COUNCIL REFORMS DELINQUENT TAX POLICY

            PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia moved a step closer to resolving its chronic tax delinquency problem, passing a pair of bills designed to encourage payments from delinquent taxpayers and bring Philadelphia’s revenue collection efforts up… Read More »

CLARKE, HENON & OH BILL REQUIRES GREATER TRANSPARENCY & ACCURACY IN CITY PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS

Philadelphia, May 23, 2013 – Council President Darrell L. Clarke, Councilman Bobby Henon (6th District) and Councilman At-Large David Oh today unveiled a bill modifying the Office of Property Assessment’s (OPA) duties and powers for the purpose of significantly increasing… Read More »

CITY COUNCIL EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF APPLICATIONS

Philadelphia, May 9, 2013 – City Council on Thursday voted to extend the deadline to apply for residential property tax relief, commonly known as the Homestead Exemption, from July 31, 2013, to Sept. 13, 2013. Owner-occupants are eligible to receive… Read More »