School district real estate and per capita bills are mailed each year on July 1st. It is the taxpayer's responsibility to make sure bills are received and paid. Please contact our office if you have not received your bill by July 15th.
Remember: If a receipt is required for either real estate, per capita or interim please enclosed a self-addressed stamped envelope.
For any questions, please call 570-649-5138 x5007 or email at jgoss@wrsd.org
Paying your Real Estate Taxes
Payments are to be paid on or before the listed date on the tax bill. If paying installment payments for real estate the payments need to be paid on or before the date listed on the tax bill.
All payments mailed must be postmarked on or before the date of the payment that is being paid (example: if paying the discount amount, then envelope will need to be postmarked on or before August 31). This information is listed on the back of the tax bill as well.
**Please be sure that the check amount is equal to the coupon amount**
NOTE: Tax Bills will NOT be sent to mortgage companies.
Please Mail Payments To:
Warrior Run School District
PO BOX 6276
HERMITAGE, PA 16148
Paying In Person:
Payments may be made in person and accepted at Lewisburg or Watsontown Branch of First National Bank.
TAX COUPON REQUIRED
Please make Checks Payable to:
Real estate tax payments not received or postmarked by December 31st will be forwarded to the tax claim office at each county for collection. Taxpayers will be subject to a 10% delinquent penalty applied to the unpaid balance due. For any questions regarding delinquent taxes, the tax payer will need to contact the County Tax Office in which county they live in (links to each county tax office listed below).
-Northumberland County Tax Office
https://www.norrycopa.net/index.php/tax-claims/
-Union County Tax Office
https://www.unioncountypa.org/departments/treasurer/tax-claim-bureau/tax-claim-bureau/page.aspx?id=1417
-Montour County Tax Office
http://www.montourco.org/Pages/TaxClaim.aspx
Paying your Per Capita
All payments mailed must be postmarked on our before the date of the payment this is being paid (example: if paying the discount amount, then the envelope will need to be postmarked on or before August 31).
Please Mail Payments to:
Paying in Person:
Per capita tax payments not received or postmarked by December 31st will be forwarded to Statewide Tax Recovery for collection. Taxpayers with questions regarding delinquent Per Capita taxes will need to contact Statewide. https://www.statewidetaxrecovery.com/ - This link will take you to Statewide's website to answer questions you may have regarding delinquent per capita taxes.
If you wish to be exempt from paying Per Capita, please fill out the form named Per Capita Tax Exemption Form which is located under the name Forms on the upper right side of the page. Please have form completed with the correct information attached and mailed into Warrior Run School address located on form by the deadline date that is listed (October 1st).
Interim Tax Payments
Interim bills are mailed throughout the year when a change in assessment occurs. Please contact the County Tax Office for any questions regarding interim bills. Please mail any interim payments to Warrior Run School District, the address is listed on the tax coupon.
Interim tax payments not received or postmarked by December 31st will be forwarded to the tax claim office at each county for collection. Taxpayers will be subject to a 10% delinquent penalty applied to the unpaid balance due. For any questions regarding delinquent taxes, the tax payer will need to contact the County Tax Office in which county they live in ( link to each county tax office websites listed under real estate section)
Tax Certificate
If you are requesting tax certificate please call 570-649-5138 x5007 or email jgoss@wrsd.org, or fax at 570.649.5475
Please make sure when requesting for a tax certificate you include the parcel number, homeowners name and address!!
Please Make Checks Payable to:
Tax Certificate Fee: $10.00
Tax certificates can be send by fax , email or mailing - please inform of the school district how you would like the certificates sent.
Act 1
The Taxpayer Relief Act of 2006 ( Act 1) is a state law intended to ease the financial burden of home ownership by providing school districts the means to lower property taxes to homeowners with funding provided by gaming revenue.
Homestead/ Farmstead Exclusions
In order to be eligible for property tax reduction you must have applied for and been approved by the county assessment office for the homestead or farmstead exclusion by March 1st. If you are a new resident or have not previously applied for the Homestead/Farmstead Exclusion, please contact your county assessment office.
Homestead-Farmstead Application
Per Capita Tax Exemption Form