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Real Estate Tax

Real Estate Property Tax:

Property owners in the Borough of Plum are required to pay real estate taxes on the real estate they own whether it is undeveloped (vacant) or improved. Exceptions may occur to this, and are determined by the Allegheny County Assessment Department. The department is also responsible for determining the assessment value placed on individual parcels. For information concerning assessments, go to the Allegheny County Office of Assessments.
Real Estate (or Property) Taxes for the Borough and the Plum School District are collected by an Elected Property Tax Collector.
Michael Palombo, Property Tax Collector
2000 Mike Thomas Way
Plum, PA 15239
(412) 795-4600
 
Property Tax Office Hours (days and times can vary) 
Monday thru Friday 10 am to 4:30 pm
By appointment only outside of published business hours
 

The Borough of Plum and the Plum School District property tax bills are billed together and have the same due dates. Real Estate tax bills are mailed prior to July 10th of each calendar year. The due dates are as follows:

  • Discount Amount (Discount 2%) due by August 31

  • Face Amount due by October 31

  • Penalty (10%) added on November 1 and due by December 31

Tax millage rates are established by the individual taxing bodies. For 2025 the tax millage rates are as follows:

  • Borough of Plum: 6.63 mills ($6.63 per $1,000 of valuation)

  • Allegheny County: 6.43 mills ($6.43 per $1,000 of valuation)

  • Plum School District: 23.9159 mills ($23.92 per $1,000 of valuation)

Payment plan information is located on the back of the bill.  Your school & borough tax may be paid in three payments based on the face amount of the school & borough tax combined.  First payment must be made before August 31 to participate in the payment plan.  You must pay the exact amount listed by the due dates.