Website which focuses on local taxes and tax reform options in Pennsylvania. Understanding School Tax Changes Under Act 50 of 1998 . Introduction to the school tax reform aspects of Act 50 of 1998, including how to implement these changes in your school district, how the changes will affect school districts, and what Act 50 does not address. PDF version Understanding the Homestead and Farmstead Exclusions. Introduction to the homestead and farmstead exclusions, which were authorized for counties, municipalities, and school districts by Act 50 of 1998.
Details breakdown of real property tax across different land uses, and thus different taxpayers.
Explanation of the Homestead Exemption. Extension Circular 419. 1995. How the real property and earned income taxes are distributed across Pennsylvania taxpayers, by age and income. Extension Circular 418. 1994. Introduction to the major local taxes in Pennsylvania.