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Township of Cheltenham, PA
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2023-04-26
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The Code
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 270 Taxation
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
The Code
Part I, Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Administration of Government
Ch 9
Advisory Boards and Committees
Ch 12
Business Improvement Districts
Ch 16
Consortium of Communities
Ch 22
Fire Department
Ch 26
Human Relations Commission
Ch 40
Pensions
Ch 44
Personnel
Ch 48
Police Department
Ch 52
Purchasing
Ch 58
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 62
Task Forces
Ch 66
Trusts and Agreements
Ch 71
Wards
Part II, General Legislation
Ch 78
Advertising Materials
Ch 82
Air Pollution
Ch 86
Alarms
Ch 90
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 94
Amusements and Amusement Devices
Ch 98
Animals
Ch 105
Boxing
Ch 110
Building Construction
Ch 114
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 120
Claims
Ch 135
Electrical Registration
Ch 139
Explosives
Ch 143
Firearms
Ch 147
Fire Insurance Claims
Ch 151
Fire Prevention
Ch 154
Food-Handling Establishments
Ch 158
Garage Sales
Ch 161
Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 162
Single-Use Plastic Bags
Ch 165
Housing Rehabilitation Program
Ch 167
(Reserved)
Ch 179
Massage Establishments
Ch 188
Nuisances
Ch 193
Parades and Demonstrations
Ch 194
Fireworks
Ch 197
Parking Lots
Ch 201
Parks and Playgrounds
Ch 205
Peace and Good Order
Ch 209
Plumbing Standards
Ch 210
Wastewater Control
Ch 211
Sump Pump and Groundwater Standards
Ch 213
Precious Metals and Gems
Ch 215
Property Maintenance
Ch 217
Property, Sale of
Ch 221
Quarries
Ch 226
(Reserved)
Ch 227
Rental Licensing and Inspection
Ch 228
Records
Ch 231
School Property
Ch 234
Security of Buildings
Ch 238
Sewers
Ch 240
Sexually Oriented Businesses
Ch 242
(Reserved)
Ch 246
Smoking
Ch 251
Peddling, Soliciting and Transient Sales
Ch 253
(Reserved)
Ch 255
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 260
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 264
Swimming Pools
Ch 270
Taxation
Ch 270 Art I
Real Estate Transfer Tax
§ 270-1
Title.
§ 270-2
Definitions.
§ 270-3
Imposition of tax; interest.
§ 270-4
Exempt parties.
§ 270-5
Excluded transactions.
§ 270-6
Documents relating to associations or corporations.
§ 270-7
Acquired company.
§ 270-8
(Reserved)
§ 270-9
Extension of lease.
§ 270-10
Proceeds of judicial sale.
§ 270-11
Duties of Recorder of Deeds.
§ 270-12
Statement of value.
§ 270-13
Violations and penalties.
§ 270-14
Lien.
§ 270-15
Enforcement.
§ 270-16
Regulations.
Ch 270 Art II
Mercantile License Tax
§ 270-17
Title.
§ 270-18
Definitions.
§ 270-19
Mercantile license required; application; display.
§ 270-20
Imposition of tax; tax rate.
§ 270-21
Computation of tax.
§ 270-22
Returns.
§ 270-23
First return.
§ 270-24
Final return.
§ 270-25
Payment of tax.
§ 270-26
Duties of Tax Collector.
§ 270-27
Recovery of unpaid taxes.
§ 270-28
Interest; penalty.
§ 270-29
Receipts to be paid into treasury.
§ 270-30
Limitations.
§ 270-31
Severability.
§ 270-32
Violations and penalties.
§ 270-33
Other provisions to remain in effect.
Ch 270 Art III
Business Privilege Tax
§ 270-34
Title.
§ 270-35
Definitions.
§ 270-36
Registration of business.
§ 270-37
Exemptions.
§ 270-38
Imposition of tax; penalty for unpaid taxes.
§ 270-39
Estimated tax.
§ 270-40
Returns.
§ 270-41
Payment of tax.
§ 270-42
Duties of Collector.
§ 270-43
Duties of taxpayer.
§ 270-44
Collection of taxes.
§ 270-45
Construal of provisions.
§ 270-46
Rules and regulations.
§ 270-47
Severability.
§ 270-48
Violations and penalties.
§ 270-49
Statutory authority.
Ch 270 Art IV
Earned Income and Net Profits Tax
§ 270-50
Title.
§ 270-51
Definitions.
§ 270-52
Rate of tax.
§ 270-53
Net profits; estimated tax; returns.
§ 270-54
Earned income.
§ 270-55
Due date of return or payment.
§ 270-56
Registration.
§ 270-57
Withholding.
§ 270-58
Registration of employer.
§ 270-59
Quarterly returns.
§ 270-60
Monthly reporting.
§ 270-61
Annual return.
§ 270-62
Termination of business.
§ 270-63
Liability of employer or his responsible officer.
§ 270-64
Liability of employee.
§ 270-65
Designation; powers and duties of Tax Officer.
§ 270-66
Suit for collection.
§ 270-67
Interest; fines; violations and penalties.
§ 270-68
Credit for payment of like tax.
§ 270-69
Construal of provisions; headings.
§ 270-70
Severability.
§ 270-71
Statutory authority.
Ch 270 Art V
Local Taxpayer Bill of Rights
§ 270-72
Title.
§ 270-73
Rights of taxpayer and obligations of Township during an audit or administrative review.
§ 270-74
Procedure for filing and processing refund claims and taxpayer complaints.
§ 270-75
Administrative and judicial procedures by which a taxpayer may appeal or seek review of any adverse decision of the Township.
§ 270-76
Enforcement procedures.
