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Township of Westtown, PA
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2024-03-18
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 154 Taxation
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 8
Environmental Advisory Council
Ch 11
Fire Department
Ch 14
Fire Prevention Bureau
Ch 18
Intermunicipal Agreements
Ch 22
Manager
Ch 24
Parks and Recreation Commission
Ch 25
Pensions
Ch 31
Risk Management
Ch 34
Salaries and Compensation
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 45
Alarm Systems
Ch 47
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 49
Animals
Ch 53
Broadband and Telecommunications
Ch 54
Brush, Grass and Weeds
Ch 57
Building Construction
Ch 61
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 63
Burning, Open
Ch 77
Energy Conservation
Ch 80
Erosion, Sediment Control and Grading
Ch 84
Fire Hydrants
Ch 87
Fire Prevention
Ch 99
Insurance
Ch 105
Mechanical Standards
Ch 107
Municipal Claims and Liens
Ch 110
Nuisances
Ch 113
Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 116
Peace and Good Order
Ch 119
Peddling, Soliciting and Transient Merchants
Ch 122
Plumbing
Ch 126
Property Maintenance
Ch 132
Sewer System Collection and Conveyance Regulations
Ch 140
Solid Waste
Ch 144
Stormwater Management
Ch 146
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 149
Subdivision of Land
Ch 154
Taxation
Ch 154 Art I
Earned Income Tax
§ 154-1
Definitions.
§ 154-2
Imposition of tax; rate.
§ 154-3
Exemption.
§ 154-4
Individual tax returns and payments.
§ 154-5
Employer withholding, remittance, and tax returns.
§ 154-6
Collection of tax.
§ 154-7
Interest, penalties, costs, and fines.
§ 154-8
Purpose; effect on prior provisions.
§ 154-9
through § 154-10. (Reserved)
Ch 154 Art II
(Reserved)
§ 154-11
through § 154-13. (Reserved)
Ch 154 Art III
Realty Transfer Tax
§ 154-14
Tax levied; title.
§ 154-15
Definitions.
§ 154-16
Imposition of tax.
§ 154-17
Exempt parties.
§ 154-18
Excluded transactions.
§ 154-19
Documents relating to associations, corporations and acquired companies.
§ 154-20
Acquired companies.
§ 154-21
Credits against transfer tax.
§ 154-22
Proceeds of judicial sale.
§ 154-23
Real estate or interest therein partially located in Township.
§ 154-24
Statement of value.
§ 154-25
Recorder of Deeds as agent for Township.
§ 154-26
Documentary stamps or other evidence of payment.
§ 154-27
Determination of additional tax due or redetermination.
§ 154-28
Township Secretary as enforcement officer.
§ 154-29
Administration; imposition of interest and penalties.
§ 154-30
Violations and penalties.
§ 154-31
When effective.
Ch 154 Art IV
Delinquent Tax Collector
§ 154-32
Appointment of delinquent tax collector.
§ 154-33
Powers of delinquent tax collector.
Ch 154 Art V
Local Services Tax
§ 154-34
Title.
§ 154-35
Definitions.
§ 154-36
Levy of tax.
§ 154-37
Exemptions and refunds.
§ 154-38
Duty of employers to collect.
§ 154-39
Returns.
§ 154-40
Dates for determining tax liability and payment.
§ 154-41
Self-employed individuals.
§ 154-42
Individuals engaged in more than one occupation or employed in more than one political subdivision.
§ 154-43
Nonresidents subject to tax.
§ 154-44
Administration of tax.
§ 154-45
Suits for collection.
§ 154-46
Violations and penalties.
§ 154-47
Interpretation.
§ 154-48
Effective date.
Ch 154 Art VI
Rental Status and Occupancy Reporting
§ 154-49
Purpose.
§ 154-50
Definitions.
§ 154-51
Reporting requirement.
§ 154-52
Supplementation of report.
§ 154-53
Filing deadlines.
§ 154-54
Violations and penalties.
Ch 154 Art VII
Open Space Tax
§ 154-55
General provisions.
