Senate Committee To Discuss Tax Exempt Properties At Upcoming Pittsburgh Hearing
HARRISBURG, January 7, 2010 — The state Senate Democratic Policy Committee will hold a hearing in Pittsburgh next Tuesday to discuss a bill sponsored by Senator Wayne D. Fontana (D-Allegheny) that would allow municipal government to impose an “essential services fee” on tax-exempt organizations that own property within the municipality.» Read More
Kasunic Reminds Seniors of Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline
HARRISBURG, DEC. 8, 2009 - State Senator Richard Kasunic today reminded homeowners and renters that December 31 is the deadline to apply for the Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Programs for seniors and residents with disabilities.
The rebate program benefits Pennsylvanians who are 65 years and older; widows and widowers age 50 and older; and people with disabilities age 18 and over.
“It is very important, especially in times like these, that every eligible citizen takes advantage of these rebates,” Kasunic said.» Read More
Home Energy Audit Can Help Reduce Energy Bills
HARRISBURG, DEC. 1, 2009 - State Sen. Rich Kasunic (D-Fayette/Somerset/Washington/ Westmoreland) today announced that help is available for Pennsylvanians trying to stay warm this winter.
The Department of Environmental Protection’s “Turn Down, Seal Off, Save Up” initiative offers energy conservation tips and resources for finding financial assistance with utility bills.
“The approach of cold, winter weather reminds us of the importance of keeping home heating bills low,” Kasunic said. “Finding ways to use less energy will result in significant cost savings.”» Read More |
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