Lancaster County is currently going through a countywide reassessment whereby the county is going to reassess every property within its border. The last time Lancaster County performed a countywide reassessment was in 2018. Lancaster County will mail 2027 Assessment Notices to all property owners containing the final assessed values before July 1, 2026. Property owners
Allegheny County Changes its Annual Assessment Deadline for the 2025 Tax Year and Forward
Allegheny County is no longer going to be the oddball Pennsylvania county when it comes to its annual assessment appeal deadline. On June 4, 2024, Allegheny County amended its Ordinance regarding annual assessment appeal deadlines so that for the 2025 tax year all annual assessment appeals shall be filed by October 1, 2024. Additionally
Pennsylvania Real Estate Annual Assessment Appeal Deadlines Are Quickly Approaching for Tax Year 2025
Pennsylvania real estate taxes are usually very large line items on any corporate balance sheet. Accordingly, you should be reviewing your assessed value(s) on an annual basis if you are a Pennsylvania commercial or industrial property owner or a lessee of a commercial or industrial property that pays the property taxes as part of your
Allegheny County – Real Estate Tax Annual Assessment Appeal Deadline is April 1, 2024
The deadline for filing a real estate tax assessment appeal for the 2024 tax year is fast approaching in Allegheny County. The deadline is April 1, 2024. The Common Level Ratio for 2024 is 54.5%.
Allegheny County is the only county out of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania whereby you appeal the assessed value when
Update on Tower Health’s Chester and Montgomery County Real Estate Tax Exemption Appeals
- Whether the Commonwealth Court erred by holding that Pottstown Hospital, LLC, offered substantial executive compensation based upon the financial
UPCOMING PENNSYLVANIA ANNUAL ASSESSMENT APPEAL DEADLINES POST AUGUST 1
Now that the 2024 tax year August 1 annual assessment appeal filing deadline has passed for 26 counties in Pennsylvania, the appeal deadlines for the remaining 41 counties are as follows:
August 15
Berks
August 31
Wyoming
September 1
ARMSTRONG, BEDFORD, BRADFORD, CAMERON, CARBON, CENTRE, CLEARFIELD, CLINTON, COLUMBIA, CUMBERLAND, ELK, FOREST, FULTON, GREENE, HUNTINGDON, JEFFERSON
PA Commonwealth Court Flatlines Nonprofit Hospitals Exempt Status for Real Property Taxes
On February 10, 2023, in a much-anticipated group of Opinions, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court (“Court”) held that four separate Tower Health hospitals (one in Montgomery County and three in Chester County) did not qualify as institutions of purely public charity and thus, the hospitals were not entitled to real property tax exemptions for the 2018
Allegheny County – Bonus – Real Estate Tax Assessment Appeal Deadline – March 31, 2023
The deadline for filing a real estate tax assessment appeal for the 2023 tax year is fast approaching in Allegheny County. The deadline is March 31, 2023. Normally, you would only be able to appeal the assessment for the 2023 tax year, however, because of the shenanigans with Allegheny County manipulating the Common Level Ratio
Historical drops in Common Level Ratios Should have Commercial Pennsylvania Property Owners Contemplating Annual Assessment Appeals for the 2023 Tax Year
With historical drops in common level ratios throughout Pennsylvania’s 67 counties from last year to this year, commercial or industrial property owners should be reviewing their assessed values for potential reductions for the 2023 tax year.
The annual assessment appeal deadline of August 1, 2022 for assessed values effective for tax year January 1, 2023
Philadelphia Reassessment Update
The City’s Office of Property Assessment is planning to post the results of reassessments of all properties in Philadelphia by Monday, May 9, 2022.
The new values of more than 580,000 residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional properties in Philadelphia are to take effect for Tax Year 2023, with property taxes due on March 31, 2023.