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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.

AI summary

The enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s real estate tax rules to require the Office of Property Assessment to provide an informal review process for any property assessment for tax year 2025. The review may consider whether an assessment should be adjusted because of a mistake or another relevant consideration, using evidence submitted by November 18, 2024.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
September 5, 2024
Sponsors
Kenyatta JohnsonRue Landau
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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

CHAPTER 19-1300. REAL ESTATE TAXES

§ 19-1310. Informal Assessment Review Homestead Exclusion.

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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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File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read and ordered placed on next week's second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

  4. Committee on Finance

    Details not published

    No details have been published for this item. Legistar notes that this meeting's minutes have not been finalized.
  5. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred