Official:Amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by amending Section 19-1804, entitled "Authorization of Net Income Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on net income from real property and tangible and intangible personal property of residents of the School District of Philadelphia, and by making technical amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Blackwell
Introduced: February 5, 2002
Signed: April 11, 2002
: Committee of the Whole
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's Code to allow the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on residents' income from real property and personal property.
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