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File #: 240663    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 9/5/2024 In control: Committee on Finance
On agenda: Final action: 10/17/2024
Title: Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," to provide for a mechanism for informal review of individual property assessments, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Council President Johnson, Councilmember Landau
Indexes: REAL ESTATE TAX
Code sections: 19-1300 - Real Estate Taxes
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 24066300, 2. CertifiedCopy24066300

Title

Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Real Estate Taxes,” to provide for a mechanism for informal review of individual property assessments, all under certain terms and conditions.

 

 

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

 

SECTION 1.   Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

 

TITLE 19.  FINANCE, TAXES AND COLLECTIONS

 

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CHAPTER 19-1300.  REAL ESTATE TAXES

 

 

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§ 19-1310.  Informal Assessment Review Homestead Exclusion.

(1)                     For tax year 2025, the Office of Property Assessment shall provide a mechanism for informal review of any property assessment made on any property to determine whether adjustments should be made to such assessment, based on a mistake or other relevant consideration, and shall consider any evidence provided in connection with a request for such review up until November 18, 2024.

 

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Explanation:

Italics indicate new matter added.

 

 

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