In view of current market conditions, now is a good time to review your company’s real estate portfolio to consider assessment appeals for tax year 2013. Ballard Spahr stands ready to assist you in these efforts. A list of certain appeal deadlines follows:
Counties
|
Deadline
|
Philadelphia
|
October 1
|
Berks
|
August 15
|
Bucks
|
August 1
|
Chester
|
August 1
|
Dauphin
|
August 1
|
Delaware
|
August 1
|
Lackawanna
|
September 1
|
Lancaster
|
August 1
|
Lehigh
|
August 1*
|
Luzerne
|
September 1
|
Montgomery
|
August 1
|
Monroe
|
September 1
|
Northampton
|
August 1
|
York
|
August 1
|
*August 1 is the stated deadline, however, appeals are due within 40 days from the date of mailing of the final notices of property assessment sent in connection with a countywide reassessment.
For more information about Pennsylvania real property tax appeals, please contact Michael Sklaroff, Chair, Real Estate Department, 215.864.8700 or sklaroff@ballardspahr.com; Philip B. Korb, Philadelphia Office, 215.864.8709 or korb@ballardspahr.com; Wendi L. Kotzen, Philadelphia Office, 215.864.8305 or kotzenw@ballardspahr.com; Matthew N. McClure, Philadelphia Office, 215.864.8771 or mcclure@ballardspahr.com; or Benjamin V. Sanchez, Philadelphia Office, 215.864.8718 or sanchezb@ballardspahr.com.