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File #: 2017-1446    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 4/21/2017 In control: Committee on Finance and Law
On agenda: 4/25/2017 Final action: 5/2/2017
Enactment date: 5/2/2017 Enactment #: 244
Effective date: 5/8/2017    
Title: Resolution directing the Director of Finance to work with the Pittsburgh Public School District and Mt. Oliver Borough to develop a policy ensuring that the local and federal tax deadlines occur on the same day each year.
Sponsors: Dan Gilman
Indexes: EXTEND TAX FILING

Title

Resolution directing the Director of Finance to work with the Pittsburgh Public School District and Mt. Oliver Borough to develop a policy ensuring that the local and federal tax deadlines occur on the same day each year.

 

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WHEREAS, the federal tax deadline occasionally occurs on a different day than the deadline for filing the local earned income tax; and,

 

WHEREAS, in order to avoid confusion or late penalties for residents, the City of Pittsburgh’s tax deadline should match the federal deadline.

 

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

 

Section 1.  Directing the Director of Finance to work with the Pittsburgh Public School District and Mt. Oliver Borough to develop a policy ensuring that the local and federal tax deadlines occur on the same day each year.