Pennsylvania property tax

Start with your county. Published tax dates and rules link to the official source.

Statewide rules

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Appeal process

For counties governed by the Consolidated County Assessment Law, the county board decision notice must state the right to appeal to the court of common pleas within 30 days of mailing (53 Pa.C.S. §8844(e)(2.1)). This is not a statement that every Pennsylvania county uses this act.

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Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Pennsylvania homeowners/renters age 65+, widows/widowers 50+, or disabled adults 18+; 2025 household-income ceiling $48,110.

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Official exemption information

Official exemption information

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Counties and county equivalents

Common questions

How do property tax appeals work in Pennsylvania?

For counties governed by the Consolidated County Assessment Law, the county board decision notice must state the right to appeal to the court of common pleas within 30 days of mailing (53 Pa.C.S. §8844(e)(2.1)). This is not a statement that every Pennsylvania county uses this act.

Sources

www.legis.state.pa.us
A statement that the decision may be appealed to the court of common pleas within 30 days of the mailing date of the decision in accordance with law and local rules.

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www.pa.gov
Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

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www.pa.gov
Age Criteria 65 and older Widows and widowers 50 and older People with disabilities 18 and older

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