Summary
Hundreds of counties have higher median property tax bills than Allegheny County, but the local burden is among the heaviest in the nation when factoring in home values, an analysis of census data shows.
The property tax burden in the rest of Western Pennsylvania is closer to the national average, according to the Washington, D.C.- based Tax Foundation.See the full content of this document
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Local Property Taxes Among Highest in U.S.
"It's indicative of a system (in Pennsylvania) in which local governments are forced to rely to an unreasonable extent on property taxes," said Pittsburgh Public Sch...
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