[Ord. 97-O-1, 1/6/1997, § I]
Each Supervisor of Newtown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, duly elected for appointed to serve after January 1, 1998, shall receive as compensation the maximum amount established by the Second Class Township Code, Act of May 1, 1933, P.L. 103, No. 69, as reenacted and amended November 9, 1995, P.L. 350, No. 60, as amended.
[Ord. 97-O-1, 1/6/1997, § I]
The compensation established by § 901 of this Part 9A shall be payable on a quarterly basis.
[Res. 2001-R-5, 1/2/2001; as amended by Res. 2004-R-6, 1/14/2004]
1. 
The compensation of the elected tax collector of Newtown Township, commencing on January 1, 2002, shall be composed of the following:
A. 
Annual Salary. Twenty-seven thousand dollars is the full and complete annual salary of the elected tax collector and includes payments for mailing all the tax bills of the Township whether normal, past year or present year interim, past due or special. At the Township's sole discretion, the annual salary may be paid in one lump sum at the time the elected tax collector certifies the normal bills have been mailed, or one 26th of the annual salary may be paid each pay period along with the normal Township payroll, beginning with the first payroll of 2002.
B. 
Retirement Contribution. The Township shall match, dollar for dollar, the Tax Collector's contribution to the Township's 457 deferred compensation program up to a maximum annual payment of 5% of the annual salary.
C. 
Office Expenses. The Township shall pay for office expenses as authorized by law and budgeted in the 01.403 account of the annual budget. The elected tax collector shall seek the lowest cost items but not limited to data processing fees, forms, printing, books, blanks, report forms and postage. The elected tax collector shall work with the taxing entities to maximize cost sharing and quantity discounts.
D. 
Earned Income Tax. The elected tax collector shall have no responsibility to collect the earned income tax imposed by the Township and shall receive no income from the Township for such collections. Nothing in this section limits the elected tax collector from contracting services privately with the Township's appointed earned income tax collector.
2. 
The fees for other tax collection services are hereby established to be effective January 3, 2001. The Board hereby reserves the right to amend these fees as conditions warrant.
A. 
Tax Certification Fee: $35 fee.
B. 
Duplicate Bill: $10 fee.
C. 
Returned check fee for any check not cleared by the financial institution the check is drawn on $25 fee.
3. 
Effective January 3, 2001, and thereafter, whenever the balance in the elected tax collector's funds collected for Township is in excess of $2,500, the elected tax collector shall immediately electronically transfer said funds to such account as may be designated by the Township Finance Director.