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Delinquent Taxpayer Assistance

Delinquent Taxpayer Assistance

Hardship Agreement

ELIGIBILITY:

  • Must be experiencing financial hardship due to health illness or injury that directly affects your ability to pay your taxes
  • Must be a permanent resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Must apply and supply documentation to confirm eligibility status

A Hardship Agreement will take all unpaid taxes in our system and require 10% down as the first payment and the remaining payments will be due over 23 equal, monthly payments. 

Application

To have your eligibility determined, please complete and submit the following application, along with your supporting documentation, to our office.  We will notify you once a decision is rendered. 

Application

To have your eligibiility determined, please complete and submit the folloiwng application to our office.  We will notify you once a decision is rendered. 

Tax Deferral Program for Senior Citizens

ELIGIBILITY: 

  • Must be owner of the property
  • Must be residing in the property
  • All residents must be 60 years or older
  • Annual household incoming, including half of Social Security, must be $35,000 or less
  • Must have a delinquent property tax balance
  • Property must be classified as 'Residential'
  • Payment in the amount of $500 or 10% of the delinquent balance, whichever is less
The Tax Deferral Program offers tax assistance to senior citizens facing difficulty in paying their real estate taxes.  The program must be applied for and renewed annually.