[Amended 9-17-1973 by Ord. No. 73-6, approved 9-17-1973]
Be it enacted and ordained by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Steelton, and it is hereby enacted and ordained
by the authority of the same, that for the calendar year beginning
January 1, 1968, and each calendar year thereafter, an annual per
capita tax for general revenue purposes in the amount of $5 is hereby
levied on each inhabitant of the Borough of Steelton above the age
of 18 years, which said tax shall be assessed and collected as provided
by law.
All taxpayers subject to the payment of the
per capita tax herein levied and assessed shall be entitled to a discount
of 2% from the amount of such tax upon making payment of the whole
amount thereof within two months after the date of the tax notice.
All taxpayers who shall fail to make payment of any such tax charged
against them for four months after the date of the tax notice shall
be charged a penalty of 5%, which penalty shall be added to such tax
by the Borough Tax Collector and be collected by him.
This article is enacted under the authority
of the Act of December 31, 1965, P.L. 1257, as amended.