Tax Information
Contact Information
Tax Collector
1100 Edgewood Road
Yardley PA 19067
tax@lmttax.org Phone: 267-274-1116 eFax: 266-673-3201
Hours
Mon, Wed & Thurs: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (April, June, August and October)
Telephone & Email Directory
| Name | Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
|
Becky Cecchine
|
Real Estate Tax Collector | 267-274-1116 |
All questions should be by email at tax@lmttax.org or phone 267-274-1116. All payments accepted by mail or put in 24/7 drop-off box. Credit, debit and echeck payments can be made at www.lowermakefieldtax.org.
Special hours arrangements for disabled persons or other circumstances.
Closed for legal holidays, Election Day.
Billing Dates and Payment Information
2023 Township and County
- The billing date for the township/county is 3/01/2023
- Covering 1/1/2023 to 12/31/23
- Due date at discount is 5/01/2023
- Due date at face is 6/30/2023
2023-24 School Real Estate
- Billing date for school real estate 2023-2024 is – 7/01/2023
- Covering 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2024
- Due date at discount is – 8/31/2023
- Base date is – 10/31/2023
To pay online, use Jack Rabbit Payments, go to www.lowermakefieldtax.org/.
Millage information can be seen below, or by visiting www.bctaxes.org.
County policy sets tax lien date. No payments will be accepted after December 31, 2023. Tax records are closed and all unpaid taxes will be forwarded to the Bucks County Tax Claim Bureau.
Additional Information
Please bring or send your tax bill when making payment. When mailing payment, no receipt will be returned unless a stamped, self-addressed envelope is enclosed.
Do not deduct or add penalty. Bill is calculated for your convenience. 2% discount if paid 2 months from date of notice, face amount within 4 months, 10% penalty after 4 months.
County policy sets tax lien date. No payments will be accepted after December 31, 2023. Tax records are closed and all unpaid taxes will be forwarded to the Bucks County Tax Claim Bureau.
Tax collector does not set assessments or tax rates and has no authority to adjust them.
LMT Tax Information
General Fund: 13.88
Fire Protection: 1.10
Hydrant: .33
Parks and Recreation: 2.43
Debt Service: 2.09
Ambulance: .38
Road Machinery: .30
Total: 20.51
one mill is equal to 1/10 of 1%
ASSESSMENTS
Leaf Pickup: $70.00/lot
Street Lights: $00.50/lf
Real Estate Mileage
| 2023 Township | 2023 County | 2022-2023 School | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Millage | 20.51 | 25.45 | 178.947 | 224.9070 |
NO EARNED INCOME TAX IN LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP OR PENNSBURY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Non-Property Tax Rates
PerCapita
Township: $10.00
School District: 0
Real Estate Transfer
Township: 1/2 %
School District: 1/2 %
NO EARNED INCOME TAX IN LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP.
Local Service Tax
In November, 2009, Lower Makefield Township enacted a local service tax of $52 per year to be paid by all persons working in the Township.
The Township appointed Berkheimer to collect the tax. If you have questions, you can reach Berkheimer’s Customer Care Department at 610-599-3139.
If you need forms, you can download them from Berkheimer’s website.