Tag archive for ‘taxes’
New Milford budget holds line (0)
12/08/10 •
BY STACI WILSON Residents of New Milford borough won’t see their local tax bills going up this year. Council adopted the borough’s $296,045 2011 budget at the Dec. 2 meeting. There were no significant changes made from the current budget to the upcoming year’s budget. Funding levels for the pool and fire protection, sources of [...]
County taxes may drop one mill (1)
12/01/10 •
BY STACI WILSON The 2011 proposed county budget hit the table for review Monday with general real estate taxes lowered by one mill. At the Nov. 24 county commissioners meeting, millage for 2011 was set at 10.5 mills for general real estate for the general fund; 1.01 mills for debt service; and .33 mills for [...]
Pennsylvania farmland tax program altered (0)
11/23/10 •
BY ROBERT SWIFT Times-Shamrock Writer HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s program to preserve private farmland and forests through tax breaks is being altered to accommodate development of natural gas deposits and wind and solar power. The “Clean and Green” program, which dates to 1974, allows farmland, woodland and open land to be assessed at its use value [...]
Forest City Regional addresses tax collection change (0)
10/20/10 •
BY CAITLIN HEANEY Times-Shamrock Writer The Forest City Regional School District will wait another year to participate in a countywide collection of earned-income taxes. The school board approved a resolution Tuesday night that allows the district to continue having GH Harris of Dallas collect earned-income tax from the six municipalities the district comprises. The switch [...]