Corporate Settlement Services

The Realty Transfer Tax in Pennsylvania is generally 2% of the sales prices; 1% to the state and 1% to local government. Some local Governments vary their portion. The following is a list of localities that impose something other than 1%. These figures represent the local portion only; the 1% state portion must be added for the total amount due.

	Township	Deviation Percent
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
	Monrowville Municipality	1.5%
	West Deer Twp	1.5%
	Upper St. Clair Twp	1.5%
	Pittsburgh, City of	3%
	Pine Twp	1.5%
	Penn Hill Municipality	2%
	O`Hara Twp	1.5%
	Mt Lebanon Municipality	1.5%
	Whitehall Boro	1.25%
	McKeesport City	2%
	McCandless Twp	1.5%
	Hampton Twp	1.5%
	Greentree Boro	1.5%
	Bethel Park Municipality	1.5%
	Bellevue Boro	1.5%
	Mt Oliver Boro	2%
BEAVER COUNTY
	Hookstown Boro	0.5%
	Georgetown Boro	0.5%
BERKS COUNTY
	Reading, City of	4%
CENTRE COUNTY
	Taylor Twp	0.5%
	Fergunsen Twp	1.75%
	State College Boro	1.5%
CHESTER COUNTY
	Coatesville, City of	2%
	Tredyffrin Twp	1.5%
CLINTON COUNTY
	East Kating Twp	0.5%
	Colebrook Twp	0.5%
DELAWARE COUNTY
	Radnor Twp	1.5%
	Upper Providence Twp	1.5%
ERIE COUNTY
	Edinboro Borough	1.5%
LACKAWANNA COUNTY
	Scranton, City of	3%
LUZERNE COUNTY
	Kingston Boro	1.5%
	Wilkes Barre, City of	2.5%
MERCER COUNTY
	Ferrell, City of	2%
	Hermitage, City of	1.5%
	Sheakleyville Boro	0%
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
	Philadelphia, City of	3%
SOMERSET COUNTY
	Wellersburg Boro	0.5%
WASHINGTON COUNTY
	Peters Township	1.5%

ALLEGHENY COUNTY

BEAVER COUNTY

BERKS COUNTY

CENTRE COUNTY

CHESTER COUNTY

CLINTON COUNTY

DELAWARE COUNTY

ERIE COUNTY

LACKAWANNA COUNTY

LUZERNE COUNTY

MERCER COUNTY

PHILADELPHIA COUNTY

SOMERSET COUNTY

WASHINGTON COUNTY