Taxes
Please note: the Williams Township Staff cannot answer any tax related questions or accept any tax payments.
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Real Estate Taxes
Property owners will receive three (3) real estate tax bills per year, County, Township, and School district.
The County collects their own real estate tax bills.
Jenny Frindt, Tax Collector, collects the Williams Township Real Estate Tax Bills and the Wilson Area School District Real Estate Tax Bills. She may be reached at 484-541-1056 or jfwmstwptaxcol@gmail.com.
Williams Township Real Estate Tax Information
Millage rate: 2.25
This tax bill is mailed February 1 each year and covers January 1 – December 31 of that year.
Wilson Area School District Real Estate Tax Information
Millage rate: 65.086 (2026-2027)
This tax bill is mailed July 1 each year and covers July 1 of that year to June 30 of the following year.
Collection Information
In-person collection dates, payee information, and mailing addresses will be listed on your Williams Township and Wilson Area School District Real Estate Tax Bills. Please note that each bill has a different payee and address, so be sure to make your check or money order payable accordingly if mailing your payment via USPS.
In-person collections will be held in the lower level of the community building which is across the parking lot to the left of the Municipal Building.
NO cash accepted.
If you prefer to drop off your payment, you may use the Dropbox on the wall of the Municipal Building which is to the left of the front doors. When requesting a receipt, please include BOTH bill portions (keep for records AND return with payment) as well as a self-addressed stamped envelope.
Property Tax Rebate Program Information
Pennsylvania has a Property Tax or Rent Rebate Program. For more information and to check on eligibility requirements, please visit revenue.pa.gov. You may also call Jenny Frindt with questions.
The Wilson Area School District- has a property tax rebate for homeowners that qualify for the state rebate. For more information, please visit the Wilson School District’s Business Office webpage. The for, instructions, and where to return the form are listed on their website. You may also call Jenny Frindt with questions.
Earned Income Tax
Tax rate: 1.25%
This tax is paid by all residents of the township who are currently working. If your place of employment is not withholding this tax, please contact Keystone Collections Group, Taxpayer Service: 866-539-1100
Act 32 – Local Earned Income Tax Withholding Reform
Reminder – Each business that employs individuals at worksites in PA, including those who work from home, is required to withhold the applicable local earned income tax from employees´ wages and remit the tax to the appropriate tax officer.
Under Act 32, employers are required to withhold the higher of the employee´s resident earned income tax amount (rate of total resident EIT where they reside) vs. the employee´s municipal non-resident earned income tax amount (rate of non-resident EIT where they are employed). Employers are required to obtain information in the Residency Certification Form for every new employee and employee who has a change of address.
Please visit Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for answers to questions about Act 32.
Local Services Tax
The Local Services Tax was previously known as the Occupational Privilege Tax – OPT.
Effective 2013, view Ordinance No. 2012-04
Tax amount: $52.00
This tax is collected by Keystone Collections Group
Taxpayer Service: 866-539-1100
Employer Support and Compliance: 888-328-0558
Client Services: 855-697-3514
ALL LST PAYMENTS MUST BE PAID DIRECTLY TO KEYSTONE COLLECTIONS GROUP.
Mercantile Taxes
For all businesses operating in Williams Township. Please visit the Business Office Page of the Wilson School District website for information.