City of Hazleton, PA Article III Residence Tax

[Adopted 11-16-1995 by Ord. No. 95-18 as Ch. 217, Art. III, of the 1995 Code]

§ 490-10 Levy of tax.

A residence tax in the sum of $5 for general revenue purposes of the City is hereby levied on all inhabitants above the age of 18 years.

§ 490-11 Authority for levy.

The tax provided for in this article is levied under the authority of the Third Class City Code, as amended and supplemented.[1]

[1] Editor's Note: See 11 Pa.C.S.A. § 12531.

§ 490-12 Purpose.

The tax levied by this article is required, in the judgment of the Council, for general revenue purposes.