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| Tax Office | ||
Brian Eshbaugh - Treasurer |
Hours: Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
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Office Staff Assistant Treasurer - Jean Lindemuth Clerk - Nancy McArdle Part-time Clerk - Michelle Sell |
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Anyone who resides in Lower Burrell should use PSD Code 650201 on their Local Earned Income Tax Residency Certification Form. |
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NOTE: Township & County Real Estate taxes are mailed out on March 1 while School Real Estate Taxes are mailed out on August 1. Sewage and Recycling bills have been combined, and are mailed each quarter: March 15th, June 15th, September 15th and December 15th.
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| Real Estate Taxes | ||
| Lower Burrell Real Estate Taxes are based on a millage basis. In Lower Burrell, the millage rate is 20.75 mills for real estate in 2012. You can calculate your tax by multiplying .02075 times your assessed valuation from Westmoreland County. Westmoreland County Real Estate Taxes are also based on a millage basis. You can locate their rate on their website. | ||
| Per Capita Taxes | ||
| Per Capita Tax is a flat rate levied upon each adult, 18 years and older, within the taxing district. Per Capita Tax is mailed out on July 1st. This tax has no connection with employment, income, voting rights or any other factor except residence within the community. In Lower Burrell, the city has a $5.00 Per Capita Tax and Burrell School District has a $10.00 Per Capita Tax. Exemptions are available through the tax office. Please contact the tax office to determine your eligibility. | ||
| Local and County Property Tax Payment Periods | ||
| Discount Period - 2% from March 1st through April 30th Face Period - May 1st through June 30th Penalty Period - 10% penalty from July 1st through December 31st. |
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| School Property Tax Payment Periods | ||
Discount Period - 2% from August 1st through September 30th If you qualified for the Homestead Act, School taxes may be made in three (3) equal payments due: 9/30, 10/30 and 11/30. |
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| Business Privilege Tax | ||
| Business Privilege Tax is due May 15th of each year. | ||
| Earned Income Tax (Wage Tax) | ||
2011 Local Tax Returns should be filed at the city tax office by April 15, 2012
Berkheimer Associates can be reached here: |
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Berkheimer Tax Administrator Wallace Building - Room 109 - 41 Macek Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15227 412-881-3075 or Toll Free 1-800-360-8989 Website: www.hab-inc.com |
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