Legal Opinion
Norwegian Township v. Schuylkill County Board of Assessment Appeals
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 12, 2013PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge McCULLOUGH.
The Board of Assessment Appeals of Schuylkill County (Board) appeals the August 28, 2012 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County (trial court) reversing the decision of the Board and determining that the property owned by Norwegian Township (Township) bearing Tax Parcel No. 20-06-0027 (Property) is exempt from real estate taxes. We affirm.
Background
On August 6, 2007, Community Banks, N.A. (Community Banks) transferred the Property to the Township for $1.00. (Reproduced Record (R.R.) at 31a.) On March 1, 2012, Schuylkill County sent a notice to the…
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