners who purchase and install EV chargers
  • Electric vehicle owners who need places to charge their cars
  • Companies that manufacture or sell EV charging equipment

What can you do?

1.If you own a business, research the tax credit requirements and consider installing EV chargers on your property
2.If you own a home and drive an electric vehicle, look into whether you qualify for the tax credit when installing a home charger
3.Contact your local elected representatives to ask for updates on when this tax credit becomes available

Timeline

  • 2026-01-13: Bill introduced to Assembly
What this means for you

The goal is to make it cheaper for New Jersey residents to support electric vehicles.

View the original NJ Legislature document ↗

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