SAMUEL WISER, JR. FEATURED IN SPOTLIGHT PA SERIES HILIGHTING THE VALUE OF A MIL AND HOW PROPERTY TAXES VARY ACROSS PA
"To calculate property taxes, municipalities use a unit called a "mil" — one dollar for every $1,000 of the assessed value of a property, " writes Min Xian of Spotlight PA State College. "But the assessed value of properties does not always reflect their true market value, and how reliable that figure is heavily depends on how recently a county performed a reassessment."
Sam Wiser, Jr., Salzmann Hughes, P.C. Shareholder and Chair of the Municipal Law practice group, recently spoke with Spotlight PA about what causes this disparity, and what potential fixes exist.
Read the full article, "How Local Government Works: A key factor in determining property taxes varies wildly across Pennsylvania" HERE