§ 154-56
Imposition of open space municipal resident tax.
§ 154-57
Imposition of open space real estate tax.
§ 154-58
through § 154-59. (Reserved)
Ch 154 Art VIII
Earned Income and Real Estate Tax Credit to Qualifying Volunteers
§ 154-60
Definitions.
§ 154-61
Earned income tax credit.
§ 154-62
Real property tax credit.
§ 154-63
Qualifying volunteer.
§ 154-64
Certification of qualifying volunteers.
§ 154-65
Appeal.
§ 154-66
Exemption certificate.
Ch 158
Trees
Ch 162
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 167
Vehicles, Motorized
Ch 170
Zoning
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 154
Taxation
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Westtown as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Earned Income Tax
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§ 154-1
Definitions.
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§ 154-2
Imposition of tax; rate.
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§ 154-3
Exemption.
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§ 154-4
Individual tax returns and payments.
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§ 154-5
Employer withholding, remittance, and tax returns.
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§ 154-6
Collection of tax.
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§ 154-7
Interest, penalties, costs, and fines.
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§ 154-8
Purpose; effect on prior provisions.
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§ 154-9
through § 154-10. (Reserved)
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Article II
(Reserved)
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§ 154-11
through § 154-13. (Reserved)
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Article III
Realty Transfer Tax
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§ 154-14
Tax levied; title.
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§ 154-15
Definitions.
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§ 154-16
Imposition of tax.
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§ 154-17
Exempt parties.
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§ 154-18
Excluded transactions.
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§ 154-19
Documents relating to associations, corporations and acquired companies.
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§ 154-20
Acquired companies.
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§ 154-21
Credits against transfer tax.
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§ 154-22
Proceeds of judicial sale.
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§ 154-23
Real estate or interest therein partially located in Township.
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§ 154-24
Statement of value.
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§ 154-25
Recorder of Deeds as agent for Township.
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§ 154-26
Documentary stamps or other evidence of payment.
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§ 154-27
Determination of additional tax due or redetermination.
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§ 154-28
Township Secretary as enforcement officer.
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§ 154-29
Administration; imposition of interest and penalties.
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§ 154-30
Violations and penalties.
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§ 154-31
When effective.
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Article IV
Delinquent Tax Collector
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§ 154-32
Appointment of delinquent tax collector.
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§ 154-33
Powers of delinquent tax collector.
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Article V
Local Services Tax
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§ 154-34
Title.
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§ 154-35
Definitions.
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§ 154-36
Levy of tax.
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§ 154-37
Exemptions and refunds.
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§ 154-38
Duty of employers to collect.
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§ 154-39
Returns.
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§ 154-40
Dates for determining tax liability and payment.
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§ 154-41
Self-employed individuals.
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§ 154-42
Individuals engaged in more than one occupation or employed in more than one political subdivision.
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§ 154-43
Nonresidents subject to tax.
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§ 154-44
Administration of tax.
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§ 154-45
Suits for collection.
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§ 154-46
Violations and penalties.
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§ 154-47
Interpretation.
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§ 154-48
Effective date.
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Article VI
Rental Status and Occupancy Reporting
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§ 154-49
Purpose.
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§ 154-50
Definitions.
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§ 154-51
Reporting requirement.
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§ 154-52
Supplementation of report.
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§ 154-53
Filing deadlines.
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§ 154-54
Violations and penalties.
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Article VII
Open Space Tax
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§ 154-55
General provisions.
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§ 154-56
Imposition of open space municipal resident tax.
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§ 154-57
Imposition of open space real estate tax.
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§ 154-58
through § 154-59. (Reserved)
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Article VIII
Earned Income and Real Estate Tax Credit to Qualifying Volunteers
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§ 154-60
Definitions.
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§ 154-61
Earned income tax credit.
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§ 154-62
Real property tax credit.
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§ 154-63
Qualifying volunteer.
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§ 154-64
Certification of qualifying volunteers.
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§ 154-65
Appeal.
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§ 154-66
Exemption certificate.
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