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Borough of Lewistown, PA
Mifflin County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Lewistown as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Council — See Ch. 15.
Taxation — See Ch. 225.
[Adopted 1-9-1984 by Ord. No. 84-2 (Ch. 1, Part 1, §§ 101-104, of the 1986 Code)]
[Amended 3-24-1986; by Ord. No. 86-2; 12-28-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-2]
From and after January 2, 1996, the salary of the Mayor of the Borough of Lewistown shall be $2,400 per calendar year, payable in 12 equal monthly installments of $200 each.
[Amended 3-24-1986; by Ord. No. 86-2; 12-28-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-2]
From and after January 2, 1996, the compensation of each Councilman of the Borough of Lewistown, other than the President of Borough Council, shall be $1,800 per calendar year, payable in 12 equal monthly installments of $150 each.
[Amended 12-28-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-2]
From and after January 2, 1996, the compensation of the President of Borough Council shall be $2,100 per calendar year, payable in 12 equal monthly installments of $175 each.
The salary or compensation payable to a particular individual under § 60-1, 60-2 or 60-3 shall terminate upon the death, resignation, move from the Borough or other event which creates a vacancy in the office which the individual then held, and neither the individual nor the family, heirs, personal representatives or others representing the individual shall have any right or claim to salary or compensation from and after the event which created the vacancy in the office which the individual held.
[Adopted 1-30-1985 by Ord. No. 85-2 (Ch. 1, Part 1, § 105, of the 1986 Code)]
[Amended 2-8-1993; by Res. No. 93-2; 3-8-1993 by Ord. No. 1993-3]
Commencing with the collection of the taxes levied by the Borough for the fiscal year 1994 (the year following the municipal election in November 1993), the compensation payable by the Borough to the elected Tax Collector of the Borough for the collection of those taxes which are levied by the Borough under the authority of the Borough Code[2] and which are shown in the tax duplicates issued to the elected Tax Collector shall be computed as follows:
A. 
For taxes collected by the elected Tax Collector during the period when the taxes may be paid to the Tax Collector at a discount from the face amount, a commission of 0.0083;
B. 
For taxes collected by the elected Tax Collector during the period when the taxes are to be paid to the Tax Collector at the face amount, a commission of 4% (0.04); and
C. 
For taxes collected by the elected Tax Collector during the period when the taxes are to be paid to the Tax Collector with a penalty added to the face amount, a commission of 5% (0.05).
[1]
Editor's Note: See § 225-3 for compensation to Tax Collector of per capita tax.
[2]
Editor's Note: See 8 Pa.C.S.A. § 101 et seq.