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Tax Ordinance
for 2023
Setting the
​​​​​​​Milage Rate

BOROUGH OF BOLIVAR, COUNTY OF WESTMORELAND AND

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

ORDINANCE NO. 3 OF 2022

AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF BOLIVAR COUNCIL, COUNTY OF WESTMORELAND AND COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ADOPTING

THE BUDGET FOR 2023 ESTABLISHING THE REAL ESTATE TAX RATE FOR

THE YEAR 2023

Whereas, the Borough of Bolivar ("the Borough") is authorized pursuant to the Borough Code (8 PA.C.S.§ 1302) to levy a tax for general revenue purposed upon the assessed value of real estate within the Borough; and

Whereas,  the Borough has prepared and advertised a tentative budget for 2023 pursuant to §§1307 and 1308 of the Borough Code; and

Whereas, in order to establish sufficient revenues to meet anticipated Borough expenses, it is necessary to set tax rates;

NOW THEREFORE, the following is ordained and enacted:

                1.  The Bolivar Borough Budget for 2023 is set at $147,143.77

                2.  The Borough hereby established a tax upon the assessed value of real estate  of 30.00 mills for general revenue purposed for calendar year 2023.  The rate of taxation in dollars and cents on each $100.00 of assessed valuation of taxable property shall be $2.00

                3.  This Ordinance shall become effective on January 1, 2023

                4.  All prior ordinances or resolution in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

ORDAINED and ENACTED, this 1st day of December, 2022

ATTEST:                                                                     BOLIVAR BOROUGH                          


                                                                        BY: _Lewis McLaughlin______

                                                                                             LEWIS McLAUGHLIN, President

Patricia Betts________

PATRICIA BETTS, Secretary

MAYORS APPROVAL OR VETO


 X   I approve Ordinance No. 3 of 2022

        I veto Ordinance No. _____ of 2022 for the following reason (s). ________________

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Clark Baird____

Clark Baird, Mayor                                                                                           Date __12-1-2022____________