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Schedule an in-person payment: As part of the progressive reopening of the City, we recommend that taxpayers make an appointment to pay a bill in person. This service is only available at the Municipal Services Building. Our Northeast Philadelphia office is now open. Our North Philadelphia office remains closed.
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Department of Revenue

Municipal Services Building
1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Tax information

Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
Note: Phones are open until 5:30 p.m. Get email updates

Media inquiries

Tax & Water Revenue payment centers

Center City

Municipal Services Building, Public Services Concourse
1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:30 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
Note: This center accepts cash payments.

North Philadelphia (currently closed)

Hope Plaza
N. 22nd & W. Somerset St.
Philadelphia, PA 19132
Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:30 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.

Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast Municipal Services Center
7522 Castor Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19152
Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:30 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.

Property tax information

Real Estate Tax payments

Department of Revenue
P.O. Box 8409
Philadelphia, PA 19101-8409

Real Estate Tax information

Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
Note: Phones are open until 5:30 p.m.

Real estate assessment appeals

Board of Revision of Taxes
601 Walnut St., Suite 325 East
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Fax: (215) 686-4336

Water bill information

Payments

Water Revenue Bureau
P.O. Box 41496
Philadelphia, PA 19101-1496

Customer service

Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:30 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.

Water meter problems

Philadelphia Water Department (PWD)

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Tax interest & penalty waiver information

Tax Review Board

Land Title Building
100 South Broad St., Suite 400
Philadelphia, PA 19110-1099

Report tax fraud

Online form

Tax clearance certificates

Tax clearance information

Refund petitions

Send general refund petition form to:

City of Philadelphia, Dept. of Revenue
P.O. Box 53360
Philadelphia, PA 19105

Note: You can also submit refund requests online through the Philadelphia Tax Center. To learn more, see the tax center guide. Starting in 2022, all Wage Tax payments and refund petitions must be submitted electronically through the Philadelphia Tax Center.

Refund information

(215) 686-6575
(215) 686-6578

Electronic tax services

Online portal

You can file and pay most business taxes on the Philadelphia Tax Center.
Note: Starting October 3, 2022, you will be able to file and pay all City taxes using the Philadelphia Tax Center. Revenue will begin to decommission our eFile/ePay website starting on that date, and it may be unavailable for paying and/or filing.

Customer service

Resolutions of judgments & liens

Business tax settlements unit

Water settlements unit

Legal issues or disputes

Property tax

Other tax

Water debt issues


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