It’s an excellent opportunity to help those that are in the greatest need, in the North Penn community,” he said.Īs of July 31, the district had taken in roughly $23.4 million in cash receipts over that month, and disbursed just shy of $21 million, leaving a total of $71.7 million available in various savings and reserve accounts for budgeted expenses – not to be confused with the $38 million available in various reserve funds. The local rebate amount began at 25 percent of the state rebate, then in March 2019, the board increased the rebate to 30 percent, in February 2020 the board hiked it again to 40 percent, in May 2020 the board expanded the amount again to 50 percent of the state level, while also expanding eligibility to renters and hybrid renter-owners, and in February 2021 raised it once more to 60 percent. Starting in 2018, the district has given residents who meet certain age and/or low-income qualifications a rebate on property taxes paid to the district, based on a percentage of a similar state rebate program. We’ve had over 150 applications so far, since July first,” he said. “We match that state rebate by 60 percent. “If you have any family or friends that might be eligible for the Pennsylvania property tax and rent rebate program, North Penn is in the fourth year of its own program,” said district CFO Steve Skrocki. LANSDALE – Amid hours of debate about masks in schools, the North Penn School District has a reminder for residents.Īpplicants can now file for the district’s real estate rebate program, at a higher level than ever before.
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