REAL ESTATE TAXES

Jordan Tax Service is collecting all Scott Township Real Estate Taxes as of June 28th, 2022. They will be mailing all homeowners tax statements.

If you have any changes throughout the year such as refinancing, changing mortgage companies, address changes, or you may have paid off your mortgage, please contact Jordan Tax Services at 724-731-2311 with the updated information for their records.

For your convenience we have also adjusted our in house telephone menu options to forward any calls to the tax office for real estate, earned income or Act 511 taxes to Jordan upon selection. You may still reach the Township Tax Collector at her menu option.

A letter from Jordan Tax Services:

TOWNSHIP OF SCOTT & CHARTIERS VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Please be advised, effective June 29, 2022, Jordan Tax Service, Inc. was appointed the Deputy Tax Collector for the Township of Scott. All Township and School Real Estate Tax payments should be mailed to our office; an envelope is provided for your convenience.

If you would like to make payment in person, we will be available at the Scott Township Municipal Building (301 Lindsay Road) on the following dates and times during the Discount periods:

July 10th 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
July 14th 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
August 18th 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
August 28th 9:00 pm to 12:00 pm
August 31st 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Township check payable to: Township of Scott

School check payable to: Chartiers Valley School District

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our office: 724-731-2311

Thank you for your cooperation, Jordan Tax Service, Inc.

ACT 511 TAXES

Jordan Tax Service is collecting all Scott Township Act 511 taxes. Their address is as follows:

102 Rahway Road
McMurray, PA 15317
724-731-2300 / 412-835-5243

• Earned Income is 1% and must be paid on a quarterly basis to avoid a penalty.
• Mercantile Tax .001 Wholesale sales of a product .0015 Retail sales of a product
• Local Services Tax $52.00 per year

It is the responsibility of all residents earning a salary to contact Jordan Tax Service and have his or her name added to the tax rolls. Any changes such as move-out dates, new addresses, name changes please contact Jordan Tax Service.

• Earned Income Tax is paid to the area where the taxpayer resides. The Local Services Tax (which replaced the Occupation Tax) is paid to the area where you work.
• If your employer withholds your wage tax, please check to make sure the money is being sent to Jordan Tax Service. The PSD Code for Scott Township is 730504.

Township Ordinance #1136-81 also requires owners of rental property and rental agents handling property to supply current tenant information to Jordan Tax Service including move in dates names and addresses.

Pennsylvania Homeowners Assistance Fund (PAHAF)

The PAHAF (Pennsylvania Homeowners Assistance Fund) has reopened their assistance fund on March 18, 2024.

Property tax assistance is limited to years 2022 and earlier. Delinquent 2023 taxes are not in imminent threat for tax sale until 2025.

DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED:

• GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO I.D.

• DEED OR PROOF OF OWNERSHIP

• SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER VERIFICATION

• IRS 1040 FOR 2022 OR 2023 FOR ALL HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS OVER THE AGE OF 18

• ALL APPLICABLE DELINQUENT STATEMENTS, BILLS, AND FEES, WHICH COULD INCLUDE:

o MORTGAGE STATEMENT

o UTILITY STATEMENT(S)

o REAL ESTATE PROPERTY TAX BILLS

DOCUMENTS IN THE APPLICATION PORTAL TO COMPLETE:

• THIRD PARTY AUTHORIZATION

• HOMEOWNER ATTESTATION

• INCOME ATTESTATION

If you have used this program in the past, you can still use it, but only for taxes and utilities that you have not received help on in the past from PAHAF.

Property must be located in PA, owner occupied as primary residence, and your household income must meet AMI requirements.

Interested partied can go to www.PAHAF.org for more information.

If you have questions, please call PAHAF’S call center at: 888-987-2423.

Tax Forms and Links

ACT-32 Local Earned Income Tax Forms & Downloads
New Withholding Requirements for Earned Income Tax – ACT 32 OF 2008
Scott Township Quarterly Mercantile Tax Form