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Philly property owners won’t have to pay increased taxes while they appeal 2019 assessments

Mayor Jim Kenney warned that the legislation will jeopardize about $22 million in tax payments and could harm the school district. Up to $15 million in school funding will be delayed as a result.

The 2500 block of South Mildred Street in Philadelphia. This one South Philly block saw one of the largest increases in the new property assessments, leaving residents perplexed.
The 2500 block of South Mildred Street in Philadelphia. This one South Philly block saw one of the largest increases in the new property assessments, leaving residents perplexed.Read moreElizabeth Robertson / Staff Photographer