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2024-2025 Tax Rebate Program

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    UMASD Property Tax and Rent Rebate Program

     
    Program Information

    The Upper Merion Area School District (UMASD) Board of School Directors unanimously approved a property tax and rent rebate program that will provide a rebate of up to $600.00 for certain homeowners and renters.

    View the UMASD Tax and Rent Rebate Resolution for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year

    To qualify for this discount, applicants must have a household income of no more than $45,000 annually, and:

    • be 65 years of age or older; or
    • be a widow and widower aged 50 years of age or older; or
    • be permanently disabled and 18 years of age or older.

     
    The property tax and rent rebate program is based upon the existing Pennsylvania Property Tax and Rent Rebate program which has been in effect since 1971 and is funded by state lottery and slot machine proceeds. Upper Merion Area homeowners and renters must qualify for the state rebate program to qualify for the district rebate program.

    For those who qualify for the Tax Rebate Program, follow the link below.

    View the UMASD Tax and Rent Rebate Application effective from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025


    If you do not have access to a printer, you may pick up an application form at the UMASD Administrative Offices at 435 Crossfield Rd King of Prussia, PA. 

    Frequently Asked Questions 

    Q: How is the rebate received?
    A: Check.

    Q: When can the rebate be expected?
    A: Within 30 days of the completed application being received by the school district.

    Q: Do I need to attach a copy of my school tax bill?
    A: No copies of any tax bills are needed.

    Q: Will a bank statement be sufficient as a receipt of the amount set forth as requested in Part D, line (b)?
    A: Yes

    Q: Is this school property tax rebate yearly or a one-time rebate?
    A: It was approved by the UMASD Board of School Directors for the 2024-2025 year. The board will consider extending the program as part of the 2025-2026 budget process.

    Q: Is anyone available at the district level to answer questions?
    A: Members of the UMASD Business Office can answer questions, but cannot assist in completing the form. Please contact 610-205-6417 with questions.