The Tax Collector shall maintain a separate
checking account into which all Township tax receipts shall be deposited
and from which all Township tax payments shall be made. No other funds
shall be deposited to this separate account, which shall be clearly
labeled "Limerick Township Tax Escrow Account."
A separate Township tax escrow account shall
be utilized for each tax year, and the tax receipts for any given
tax year shall be deposited only to the appropriate tax escrow account.
The Tax Collector shall deposit all taxes collected
to a municipal savings account, which shall be established for this
purpose by the Township Manager, within 24 hours of the close of each
day's business and provide the Treasurer of the Township with a written
statement of said deposit.
The Tax Collector shall, on or before the 10th
day of each month, make a true, verified statement in writing to the
Secretary of the Township for all taxes collected during the previous
month, giving the names of the taxable, the amount collected from
each, along with discounts granted or penalties applied, if any, and
the total amount of taxes received, discounts granted and penalties
applied.
The Tax Collector shall make annual settlement
of his tax duplicate at the first regularly scheduled meeting of the
Township Board of Supervisors in the month of June in the year following
the one for which the taxes were levied.
[Added 1-18-1994 by Ord. No. 161; amended 4-22-2014 by Ord. No.
346]
The Limerick Township Tax Collector is hereby authorized to
charge a fee per tax parcel for each and every tax certification requested,
plus costs of expedited service, including but not limited to faxing
costs and express and overnight mailing costs. The Township shall
impose and amend the tax certification fee by a resolution duly authorized
and enacted by the Limerick Township Board of Supervisors as may be
amended from time to time. A copy of such resolution setting the tax
certification fee shall be available to the public at the Limerick
Township Municipal Administrative Building.
[Added 1-16-2018 by Ord.
No. 384]
The Limerick Township Tax Collector is hereby authorized to
charge a fee per tax parcel for each and every duplicate tax bill
requested, plus costs of expedited service, including but not limited
to faxing costs and express and overnight mailing costs. The Township
shall impose and amend the duplicate tax bill fee by a resolution
duly authorized and enacted by the Limerick Township Board of Supervisors
as may be amended from time to time. A copy of such resolution setting
the duplicate tax bill fee shall be available to the public at the
Limerick Township Municipal Administrative Building.