Municipality of Bethel Park, PA
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2023-06-12
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Municipal Code
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Chapter 62 Taxes
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Article VI Tax Discount or Penalty
- Municipal Code
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration of Government
- Ch 3 Municipal Authority
- Ch 4 Bidding Requirements
- Ch 5 Community Relations Commission
- Ch 6 Employee Benefits
- Ch 7 Fire Department
- Ch 8 Offices and Positions
- Ch 9 Parks, Recreations and Leisure Services
- Ch 10 Planning Commission
- Ch 11 Police Department
- Ch 12 Salaries, Allowances and Personnel Policies
- Ch 13 Shade Tree Commission
- Ch 14 Unmanned Aircraft
- Ch 25 Mechanical Amusement Devices
- Ch 26 Building
- Ch 27 Property Maintenance Code
- Ch 28 Defunct Business
- Ch 29 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 30 Dogs, Cats and Other Pets
- Ch 31 Driveways, Basements and Drains
- Ch 32 Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 33 Environmental Protection
- Ch 34 Fees
- Ch 35 Firearms and Air Guns
- Ch 36 Fire Lanes
- Ch 37 Fire Prevention
- Ch 38 Firing Range
- Ch 39 Garbage and Rubbish
- Ch 40 Grading Operations
- Ch 41 Historical Preservation
- Ch 42 Hunting
- Ch 43 Identification Sign
- Ch 44 Junkyards
- Ch 45 Tenant Occupancy Reporting
- Ch 46 Noise
- Ch 47 Nuisances
- Ch 48 Licensed Occupations
- Ch 49 Temporary Outdoor Activities
- Ch 50 Pornography
- Ch 51 Parks
- Ch 52 (Reserved)
- Ch 53 Reward for Information
- Ch 54 Sandblasting
- Ch 55 Sewers
- Ch 56 Enforcement of Speed Restrictions
- Ch 57 Skateboards
- Ch 58 Standards for Pavement, Drains, and Sewers
- Ch 59 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
- Ch 60 Subdivisions
- Ch 61 Stormwater Management
- Ch 62 Taxes
- Ch 62 Art VI Tax Discount or Penalty
- § 62.61 Discount for early payment.
- § 62.62 Penalty for failure to pay.
- § 62.63 (Reserved)
- § 62.64 Repealer.
- Ch 63 Trapping and Wild Animal Control
- Ch 64 Trees
- Ch 65 Vehicle and Traffic
- Ch 66 (Reserved)
- Ch 67 Vehicles, Unlicensed Motor-Driven
- Ch 68 Water
- Ch 69 Zoning
- Ch 70 Alarms
- Ch 71 Emergencies and Disasters
- Ch 72 Flood Management
- Appendix
- Pt I Streets and Related Legislation
- Pt II Sewage and Related Legislation
- Pt III Franchises and Miscellaneous Legislation
- Pt IV Zoning Map Changes
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 10-10-1977 by Ord. No. 10-10-77B]
62.61.1.
All taxpayers of taxes assessed by the Municipality of Bethel
Park, other than those taxes assessed under the Authority of the Local
Tax Enabling Act, Act of December 31, 1965, P.L. 1257 (53 P.S. § 6201
et seq.), 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.
[Amended 5-10-1982 by Ord. No. 5-10-82A]
62.62.1.
All taxpayers of such taxes assessed by the Municipality of
Bethel Park, other than those taxes assessed under the authority of
the Local Tax Enabling Act, Act of December 31, 1965, PL. 1257 (53
P.S. § 62021 et seq.), who shall fail to make payment of
any such taxes charged against them within four months after the date
of the tax notice, shall be charged a penalty of 10%, plus interest
at the rate of 1/2 of 1% per month on the total of the face amount
with penalty, which penalty and interest shall be added to the taxes
by the Tax Collector and collected by him.
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Editor's Note: Former Section 62.63, Extension of deadline,
which provided for an extension of the filing deadline for residents
serving in the Persian Gulf area, added 7-8-1991 by Ord. No. 7-8-91C,
was repealed 11-8-1999 by Ord. No. 11-8-99A, retroactive to 1-1-1999.
62.64.1.
Any ordinance or part of any ordinance conflicting with the
provisions of this ordinance shall be and the same is hereby repealed
to the extent of such conflict.
