Lehigh County's boroughs are feeling the biggest tax pinch as a result of Lehigh County's reassessment. That's according to a seminar for local title agents, conducted yesterday. The chart below reveals that Slatington (4,232 pop.) is feeling the bigge... »
I know what you'd like to do, but reader Bill has the best suggestion. His taxes are going up $400 next year, and he wishes his home was worth as much as assessment officials claim. Here's his advice: Take your letter and on it will be the county web s... »
Information supplied by Lehigh County Director of Administration Tom Muller »
The Morning Call's latest report about Lehigh County's reassessment predicts that assessments will go up in Coplay, Heidelberg Township, Lynn Township, Alburtis, Catasauqua, Coopersburg, Emmaus and Macungie. Executive Don Cunningham had warned Commissi... »
Allegheny County, which is already undergoing property reassessment, offers an instructive example of what is about to happen in Lehigh County. It's bad news for a homeowner struggling to make a monthly payment. According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette... »
Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham said he felt like he was at the plate in the bottom of the ninth with two outs and eight runs behind. Like most who find themselves in that situation, Cunningham struck out in his attempt to dissuade Commissioners... »
Lehigh County Exec Don Cunningham today vetoed a unanimous decision by the Board of Commissioners to move ahead with reassessment. His message appears, in its entirety, in The Morning Call, and can be distilled to this single sentence. "I am vetoing th... »
