Mayor proposes tax exemption program for longtime residents Mayor Ed Gainey has submitted legislation to Pittsburgh City Council to create a Longtime Owner Occupant Tax Exemption Program (LOOP), with the goal of shielding residents from tax raises from rapidly increasing property values. The mayor a...

Allegheny County Treasurer John K. Weinstein is extending the property tax discount period this year until Monday, April 1. Weinstein will keep the office open until 7:30 p.m. on that day to accommodate taxpayers. Allegheny County residents are responsible for a number of taxes. One general rule is ...