Ch 270 Art VI
(Reserved)
§ 270-77
through § 270-84. (Reserved)
Ch 270 Art VII
Local Services Tax
§ 270-85
Title.
§ 270-86
Authority.
§ 270-87
Purpose.
§ 270-88
Definitions.
§ 270-89
Levy of tax.
§ 270-90
Exemption and refunds.
§ 270-91
Duty of employers to collect.
§ 270-92
Returns.
§ 270-93
Dates for determining tax liability and payment.
§ 270-94
Self-employed individuals.
§ 270-95
Individuals engaged in more than one occupation or employed in more than one political subdivision.
§ 270-96
Nonresidents subject to tax.
§ 270-97
Administration of tax.
§ 270-98
Suits for collection.
§ 270-99
Violations and penalties.
§ 270-100
Interpretation; validity.
Ch 271
(Reserved)
Ch 273
Tobacco Sales
Ch 276
Transportation Development District
Ch 280
Trees
Ch 283
Vacant Building Registry and Regulations
Ch 285
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 290
Watershed Stormwater Management
Ch 291
Watershed Stormwater Management for Wissahickon Creek Watershed
Ch 292
Stormwater Management Ordinance and Fee Structure
Ch 295
Zoning
Appendix
Ch A300
Fees
Ch A301
Cable Television Franchise
Ch A302
Cable Television Rate Regulations
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 270
Taxation
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Cheltenham as indicated in article histories. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Real Estate Transfer Tax
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§ 270-1
Title.
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§ 270-2
Definitions.
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§ 270-3
Imposition of tax; interest.
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§ 270-4
Exempt parties.
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§ 270-5
Excluded transactions.
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§ 270-6
Documents relating to associations or corporations.
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§ 270-7
Acquired company.
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§ 270-8
(Reserved)
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§ 270-9
Extension of lease.
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§ 270-10
Proceeds of judicial sale.
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§ 270-11
Duties of Recorder of Deeds.
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§ 270-12
Statement of value.
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§ 270-13
Violations and penalties.
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§ 270-14
Lien.
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§ 270-15
Enforcement.
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§ 270-16
Regulations.
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Article II
Mercantile License Tax
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§ 270-17
Title.
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§ 270-18
Definitions.
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§ 270-19
Mercantile license required; application; display.
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§ 270-20
Imposition of tax; tax rate.
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§ 270-21
Computation of tax.
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§ 270-22
Returns.
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§ 270-23
First return.
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§ 270-24
Final return.
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§ 270-25
Payment of tax.
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§ 270-26
Duties of Tax Collector.
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§ 270-27
Recovery of unpaid taxes.
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§ 270-28
Interest; penalty.
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§ 270-29
Receipts to be paid into treasury.
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§ 270-30
Limitations.
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§ 270-31
Severability.
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§ 270-32
Violations and penalties.
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§ 270-33
Other provisions to remain in effect.
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Article III
Business Privilege Tax
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§ 270-34
Title.
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§ 270-35
Definitions.
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§ 270-36
Registration of business.
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§ 270-37
Exemptions.
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§ 270-38
Imposition of tax; penalty for unpaid taxes.
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§ 270-39
Estimated tax.
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§ 270-40
Returns.
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§ 270-41
Payment of tax.
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§ 270-42
Duties of Collector.
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§ 270-43
Duties of taxpayer.
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§ 270-44
Collection of taxes.
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§ 270-45
Construal of provisions.
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§ 270-46
Rules and regulations.
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§ 270-47
Severability.
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§ 270-48
Violations and penalties.
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§ 270-49
Statutory authority.
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Article IV
Earned Income and Net Profits Tax
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§ 270-50
Title.
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§ 270-51
Definitions.
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§ 270-52
Rate of tax.
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§ 270-53
Net profits; estimated tax; returns.
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§ 270-54
Earned income.
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§ 270-55
Due date of return or payment.
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§ 270-56
Registration.
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§ 270-57
Withholding.
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§ 270-58
Registration of employer.
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§ 270-59
Quarterly returns.
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§ 270-60
Monthly reporting.
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§ 270-61
Annual return.
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§ 270-62
Termination of business.
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§ 270-63
Liability of employer or his responsible officer.
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§ 270-64
Liability of employee.
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§ 270-65
Designation; powers and duties of Tax Officer.
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§ 270-66
Suit for collection.
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§ 270-67
Interest; fines; violations and penalties.
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§ 270-68
Credit for payment of like tax.
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§ 270-69
Construal of provisions; headings.
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§ 270-70
Severability.
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§ 270-71
Statutory authority.
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Article V
Local Taxpayer Bill of Rights
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§ 270-72
Title.
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§ 270-73
Rights of taxpayer and obligations of Township during an audit or administrative review.
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§ 270-74
Procedure for filing and processing refund claims and taxpayer complaints.
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§ 270-75
Administrative and judicial procedures by which a taxpayer may appeal or seek review of any adverse decision of the Township.
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§ 270-76
Enforcement procedures.
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Article VI
(Reserved)
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§ 270-77
through § 270-84. (Reserved)
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Article VII
Local Services Tax
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§ 270-85
Title.
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§ 270-86
Authority.
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§ 270-87
Purpose.
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§ 270-88
Definitions.
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§ 270-89
Levy of tax.
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§ 270-90
Exemption and refunds.
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§ 270-91
Duty of employers to collect.
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§ 270-92
Returns.
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§ 270-93
Dates for determining tax liability and payment.
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§ 270-94
Self-employed individuals.
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§ 270-95
Individuals engaged in more than one occupation or employed in more than one political subdivision.
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§ 270-96
Nonresidents subject to tax.
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§ 270-97
Administration of tax.
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§ 270-98
Suits for collection.
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§ 270-99
Violations and penalties.
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§ 270-100
Interpretation; validity.
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