Official:Amending Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to revise the timing of the determination of assessed value, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Domb
Introduced: February 22, 2018
Signed: April 5, 2018
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends how the Realty Use and Occupancy Tax is calculated in Philadelphia. The tax rate will now be based on two different assessed values: one for the period from July to December, and another for the period from January to June.
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