SB23

In assessments of persons and property, providing for senior property tax freeze.

Introduced·1/22/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB23 establishes a senior property tax freeze for eligible individuals.

Pennsylvania SB23 introduces a senior property tax freeze for individuals aged 65 or older who have lived in the state for at least five years. Eligible applicants must have a household income not exceeding $65,000 annually. The tax freeze applies to the base year amount of real property taxes. The Department of Community and Economic Development is responsible for developing a standardized application form and collecting data on the program's performance. Political subdivisions must notify the department of any tax freezes granted and assist in compiling relevant information.

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Finance Committee
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History

Jan 22, 2025

Senate

Referred to Finance