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PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE PROGRAM
Governor Edward G. Rendell and the Pennsylvania legislature enacted a law to dramatically expand the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program to give more Pennsylvanians a rebate and increase the amount of the rebates.
Claimants or spouses 65 years of age or older, widows or widowers 50 years of age or older and the permanently disabled 18 years of age or older may qualify for this program.
Property Tax/Rent Rebate Guidelines:
The household eligibility income limit has been increased from $15,000 to $35,000 and the maximum rebate has been increased from $500 to $650. New income guidelines:
|
Homeowners
Rebate |
Renters
Rebate |
| $0 - $8,000 |
$650 |
$650 |
| $8,001- $15,000 |
$500 |
$500 |
| $15,001 - $18,000 |
$300 |
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| $18,001 - $35,000 |
$250 |
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*Remember to exclude one-half of Social Security, Supplemental Security Income and Railroad Retirement Tier 1 benefits when calculating eligibility income.
The Property Tax/Rent Rebate program expansion is a part of a broader property tax relief initiative. For more information,
click here.
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