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| Taxes | | In addition to federal and state taxes, there are three “local” authorities with the power to tax; the township, the county and the school district. A resident of Washington Township is subject to a “real estate” and an “earned income tax”. | Real Estate TaxA resident of Washington Township is subject to a “real estate” tax levy by the township, county and school district.
Earned Income Tax (EIT)The earned income tax is in the amount of one percent of gross income and is shared by the School District (1/2%) and the township (1/2%). Washington Township’s share of the earned income tax (EIT) generates approximately $360,000.00 per year.
Tax CollectionReal estate taxes in Washington Township are collected by an elected Tax Collector. Currently, Brenda Breidigan is the township’s elected Tax Collector. She maintains an office at her home at 2025 Old Route 100, Bechtelsville. Phone: (610) 845-7299.
Tax Summary ChartThis chart show all taxes levied and collected at the local level of government
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PER CAPITA EXONERATION QUALIFICATIONSfrom time to time the Tax Collector receives inquiries as to how they can qualify for a per capita tax exoneration.
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