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Decision in Assessment Base Year Case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court today handed down its decision in the Clifton case out of Allegheny County, which had challenged the constitutionality of the base year system of property tax assessment. The Court found the base year to be constitutional as a system but indicated that older reassessments that result in higher measured inequity are unconsitutional. The decision is attached.
Attachments
J-133A-B-2008mo.pdf    
J-133A-B-2008co.pdf