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Reminder: Discount Period Ends April 30 for Allegheny County Property Taxes

Pine and Richland property owners must pay their county tax bills soon to take advantage of the 2-percent discount.

The Allegheny County Treasurer's office is reminding taxpayers in Pine and Richland that the deadline for the tax discount period is drawing near.

In order to save 2 percent on your county property taxes, bills must be paid in full and received or postmarked by Tuesday, April 30. 

“For the second year in a row, the due dates for county taxes had to be adjusted. I am certain that many taxpayers may not remember that their county property taxes are coming due by months end,” Treasurer John Weinstein said in a news release.

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The County Treasurer’s Office, Room 108, will remain open later until 7:30 p.m. on April 30 to collect taxes at the 2-percent discount rate.

Other methods include paying in person by 4:30 p.m. on other weekdays, paying by mail with the envelope that was provided with the tax bill or property owners can pay online at www.alleghenycounty.us/treasure by clicking “Online Property Tax Payment."

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The 2013 County Property Tax Due Dates are:

  • 2% Discount Period ends April 30
  • Face or Gross Tax ends May 31
  • Delinquent Tax Period begins June 1

 

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