Low Income Housing Crisis?
According to a news story this morning, Pennsylvania, especially the southwestern part of the state, is facing a crisis stemming from a shortage of
Christopher Wendt
July 30, 2010
According to a news story this morning, Pennsylvania, especially the southwestern part of the state, is facing a crisis stemming from a shortage of
A study of property taxes paid in the nation’s nearly 800 counties with a population of 65k or more shows that Allegheny County is
The Washington County community of Peters Township (population 20.3k, up from 17.5k in the 2000 Census count) could be delivering an early Christmas gift
Reverend Burgess, a Pittsburgh Councilman, has proposed amending the City Charter to require a voter referendum on all property tax rate increases. What a
In a study released this fall by the state’s Legislative and Budget Finance Committee (LBFC) there is an additional look at the data produced
A previous blog discussed the Tax Foundation data and the additional light shed on Pennsylvania’s counties in a state study. Allegheny County ranked 1st
An Allegheny County Council Committee has voted to instruct the Solicitor to file suit against the state Legislature in an effort to force it
Faced with the prospect of reassessing every property in Allegheny County as a result of the Supreme Court decision, Allegheny County has decided to
In Wednesday’s blog, the subject of which was the legislation that would have enacted a moratorium on the court ordered reassessment in Washington County,
If Allegheny County is convinced that a countywide revaluation can only be completed by next spring, then it might have to see how feasible