Could “Tax Fitness” become Job Requirement?
An item on the agenda for next week’s meeting of Allegheny County Council is to discuss the possibility of adding language to the County’s administrative
An item on the agenda for next week’s meeting of Allegheny County Council is to discuss the possibility of adding language to the County’s administrative
As we noted last month, the Penn Hills School District was placed into financial watch status under Act 141. One of the reasons cited was
The recent lawsuit (see 8-22 Blog) challenging the reassessment of a Pittsburgh residence based on an appeal by the School district of the property’s assessment
At the beginning of the month we wrote about a lawsuit that was filed in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court over an appeal of a
Due to the budget impasse–there is no revenue plan to pay for the spending plan approved for the 2017-18 Fiscal Year that started on July
Voters in the northeast county of Lackawanna will decide this fall (in little over three months time) whether they want the County to conduct its
Nearly 20 years after Three Rivers Stadium was imploded, the authority created to build and manage it in 1964 is still in business. As we
For the fiscal year that began July 1st for 42 school districts in Allegheny County (Pittsburgh Public runs on a calendar year) and who levy
Earlier this summer we noted a legislative effort in Harrisburg to stop the practice of property value appeals by taxing bodies based on sales. The
The City’s financial statements treat the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh as a related organization whose purpose it to acquire and maintain low-income