[Adopted 4-6-1967 by Ord. No. 67-4; amended in its entirety 5-14-1991 by Ord. No. 91-2 (Ch. 24, Part 6, of the 1991 Code of Ordinances)]
This article is enacted under authority of the Local Tax Enabling Act, P.L. 1257, No. 511, December 31, 1965, 53 P.S. § 6901 et seq. (1982),[1] as hereafter amended, supplemented, modified or reenacted by the General Assembly of Pennsylvania.
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Editor's Note: Pursuant to P.L. 197, No. 32, enacted 7-2-2008, sections of the Local Tax Enabling Act formerly codified in 53 P.S. § 6901 et seq. have been revised and renumbered. See now 53 P.S. § 6924.101 et seq.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
RESIDENT
Every adult 18 years or older who lives within the Township.
Every resident shall pay $10 for the present calendar year and each year hereafter, provided that the tax hereby imposed shall not be levied upon any resident whose total income during the taxable year is any figure less than or equal to $5,000.
All taxes, interests, costs and penalties imposed by this article shall be collected by the Township Tax Collector.