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Borough of Darby, PA
Delaware County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the Borough of Darby 2-6-1985 by Ord. No. 636, approved 2-6-1985. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Auditor — See Ch. 3.
Salaries and compensation — See Ch. 32.
Taxation — See Ch. 130.
The Tax Collector shall deposit all taxes collected to the municipal savings account established for this purpose within 24 hours of the close of each day's business and provide the Treasurer of the taxing district with a written statement of said deposit.
The Tax Collector shall on or before the 10th day of each month make a true, verified statement in writing to the Secretary of the taxing district for all taxes collected during the previous month giving the names of the taxable, the amount collected from each, along with discounts granted or penalties applied, if any, and the total amount of taxes received, discounts granted and penalties applied.
The Tax Collector shall be the collector of all taxes levied within the Borough by the authorities empowered to levy taxes. He shall, in addition to the powers, perform all the duties and be subject to all the obligations and responsibilities for the collection of such taxes as are now vested in, conferred upon or imposed upon Tax Collectors by law.
A. 
The compensation to be paid to the Tax Collector shall be $6,000, payable biweekly in gross installments of $230.76.
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Additional compensation for collection of sewer rental shall be $3,500 per year.
The Borough of Darby will pay the expenses of postage and printing of tax notices.
Every Tax Collector must give bond, according to the provisions of the law affecting the taxing districts in which he serves, in order to secure the taxing district against losses of tax funds.
The tax notice shall include the following: real estate, trash, fire and sewer rental. The tax notice shall be dated no later than February 15.