30 results for “local service tax”
30 results for “local service tax”
The Syracuse Common Council held a regular meeting on July 24, 2023, addressing multiple items including a local law to grant permanent easements to Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation and Verizon New York for electric and telecommunication services at Shea Middle School and Bellevue Elementary School for $1.00. New business items included approving various commissioner appointments, authorizing agreements for youth recreation programs with costs up to $250 and $400 respectively, and endorsing a Downtown Committee grant application of up to $500,000 to the New York State Environmental Protection Fund for downtown infrastructure and recreation improvements. Additional matters covered a proposed local law amendment to increase income eligibility limits for property tax exemptions for persons with disabilities and corrections to tax assessment rolls for several properties.
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The Select Budget Committee met remotely on November 18, 2021, at 9:32 a.m., presided over by Councilmember Mosqueda with eight members present and one excused (Kshama Sawant). The committee voted on a balancing package and amendments, including four arts-related budget actions and legislative intent statements. The arts actions approved were: $1.5 million in payroll expense tax funding and three temporary positions for public arts and cultural programming (7–0 with Pedersen abstaining); $1 million in Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery funds for arts organizations ineligible for Shuttered Venue Operators Grants (7–0 with Pedersen abstaining); and $50,000 in general funds for community mural restoration and a graffiti wall at N 63rd Street under Aurora Avenue (7–0 with Pedersen abstaining). The committee also approved a statement of legislative intent requesting the City Budget Office report on the Community Service Officer program.
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The 2021 approved budget projects total real estate tax revenue of $5,175,772, representing an 89–90% collection rate and a decrease of $1,165,921 from the prior year budget. The budget includes resident taxes of $30,000 (Ordinance 1949, $5 per resident over 21), per capita tax of $175,000 (Ordinance 1933, $10 per resident with income over $5,000), earned income tax of $2,632,000 (split between regular 1% EIT and Act 47 special designation), real estate transfer tax of $275,000 (city's share of 2.5% transfer tax), and local service tax of $345,000. Real estate tax collections are administered by Luzerne County's Agent, Northeast Revenue, with earned income taxes collected by Berkheimer Services.
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The City of Madison's 2025 proposed budget, released in October 2024, requires the city to balance spending primarily through local resources without significant state or federal support. The budget includes a $22 million referendum question for voters to decide on service levels and spending. Key issues affecting the budget include the outcome of the referendum, slow recovery in Metro Transit and room tax/parking revenues, potential workforce changes, and comparison of Madison's spending levels to other municipalities.
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This document presents a comprehensive tax rate schedule for multiple school districts and municipalities in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, listing earned income tax rates (ranging from 0.50% to 0.60%), local services tax rates (ranging from 0.90% to 1.50%), combined rates, and non-resident school district fees (typically $5.00 to $52.00). The table organizes tax information across nine school district regions including Big Springs, Camp Hill, Carlisle, Cumberland Valley, East Pennsboro, Mechanicsburg, Shippensburg, South Middleton, and West Shore, with specific codes assigned to each municipality or township within those districts.
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The City of Hazleton's 2026 Initial Budget Draft proposes total General Fund revenues of approximately $16.1 million, with real estate taxes representing the largest component at $10.3 million (current year: $9.6 million plus prior year collections of $736,000). Special taxes are projected at $4.6 million, comprising earned income tax at $3.3 million, real estate transfer tax at $425,000, local service tax at $375,000, and payroll prep tax at $500,000 (with $300,000 withheld for potential Amazon mispayment return). Building and alterations permits are budgeted at $1.15 million for 2026. The budget document, dated October 28, 2025, shows comparative data across 2024 actual, 2025 current budget, and 2026 proposed figures, with an amendment column for Council passage modifications.
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West Hazleton Borough is a municipality in Pennsylvania with a population of 3,543 residents covering 2.5 square miles, governed by a Mayor and Council system under Mayor John Chura. The document provides contact information and administrative details for the borough's government offices located at 100 South 4th Street, as well as emergency services (police, fire, ambulance), utilities providers (electric, gas, water, sewer, cable), and local services including street maintenance and waste removal. Key municipal information includes a property tax rate of 4.38 and the borough's location in the 11th Congressional District and 119th Legislative District, served by the Hazleton Area School District.
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Worcester's Fiscal Year 2025 budget of approximately $893 million—a 3.0% increase from FY24—was implemented on July 1, 2024, under the theme "Empowering Progress: Investing in Equity, Talent, and Culture." Revenues derive from local property taxes (with dual rates of $13.75 per $1,000 for residential and $30.04 per $1,000 for commercial properties), state and federal aid, and other sources including seven PILOT agreements generating approximately $1.7 million. Expenditures are allocated primarily to education ($533 million or 60%), city services ($195 million or 22%), and fixed costs ($165 million or 18%), with year-over-year increases in education spending (5.3%) and city services (4.4%) offset by a 5.4% decrease in fixed costs.
