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YOUR LOCAL
TAXES
Three local governing boards
have the power to tax you.
They are separately elected and
have separate budgets.
the Montgomery County
Government
the Cheltenham County
Government
The Cheltenham School
District
Which do most of your tax
dollars go to?
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT
LEVIES THREE OUT OF
EVERY FOUR TAX
DOLLARS YOU PAY LOCALLY

Taxes Paid on a $156,000 Home in
the Township:
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School Board |
Township |
County |
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percentage |
76.56% |
15.09% |
8.35% |
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actual |
$4,206 |
$834 |
$442 |
Source: Cheltenham Township Annual Report and Calendar and MONTCO
Recorder of Deeds. Based on a house on 100 block of Harrison
Ave, assessed at $155,960
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