Resolution
2011-3
Empowering
Berkheimer to Retain
Costs for Collection
of Delinquent Taxes
A Resolution of the Governing Board of Bolivar Borough, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Authorizing and Empowering its Local Tax Collector, Berkheimer, to Impose and Retain Costs of Collection on Delinquent Taxes
Whereas, Bolivar Borough, Westmoreland County, by Resolution and / or Ordinance, has levied, assessed and provided for the collection of certain local taxes under and pursuant to the authority of the Pennsylvania Local Tax Enabling Act (LTEA) as amended and
Whereas, Bolivar Borough, Westmoreland County, has hired Berkheimer to collect said taxes levied by the Bolivar Borough, Westmoreland County, including taxes that are or may become delinquent, and
Whereas, pursuant to Act 192 of the 2003-2004 General Assembly of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bolivar Borough, Westmoreland County, has the right to impose a cost of collection on taxes that become delinquent and / or that remain due and unpaid.
Now, therefore, Be It Resolved, that
1. Bolivar Borough, Westmoreland County Approved and Adopts the Cost of Collection Schedule attached hereto and made a part of this Resolution to be imposed by Berkheimer upon any Collection Schedule attached hereto and made a part of this Resolution to be imposed by Berkheimer upon any taxpayer whose taxes are or become delinquent and / or remain due and unpaid.
2. Berkheimer is authorized to retain said costs of collection set forth in the attached schedule incurred in recovering delinquent taxes and assessed to the delinquent taxpayer as allowed by law.
3. Any resolution or part of this resolution conflicting with the provisions of this resolution be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Enacted into a Resolution this 1st day of December 2011
Clark Baird
PPresident of Council
Attest:
Kelly Lupacchini
Secretary
Original on file in Vault