[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Lower Allen 2-24-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-02.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editor’s Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 51, Tax Collector and Treasurer, adopted 10-14-2013 by Ord. No. 2013-08.
The compensation of the Township Tax Collector for his/her duties as Tax Collector for the Township is hereby fixed at the sum of $7,500. This shall be his/her entire compensation, and he/she shall not receive the statutory percentage on all the monies received or collected by him/her for the Township. Annual compensation for the Township Tax Collector shall be paid in monthly installments.
The Township Tax Collector shall be allowed such actual printing and postage expenses as shall be incurred in the performance of his/her duties under the provisions of the Local Tax Collection Law.[1]
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Editor's Note: See 72 P.S. § 5511.1 et seq.
The Township Tax Collector shall be and is hereby authorized to provide certification of, or information with respect to, taxes paid on real estate upon request by any person and is authorized to charge not more than the expenses of the Township Tax Collector in connection therewith in an amount not to exceed a maximum amount set from time to time by resolution of the the Board of Commissioners of Lower Allen Township per certification or request for information. All such fees shall be collected by the Township Tax Collector and shall be retained by the Township Tax Collector.
The Township Tax Collector shall be and is hereby authorized to charge a service fee to taxpayers whose checks are returned by their bank for insufficient funds. The amount of this charge shall be set from time to time by resolution of the Board of Commissioners of Lower Allen Township. All such fees shall be collected by the Township Tax Collector and shall be retained by the Township Tax Collector.
The Township Tax Collector shall be and is hereby authorized to charge a duplicate memo bill and research fee in an amount that shall be set from time to time by resolution of the Board of Commissioners of Lower Allen Township. All such fees shall be collected by the Township Tax Collector and shall be retained by the Township Tax Collector.
The Township Tax Collector shall be and is hereby authorized to charge a fee for photocopies in an amount that shall be set from time to time by resolution of the Board of Commissioners of Lower Allen Township. All such fees shall be collected by the Township Tax Collector and shall be retained by the Township Tax Collector.
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Appointment. The office of Township Treasurer is an appointed office created by 53 P.S. § 55801A of the First Class Township Code. The Treasurer shall be appointed by the Board of Commissioners.
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Duties. The duties of the Township Treasurer shall be determined by the Board of Commissioners.
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Compensation. The Board of Township Commissioners shall determine the compensation of the Township Treasurer.