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PENNSYLVANIA — On Friday, Governor Josh Shapiro and Secretary of Aging Jason Kavulich participated in a tele-townhall with AARP Pennsylvania to discuss the expansion of the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program. …
PA Governor Shapiro and Secretary of Aging Jason Kavulich Join Forces for AARP Tele-Townhall Read More
Chester County and Pennsylvania’s agricultural easement and open space programs, while seemingly a commendable effort to conserve the environment and maintain the rural charm of these areas, have inadvertently led …
The Unseen Consequences of Agricultural Easement and Open Space Programs Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — On Friday, during a visit to the United Neighborhood Center in Scranton, Governor Josh Shapiro signed HB 1100 into law, expanding the Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PTRR) program to nearly 175,000 more …
Governor Shapiro Signs Into Law Expansion of the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Homeowners and renters who applied for the 2022 Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate program have started receiving rebates. Thousands of Chester County residents are benefiting from this …
Chester County Residents: Get Money Back in Your Pocket with Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The expansion of Pennsylvania’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program took another major step forward Monday. House Bill 1100, with Finance Committee Chair Steve Samuelson, D-Northampton, as its primary sponsor, alongside …
Legislation to Expand Property Tax/Rent Rebate Limits Passes Pennsylvania House Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — On Thursday, Governor Josh Shapiro signed an Executive Order directing the Pennsylvania Department of Aging to develop its Master Plan for Older Adults – a 10-year roadmap to meet the needs of Pennsylvania’s …
Governor Shapiro Signs Executive Order for 10-Year Plan to Support Pennsylvania’s Aging Population Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program may soon expand for the first time in over 16 years, potentially making nearly 175,000 more individuals eligible for relief. The state’s Finance …
Nearly 175K More Eligible? PA’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Could Expand for First Time in 16 Years! Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — United Way of Chester County, in partnership with Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania, is accepting applications for its Mobile Home Tax Reassessment initiative for the 2023 …
United Way of Chester County: Discover How You Can Lower Your Mobile Home Property Tax Read More
Op-Ed by Senator Lisa Boscola, 18th Senatorial District The way Pennsylvania funds its public school system is wildly unfair. It should not have taken a public interest lawsuit to confirm …
Harrisburg Needs to End Reliance on School Property Taxes Read More
EXTON, PA — United Way of Chester County, along with its partners, will be holding several outdoor events to promote its Mobile Home Tax Reassessment Program:
United Way of Chester County Will Hold Outdoor Outreach Events for Mobile Home Tax Reassessment Program Read More