Allegheny County Council committee passes amendment to lower property tax proposal
Allegheny County Council is now weighing the idea of a smaller property tax hike for next year. This comes after several members indicated that they were already going to reject Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato's plan.
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Joanne Kilgour, Jeaneen Zappa and Lindsay Fraser: To keep Allegheny home for all, county council must pass Innamorato’s budget
Allegheny County residents are living through an ongoing housing crisis. Western Pennsylvania has some of the oldest housing stock in the nation and decades of disinvestment, and the climate crisis is driving increased costs for homeowners and renters through increased utility bills.
Allegheny County Council suggests $70M in cuts to proposed 2025 budget, lowering property tax hike
Previously, County Executive Innamorato proposed a 46% tax increase. The council is suggesting a 28.5% increase instead.
Allegheny County Council proposes smaller 2025 tax hike as budget deadline approaches
Allegheny County Council introduced a counterproposal to County Executive Sara Innamorato’s 2025 spending plan Tuesday. Council’s plan would cost the median homeowner roughly $10 more in property taxes each month.
Nearly 200 speak at Allegheny County council in support of proposed tax increase to fund programs
A large group of residents, community group leaders, and service providers filled Allegheny County Council chambers Tuesday night to speak in support of a proposed tax increase to fund county government.
Allegheny County Council passes property tax proposal amendment
On Tuesday night, County Council passed an amendment that would cut the proposed property tax rate hike in half.
Connelly's viewpoint: Allegheny County needs to drive our own economic development future
For too long, Allegheny County Economic Development (ACED), and by extension our county’s economic development strategy, has ...
Allegheny County Sheriff's K-9 honored for finding missing person with dementia 2 miles from care facility
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — K-9 Ranger with the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office earned some recognition this week after authorities ...
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Innamorato highlights investments in Allegheny County social services, argues against austerity
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato argued Monday that despite a property tax increase, her proposed 2025 budget would ...
Allegheny County couple charged after children hospitalized, found with cocaine in one's system
An Allegheny County couple is facing numerous charges after allegedly abusing two children earlier this month.
Two California residents taken into custody after allegedly scamming an elderly Allegheny County woman
Allegheny County Police have announced that two California residents have been charged in connection to a phone scam in our ...
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Allegheny County Police Charge Two in Phone Scam Case
Allegheny County Police Charge Two in Phone Scam Case **Pittsburgh, PA** - Allegheny County Police have charged two ...
Director of nonprofit fears reduced Allegheny County budget will bring cuts
Now that the new Allegheny County budget proposal has been announced, nonprofit organizations that receive funding from the ...
Yinzgiving event gives Washington, Allegheny County families warm Thanksgiving meals
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Another local group is making sure no one goes without a warm Thanksgiving meal. Today, two thousand ...