Official:Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by establishing a rate of taxation on parking transactions for fiscal year 2016 and thereafter.
Sponsor: Councilmember Greenlee
Introduced: June 4, 2015
Signed: June 18, 2015
: Committee of the Whole
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's parking tax law to increase the tax rate on parking transactions from 20% to 22.5% for fiscal year 2016 and after.
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