Township of Potter, PA Article VIII Tax Collector Service Fees

[Adopted 2-9-2015 by Ord. No. 2-2015]

§ 195-46 Fees established.

The Board of Supervisors of Potter Township hereby establishes the following fees which may be charged by the Potter Township Tax Collector to each person, firm, corporation, or other agency requesting the following:

A. Certification as to the payment status of real estate taxes for a tax parcel in the amount of $15 for each tax parcel.

B. Issuance of a duplicate tax bill in the amount of $2 each.

§ 195-47 Fees to be paid to Tax Collector.

The service fees paid pursuant to this article shall be paid to the Potter Township Tax Collector.

§ 195-48 Recordkeeping.

The Potter Township Tax Collector shall keep accurate written records of all funds received pursuant to this article and shall provide a written accounting thereof to the Board of Supervisors of Potter Township on an annual basis, no later than January 31 of each year for the prior calendar year.

§ 195-49 Failure to pay.

In the event any person, firm, corporation, or other entity fails to pay the statement for the service fees authorized by this article, the Potter Township Tax Collector is hereby authorized to commence the appropriate civil action before the offices of the District Magisterial Judge or Civil Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County, Pennsylvania, in order to collect these service fees together with court costs.