[Ord. 8, 2/1/1965; as revised by Ord. 49, 11/3/1986]
This Part 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) as hereafter amended, supplemented, modified or reenacted
by the General Assembly of Pennsylvania.
[Ord. 8, 2/1/1965; as revised by Ord. 49, 11/3/1986]
The word "resident" as used in this Part shall mean every adult
18 years or older who lives within the Township.
[Ord. 8, 2/1/1965; as revised by Ord. 49, 11/3/1986; as amended
by Ord. 68, 12/26/1990, § 1; and by Ord. 194, 11/12/2012,
§ I]
A per capita tax, for general revenue purposes, at a rate of
$10 is hereby levied and assessed upon every individual resident for
the calendar year 2013 and for each year thereafter; provided that
such tax shall not be levied and assessed upon any individual resident
whose total income from all sources during the prior taxable year
is less than 100% of the gross annual income for a family of one person
as set forth on the Federal Poverty Level tables for the applicable
tax year.
[Ord. 8, 2/1/1965; as revised by Ord. 49, 11/3/1986]
All taxes, interests, costs and penalties imposed by this Part
shall be collected by the Township tax collector.
