Allentown real estate tax bills are taking on a slightly new look that will expedite the processing of payments.

Lehigh County is listed in a substantial area for risk of spread of COVID-19.

Allentown has been awarded the prestigious 26th Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® (AEP) for 2021 from the National Procurement Institute, Inc. (NPI).

Mayor Ray O’Connell today announced the nomination of Seth O’Neill as Director of the Allentown Finance Department.

The City of Allentown is revising its Business Privilege Tax (BPT) regulations based on guidance from legislative acts and court decisions rendered since April 1996 when the last revisions were made.

City of Allentown 2020 Real Estate Tax, 2021 Business License renewal and 2021 Rental Registration payments are due Thursday, December 31, 2020.

City Council has approved a 2021 General Fund budget of $119,518,507.

Allentown Mayor Ray O’Connell delivered his proposed 2021 city budget to City Council this afternoon. The just under $119 million spending plan holds the property tax rate stable at 7.31 mills.

The city's $16 million general obligation bond issue has received an “A” rating from S&P.

The City of Allentown is extending some pending tax filing and discounted payment due dates.