Councilwoman Puts Economics Ignorance on Display
Pittsburgh and Allegheny County are planning to revisit the issue of whether some large non-profit organizations in the City should have their property tax
Pittsburgh and Allegheny County are planning to revisit the issue of whether some large non-profit organizations in the City should have their property tax
All non-profit property is exempt from taxation, but not all tax-exempt property is exclusively non-profit. That’s one of the important layers that have to
If you had a relatively new and shiny airport and there was no interest-none whatsoever-from people in the hotel industry to build a hotel
Back in May of this year we wrote a blog entry on a report by the Lincoln Institute for Land Policy about the characteristics
A few years ago, 2009 to be exact, the County’s tangled web of relations between itself and UPMC, the County’s role as the body
The City and County are justifiably working assiduously to assess and collect taxes from large non-profits that actually have for-profit operations or that do
Pursuing a court case against the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) will tangentially affect the City’s institutions of higher education according to the
Recall that near the end of 2012 County Council held a hearing on the tax-exempt status of UPMC even though, under County law, that
Six years after County Council enacted an ordinance saying they wanted properties receiving a tax-exemption as an institution of purely public charity to be