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Township of North Strabane, PA
Washington County
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[Ord. 315, 1/23/2007]
This Part shall be known as the "Realty Transfer Tax Ordinance" of North Strabane Township.
[Ord. 315, 1/23/2007]
North Strabane Township adopts the provisions of Article XI-D of the Tax Reform Code of 1971[1] and hereby imposes a realty transfer tax as authorized under that article, subject to the rate limitations therein. The tax imposed by this section shall be at the rate of 1%.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 72 P.S. § 7101 et seq.
[Ord. 315, 1/23/2007]
The tax imposed under § 401 and all applicable interest and penalties shall be administered, collected and enforced under the Act of December 31, 1965 (P.L. 1257, No. 511, as amended, known as the "Local Tax Enabling Act;"[1] provided that, if the correct amount of the tax is not paid by the last date prescribed for timely payment, North Strabane Township, pursuant to Section 1102-D of the Tax Reform Code of 1971 (72 P.S. § 8102-D), authorizes and directs the Department of Revenue of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to determine, collect and enforce the tax and penalties.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 6901 et seq.
[Ord. 315, 1/23/2007]
Any tax imposed under § 402 that is not paid by the date the tax is due shall bear interest as prescribed for interest on delinquent municipal claims under the Act of May 16, 1923 (P.L. 207, No. 153) (53 P.S. § 7101 et seq.), as amended, known as the "Municipal Claims and Tax Liens Act." The interest rate shall be the lesser of the interest rate imposed upon delinquent commonwealth taxes as provided in Section 806 of the Act of April 9, 1929 (P.L. 343, No. 176) (72 P.S. § 806), as amended, known as the "Fiscal Code," or the maximum interest rate permitted under the Municipal Claims and Tax Liens Act[1] for tax claims.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 7101 et seq.
[Ord. 315, 1/23/2007]
1. 
As of the effective date of this Part, any ordinance inconsistent herewith shall be and is hereby repealed.
2. 
The repealed ordinances referred to above shall remain effective for documents that become subject to tax prior to the effective date of this Part.
[Ord. 315, 1/23/2007]
The provisions of this Part shall become effective on and be applicable to any document made, executed, delivered, accepted or presented for recording on or after January 1, 2007.