Tax Collector 2025
Jami D. Jamison
Phone/Fax number: 610-916-8955
Taxes may be paid by mail, or checks (no cash payments).
Note
2% tax discount and 10% penalty
2025 Bern Municipal Tax Rate
TOTAL 5.36 mills
2025 Schuylkill Valley School District Tax Rate
Real Estate 27.82 mills
Earned Income Tax (EIT) (Berks EIT)
Resident .5%
Non-resident 1%
Local Services Tax (Berks EIT)
$52.
Realty Transfer Tax
.5%
Amusement Tax (Administrator Diane Dejesus)
10%
Tax Claim Bureau for Collection of Delinquent Taxes (Berks EIT)
2025 Berks County Tax Rate
9.013 mills
2025 Berks County Budget $705.8 million
Act 15 of 2020
On May 7, 2020 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania passed Act 15 of 2020, which took effect on April 20, 2020, that gave local municipalities the ability to revise the real estate tax payment periods. During April 2020, the Berks County Commissioners approved revising the real estate tax payment period by extending the flat payment period until September 30, 2020. The real estate discount payment period was not altered.
Revised Real Estate Tax Payment Period
During their monthly meeting on May 5, 2020, the Bern Township Supervisors approved revising the real estate tax payment period by extending the flat payment period until September 30, 2020 to mesh with the county’s payment period schedule. The discount payment period was not altered.
Any Bern Township residents who have not paid their real estate tax bills have the opportunity to pay the flat fee until September 30, 2020.
Amusement Tax Administrator
Administrator/Collector:
Diane DeJesus, Bern Township Secretary
Special Event Permit Fee $50.
Amusement Tax 10%
Light District Rate
50 cents per front foot
Wireless Facility Annual License Fee
$270 per facility
Berks Earned Income Tax Bureau (Berks EIT)
1125 Berkshire Boulevard
Suite 115
Wyomissing
PA 19610
Phone 610-372-8439
Toll Free 855-372-8439
Fax 610-372-1102
http://www.berkseit.com