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Politics & Government

No Tax Increase Expected in Tullytown

Residents are expected to get a $6,000 check in 2013.

Taxes in Tullytown Borough are not expected to increase in 2013.

Borough council this week approved a $6,998,579 preliminary budget for next year, officials told PhillyBurbs.com.

Residents of the community are expected to receive a check for $6,000 from the borough, the website reports. The money originates from the landfill fees that Waste Management pays.

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Waste Management's large landfill facility operates in both the borough and Falls Township. In September, the trash hauler paid the borough just over $175,000 in fees, documents show.

A final budget will be voted by council before the end of the year.

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