Life gets busy. Deadlines creep up on us all. Patch helps you to remember—before it's too late.
Welcome to Last Chance, a Patch series reminding you of deadlines you don't want to miss. This week's dates to remember? 1.) Today is the last day for property owners in Allegheny County to file formal appeals of their 2013 court-ordered reassessments. Forms must be postmarked on or before today. They also may be taken to one of several collection points today. “I encourage all property owners to file a formal appeal by Monday’s deadline to preserve their legal rights,” County Executive Rich Fitzgerald said in a statement. “In fact, I am filing an appeal on my own property because I do not agree with its 2013 court-ordered reassessment value," he said. "Appeals may always be withdrawn, but once Monday’s deadline passes, property owners …
Currently, reassessment information is only available for properties in Pittsburgh and Mt. Oliver. Other municipalities, including Upper St. Clair, will be added to the site as notices are mailed.
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
An improved website for 2013 court-ordered reassessment values is now available to Allegheny County taxpayers. The site includes full information on each property, including general information, building information, images of the property, and comparables used to set the value. Currently, reassessment information is only available for properties in Pittsburgh and Mt. Oliver. Other municipalities will be added to the site as reassessment notices are mailed pursuant to the court order. It is accessible from the county’s website at www.alleghenycounty.us. “When these values were first released, taxpayers were not given the information they need to fight this reassessment,” said County Executive Rich Fitzgerald in a press release. “This new …
