Borough of Catasauqua, PA
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2022-04-25
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 240 Taxation
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Article VII Real Estate Tax Certifications
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Auditor
- Ch 10 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 15 Borough Council
- Ch 20 Building, Municipal
- Ch 30 Civil Service
- Ch 35 Fire Department
- Ch 37 Fire Inspector
- Ch 40 Fiscal Affairs
- Ch 42 Health, Board of
- Ch 43 Intergovernmental Agreements
- Ch 45 Library
- Ch 50 Manager
- Ch 55 Pensions, Retirement and Benefits
- Ch 60 Planning Commission
- Ch 65 Police Department
- Ch 68 Records
- Ch 70 Recreation Board
- Ch 75 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 80 Sexual Harassment
- Ch 90 Taxation Department, Earned Income
- Ch 95 Water Department and Sewage Department
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 98 Alarm Devices
- Ch 100 Amusements and Amusement Devices
- Ch 105 Animals
- Ch 108 (Reserved)
- Ch 110 Bicycles
- Ch 115 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 120 Buildings
- Ch 122 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 125 Code Enforcement
- Ch 130 Codes, Uniform
- Ch 138 Fair Housing
- Ch 140 Firearms
- Ch 145 Floodplain Management
- Ch 155 Franchises
- Ch 160 Garage Sales
- Ch 165 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 167 Insurance
- Ch 170 Junkyards
- Ch 175 Loitering
- Ch 180 Moving Permits
- Ch 182 Municipal Claims and Liens
- Ch 185 Noise
- Ch 190 Parades
- Ch 195 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 200 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 205 Public Property
- Ch 206 Public Safety Radio Amplification Systems
- Ch 207 Rental Property
- Ch 210 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 212 (Reserved)
- Ch 215 Signs and Billboards
- Ch 220 Solid Waste
- Ch 225 Stormwater Management
- Ch 230 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 235 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 237 Tapping Fees
- Ch 240 Taxation
- Ch 240 Art VII Real Estate Tax Certifications
- § 240-40 Requests for certification.
- § 240-41 Designated municipal official.
- § 240-42 Form of certification.
- § 240-43 Fee.
- Ch 245 Trees
- Ch 255 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 260 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 265 Water
- Ch 275 Wellhead Protection
- Ch 277 Wireless Facilities
- Ch 280 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A285 Fees
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 1-6-1992 by Ord. No. 977 (Ch. XVII,
Part 6, of the 1962 Code)]
All requests for tax certification shall be
made in writing. The request shall include the name of the current
property owner, the property designation as per the Lehigh County
Tax Map, the required fee and a self-addressed, stamped envelope for
the return of the certification.
The municipal official empowered to provide
certifications and collect the required fee shall be the locally elected
Tax Collector.
The requested tax certification shall be provided
on a form approved by the Borough Council. Tax certifications shall
be provided for the current calendar year only. Previous years' taxes
may be verified only by the Tax Claim Bureau of Lehigh County.
The fee charged for a tax certification shall
be as set from time to time by resolution of Borough Council.[2] The fee officially established shall be collected by the
designated municipal official and retained by that individual as compensation
for providing the additional service tax certification.
