Residential Tax Information

Real Estate Property Tax & Act 511 Taxes

The principal Borough taxes are Earned Income Tax (E.I.T.) and real estate property tax.  The E.I.T. rate is 1.5% that is split between the borough (.5%) and the Pennridge School District (1.0%).  The Borough property tax rate millage is 5.75 (1.0 for the Fire Company).  The rate applies to assessed value  as determined by Bucks County.

Property Tax Rates:

Perkasie Borough: 5.75 mills (4.75 mil for the Borough & 1.00 mil for the Fire Company)

Bucks County: 23.200 mills

Pennridge School District: 123.0169 mills

The Local Services Tax is $52 a year.

Real Estate Transfer Tax is 2% (the Borough receives .5%, the school district receives .5%, and the State receives 1%).

For questions regarding taxes, please call:

• Real Estate Tax Collector, Judith Patton, 215-258-3442


• Board of Assessments, Bucks County Court House, 215-348-6219


• Earned Income Tax, Berkheimer & Associates (until December 31, 2011), 215-257-4190*

  *Beginning January 1, 2012, the new Bucks County Earned Income Tax collector will be Keystone Collections Group.  The Borough recommends all businesses receive the recommended free training on the new tax law (Act 32) through Keystone.  More information can be found on their site.

  Contact Information:

  Keystone Collections Group
  546 Wendel Road
  Irwin, PA 15642
  724.978.0300
  www.keystonecollects.com