[Adopted 12-29-1980 by Ord. No. 80-4, approved 12-29-1980; last amended 12-17-2018 by Ord. No. 2018-5, approved 12-17-2018]
A. 
That a tax be and the same is hereby levied on all persons owning property within the Borough of Steelton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and subject to taxation for Borough purposes for the fiscal year 2019 beginning the first day of January, A.D. 2019 and ending the 31st day of December, A.D. 2019, as follows, to wit:
(1) 
Tax at a tax rate for general purposes, 15.0 mills on each dollar of assessed valuation on real estate classified as nonfarmland and 15.0 mills on each dollar of assessed valuation on real estate classified as buildings on land pursuant to 8 Pa.C.S.A. § 1302.1.
(2) 
For purposes of this section:
FARMLAND
Includes any tract of land that is actively devoted to agricultural use, including but not limited to the commercial production of "crops, livestock and livestock products," as defined in Section 3 of the Act of June 30, 1981 (P.L. 128, No. 43) (3 P.S. § 903), known as the "Agricultural Area Security Law."
NONFARMLAND
Includes any tract of land that is not farmland.
B. 
That a tax be and the same is hereby levied on all occupations within the Borough of Steelton subject to taxation for the fiscal year 2019 as follows: tax rate for general purposes, 20 mills on each dollar of assessed valuation pursuant to 8 Pa.C.S.A. § 1302(b).
C. 
That a tax be, and the same is, hereby levied for the purpose of payment of interest and principal on indebtedness pursuant to 8 Pa.C.S.A. § 1302(a)(1) and 53 Pa.C.S.A., Part VII, Subpart B (relating to indebtedness and borrowing), 2 mills on each dollar of assessed valuation.