Official:Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by establishing a tax rate for City real estate tax; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: June 4, 2015
Signed: June 18, 2015
: Committee of the Whole
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill adjusts the tax rate for City real estate taxes, increasing it from 0.6018% to 0.6317% starting in 2016 and after.
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