Tax rate. 3.75% for residents of Philadelphia, or 3.44% for non-residents.
Most likely, your taxes will be included in your monthly mortgage payments. While this may make your payments larger, it'll allow you to avoid paying a thousand dollars (or more) in one sitting. And with your lender's help, you can make sure that your property tax payments are made in full and on time.
Must be age 60 or older, or, if married, either spouse must be age 60; or be a widow or widower age 50 to 60 years; or permanently disabled and age 18 to 60 years. The applicant must meet the required age by end of the year of application.
The amount of Real Estate Tax you owe is determined by the value of your property, as assessed by the Office of Property Assessment (OPA). If you disagree with your property assessment, you can file an appeal with the Board of Revision of Taxes (BRT).
The wage tax, which is typically withheld from workers' paychecks, applies to all Philadelphians, regardless of where they work, and to all nonresidents who work in the city. The current rates are 3.75% for residents and 3.44% for nonresidents.
No, you don't have to file Form 1098 or submit it with your tax return. You only have to indicate the amount of interest reported by the form. And you generally only report this interest if you are itemizing deductions on your tax return.
The Net Profits Tax (NPT) is imposed on the net profits from the operation of a trade, business, profession, enterprise, or other activity by: Philadelphia residents, even if their business is conducted outside of Philadelphia. Non-residents who conduct business in Philadelphia.
Taxes aren't determined by age, so you will never age out of paying taxes. People who are 65 or older at the end of 2024 have to file a return for tax year 2024 (which is due in 2025) if their gross income is $16,550 or higher. If you're married filing jointly and both 65 or older, that amount is $32,300.