School districts would no longer be permitted to raise local property taxes without voters’ permission under legislation introduced in the Senate.
“Current law allows school districts to appeal to the Department of Education for exceptions to raise taxes without voter approval,” said an aide to Sen. Mike Brubaker, R-Chester, who introduced the legislation. “Sen. Brubaker feels that the policy is getting out of control. His bill eliminates the ability approach the Department for an exception.”
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