Taxes & Statistics for Trappe, Pennsylvania

Taxes

• Real Estate Tax
  Trappe Borough eliminated the tax on real estate in December 2005. Please note: real estate taxes are still assessed by the Perkiomen Valley School District and Montgomery County.
• Earned Income Tax
  A one percent (1%) earned income tax is levied on wages, salaries and various other compensation; revenues from this tax are split with the Perkiomen Valley School District.
• Local Services Tax
  Trappe Borough collects an annual $52 tax from employees working in the Borough.
• Tax Collection
  The Earned Income Tax and Local Services Tax are collected by Berkheimer Associates. The Real Estate Tax is collected by Gretchen Lawson, the Tax Collector for the Borough of Trappe.

Statistics

• Trappe Borough encompasses 2.24 Square Miles
• Trappe Borough was founded in 1717 and incorporated on September 21, 1896
• Trappe Borough has a population of about 3200.