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Committee backs changing property tax installment plan to five payments and raises late penalty to 10%
Summary
The finance committee approved a resolution to reduce real estate tax installment payments from six to five and to raise the late-payment penalty to 10% for November/December late payers, citing lien‑filing timing concerns and administrative workload.
The North Penn School District finance committee approved a resolution to change the district’s real estate tax installment plan from six payments to five and to increase the late-payment penalty for November and December from 7.5% to 10%.
Miss Houser, the district’s CFO, presented the measure, saying the primary reason for the change is administrative: because lien lists must be submitted to the county within 15 days after year‑end, payments that arrive or bounce on Dec. 31 leave insufficient time for staff to confirm collections and remove…
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