not later than fifteen days after the duplicate of taxes
assessed is issued and delivered by the taxing district to the
tax collector if such delivery is after the sixteenth day of
June: And provided further, That municipalities that have
adopted a home rule charter under the act of April 13, 1972
(P.L.184, No.62), known as the "Home Rule Charter and Optional
Plans Law," may establish a different date for the sending of
tax notices to taxables. Such notice shall contain--(1) the date
of the tax notice; (2) the rate or rates of taxation; (3) the
valuation and identification of the real property of such
taxpayer; (4) the occupation valuation of such taxpayer, if any;
(5) the several amounts of real and personal property and
personal taxes for which said taxpayer is liable for the current
year; (6) the total amount of said taxes; (7) a statement that
such taxes are due and payable; (8) a request for payment
thereof; and (9) [an example of] the wording of to whom the
payment must be made, including the [name of the account
established under section 5.2, but not in the name of an
individual only.] office, title or position and the name of the
municipality for which the tax collector was elected or
appointed, such as follows: "Tax Collector, (name of
municipality)." The tax collector may not include the name of an
individual as the party receiving payment . A separate notice
shall be issued for each parcel of real property of a taxable.
Personal property and personal taxes may be included on any one
of such tax notices. Such notice shall further designate a place
and time where the taxes shall be paid and state the time during
which an abatement of tax will be allowed, when full amount of
tax will be collected, and when an additional percentage will be
added as a penalty. Such notice shall be mailed or delivered to
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