Counties Reach Out for Drilling Fee Cash
When the state permitted counties to enact the drilling fee tax on Marcellus Shale drilling rigs, they gave the affected counties sixty days to
Christopher Wendt
March 2, 2012
When the state permitted counties to enact the drilling fee tax on Marcellus Shale drilling rigs, they gave the affected counties sixty days to
A rising tide of natural gas production across the country in recent years has produced what appears to be an imbalance of supply and
One of the items on the agenda for County Council this week is to levy the fee on Marcellus Shale activity permitted to counties
Allegheny County Council has the Marcellus Shale Fee legislation on the agenda for its meeting this week. It was passed out of Council’s Committee
A previous blog dealt with the data on 2011 tax collections of the 50 states available from the Census and sales taxes. When it
Though there has been a lot of talk about how Marcellus Shale drilling could be a boon for the County, specifically for the County’s
Private sector employment grew in June at a respectable pace as measured by the change from June 2011. Jobs increased by 19,000 over the