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This document is a reference table of official tax rates as of June 15, 2014, listing Earned Income Tax (EIT), Local Services Tax (LST), and Personal Income Tax (PIT) rates across multiple Pennsylvania school districts and municipalities, along with their designated tax collectors and contact information. The document shows varying tax rates by jurisdiction—for example, Abington Township in Montgomery County has a 1.5% resident EIT rate with a $52 LST, while Adams Township in Snyder County has a 2.3% resident EIT rate—and provides administrative details for tax collection entities such as Berkheimer Tax Administrator and York Adams Tax Bureau.
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The 2023 Approved Budget documents the City's General Fund revenues across multiple tax categories. Real estate taxes are projected at $5,568,719 for current-year collections plus $321,000 from prior-year collections, totaling $6,229,719 with no changes from the proposed budget. Earned income tax revenue is budgeted at $2,050,000 (1% tax collected by Berkheimer Services, split 0.5% to the City), real estate transfer tax at $400,000 (representing the City's 0.5% share of a 2.0% transfer tax), and local service tax at $300,000. Resident taxes and per capita taxes, previously levied under ordinances from 1933 and 1949, were removed as revenue sources in 2022. The budget was approved by Council on 11/17/2022 with no amendments to the proposed revenue figures.
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The 2022 Approved Budget document presents General Fund revenue projections for the City of Hazleton. Real estate taxes represent the largest revenue source, with current-year collections projected at $5,478,385 and prior-year collections at $321,000, totaling $6,139,385 with no proposed change. The budget eliminates three revenue sources: Residence Tax ($30,000 in 2021), Per Capita Tax current-year ($125,000 in 2021), and Per Capita Tax prior-years ($50,000 in 2021). Earned Income Tax is projected at $1,950,000 with no change, while Real Estate Transfer Tax is budgeted at $300,000 and Local Service Tax at $345,000. The document notes that residence and per capita taxes are slated for removal as revenue sources under existing ordinances.
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This financial overview document presents Worcester's fiscal structure and priorities as delivered by Chief Financial Officer Timothy J. McGourthy. The city operates under significant state-mandated constraints, with approximately $920 million in FY25 budget revenue derived from limited sources (state aid, property taxes, local fees), while discretionary municipal operations comprise only 22% of total spending due to mandatory obligations in education, debt service, and pension costs. Worcester maintains a Financial Integrity Plan established since 2006 that includes a general fund reserve of 10.7% for FY25, an irrevocable OPEB trust, and a net free cash policy directing funds toward bond rating stabilization, OPEB obligations, and operations, with an average residential tax bill of $5,266 funding services ranging from K-12 education and public safety to libraries and public health services.
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This 2023 taxation chapter from Ontelaunee Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania establishes the comprehensive regulatory framework governing multiple tax categories including real estate tax, earned income tax, local services tax, and realty transfer tax. The document sets the tax collector's compensation at $3.00 per real estate tax bill collected (including street light assessments) and $3.00 per interim tax bill collected, effective January 1, 2020. The chapter also addresses tax administration procedures, penalty structures, exemptions, and delinquent tax collection mechanisms across nine articles covering collector compensation, real estate taxation, earned income tax, local services tax, realty transfer tax, per capita tax repeal, delinquent tax collection, and economic stimulus tax exemptions.
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Springfield Township, Montgomery County, PA proposes a balanced 2022 operating budget of $18,315,318 with a real estate tax rate of 4.516 mills and earned income tax rate of 1.0%, maintaining the same real estate tax rate as 2021 due to decreased pension obligations and workers compensation costs. Residential taxpayers will see no change in real estate taxes but will benefit from a $6.32 reduction in the annual refuse service fee (from $231.86 to $225.54), driven by decreased recycling processing costs despite increases in waste disposal fees. The Township continues to fund operations through traditional revenue sources including real estate tax, earned income tax, and a local services tax enacted in 2019, with anticipated additional revenues of $45,000 from the local services tax in 2022.
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This 2020 approved budget document presents the General Fund revenue projections for the municipality. Real estate taxes represent the largest revenue source, budgeted at $4,276,573 for 2020 (comprised of $3,979,573 in current-year taxes based on a 4.76 mill rate and 90% collection rate on $959,164,934 total valuation, plus $297,000 in prior-year collections). Earned Income Tax is projected at $1,950,000 for current-year collections at a 1% rate allocated equally between the city and Hazleton School District, with an increase to 1.3% for the city under the Hazleton City Recovery plan. Additional revenue sources include per capita taxes ($125,000 current year, $50,000 prior years under a $10 levy), real estate transfer tax ($275,000 at 2.5% on transfers), resident taxes ($30,000 under a $5 per-resident levy), and Local Service Tax ($345,000). The 2020 proposed budget shows a 3% increase ($117,387) in total real estate tax revenue compared to the 2019 final budget.
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The City of Springfield FY 2026 Proposed Budget, presented by Mayor Misty Buscher and the Office of Budget and Management, projects total corporate fund revenues of $184.6 million, representing a modest increase from the FY25 estimated revenue of $178.6 million. Local taxes comprise 57% of the corporate fund revenue, with additional support from fund balance usage (6%), state tax shares (13%), grants (7%), and ARPA appropriations (5%). The budget document includes detailed revenue summaries across 25+ municipal funds, including significant allocations for the sewer fund ($24.5 million), motor fuel tax fund ($61.7 million), and other specialized funds supporting city infrastructure and services.
