Official:Amending Section 19-1301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by revising the real estate tax rate, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Goode
Introduced: April 29, 2010
Signed: May 20, 2010
: Committee of the Whole
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's real estate tax rate, revising it to $3.305 for years 2008 and beyond, except for a brief period from 2011-2012 when it increased to $4.123.
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