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This document outlines Governor Warner's estimated budget impact on Richmond (City) for fiscal years 2005 and 2006, detailing direct state payments across multiple categories including administration, education, health and human resources, and finance. Major funding areas include aid to local school divisions ($112.0 million in FY2005, $113.3 million in FY2006), Medicaid payments to providers ($221.1 million in FY2005, $243.1 million in FY2006), and personal property tax relief reimbursement ($19.2 million in FY2005, $21.9 million in FY2006). The budget reflects modest increases in most direct payment categories between the two fiscal years, with notable growth in car tax relief, Medicaid funding, and services for at-risk youth.
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This document is a tax rate reference table for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, detailing Earned Income Tax (EIT) rates and Local Services Tax (LST) amounts across multiple school districts and municipalities for 2025. The table lists resident and non-resident EIT tax rates (mostly 1.00%, with two notable increases to 1.60% for Lancaster City annexes in Conestoga Valley and Lampeter-Strasburg school districts marked as new for 2025) and annual LST fees (primarily $52.00 or $10.00, with some municipalities having no LST or requiring direct contact). The document serves as a comprehensive tax collection guide managed by the Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau (LCTCB).
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Providence Township's 2025 budget projects total revenues of $2,455,437, including a $850,000 carryover from 2024 surplus, with primary revenue sources being earned income tax ($1,033,000), real estate taxes ($224,000), and real estate transfer tax ($85,000). The budget also incorporates state grants totaling $45,000 (including $40,000 in municipal pension aid and $5,000 in recycling grants), permit and licensing fees across various categories, and miscellaneous local revenues. Notable revenue streams include cable TV franchise fees ($80,000), zoning permit fees ($25,000), and firefighters' relief fund receipts ($48,000).
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This Portland Township website summarizes local government notices and meeting information. Key items include the Township Board's approval of zoning text amendments and a map rezone amendment on February 8, and the Planning Commission's adoption of an updated Master Plan on June 7, which includes new Census data and updates to various service sections. The site also provides upcoming meeting schedules for the Township Board (next meeting April 21, 2026), Planning Commission (June 3, 2026), and other local entities, along with information on tax deferment applications, public notices now published in The Daily News, and recycling services available on the fourth full Saturday and Sunday of each month.
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Moore Township, a 38-square-mile rural community in north-central Northampton County, Pennsylvania formed in 1765, issued a Request for Bids on April 16, 2026 for #2 Diesel Fuel and Heating Oil covering the period beginning July 1, 2026. The Township eliminated its Per Capita tax effective in 2026, transitioning to Real Estate tax bills only as of March 10, 2026. Moore Township is served by a local Police Department and the Klecknersville Rangers Volunteer Fire Company providing 24-hour emergency services, and operates multiple boards and commissions including a Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission, Zoning Hearing Board, and Recreation Commission.
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The City of San Diego's Fiscal Year 2022 Adopted Budget projects General Fund revenues of $1.74 billion, representing a $122.6 million (7.6 percent) increase from FY 2021. The four major revenue sources—property taxes, sales taxes, transient occupancy taxes, and franchise fees—account for 67 percent of General Fund revenues and are projected to increase 9.6 percent, primarily driven by accelerated economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The budget also includes $149.3 million in federal Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to address ongoing pandemic impacts, with these revenues supporting essential city services including police, fire, homeless services, libraries, and parks and recreation programs.
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This is a new resident information packet for Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania, providing welcome information and practical guidance for residents. The document includes a table of contents covering essential topics such as contact information for township offices, elected officials, trash and recycling services, property tax procedures, water authority details, voter registration, and parks and recreation resources. The packet serves as a comprehensive guide to help new residents understand local government services, requirements, and community resources in Doylestown Township.
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The City of Mesa, Arizona adopted a total budget of $2.79 billion for fiscal year 2025–2026. The General Fund comprises $595.4 million in discretionary funds allocated to priorities including Public Safety ($411.3 million), while Restricted Funds total $538.2 million designated for specific purposes such as local streets, arts, and culture. Revenue sources include Sales and Use Tax ($222.2 million), Intergovernmental transfers ($219.3 million), and Utility Fund Contribution ($147.1 million). The budget includes $482.7 million in Construction Funds for infrastructure and facilities, $192.6 million for Debt Service, and $95.4 million in Contingency reserves for unforeseen needs.
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The City of Hazleton's 2024 approved budget projects total real estate tax revenue of $6,941,986, comprising $6,280,986 from current-year collections and $321,000 from prior-year collections. Special taxes are budgeted at $3,760,000, including $2,550,000 from earned income tax (1% rate split between the City and Hazleton School District), $510,000 from payroll preparation tax (0.26% on covered payroll), $400,000 from real estate transfer tax (City's 0.5% share), and $300,000 from local service tax ($52 per employee). Building and alterations permits are projected at $350,000 in revenue. The budget shows no changes between the proposed and council-approved versions across these revenue categories.
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