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.
Department of Revenue
Municipal Services Building
1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Tax information
Email: revenue@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 686-6600
Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
Note: Phones are open until 5:30 p.m.
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Tax & Water Revenue payment centers
Center City
Municipal Services Building, Public Services Concourse
1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:30 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
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
N. 22nd & W. Somerset St.
Philadelphia, PA 19132
Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:30 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
8:30 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
Northeast Philadelphia
Northeast Municipal Services Center
7522 Castor Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19152
7522 Castor Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19152
Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:30 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
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
P.O. Box 8409
Philadelphia, PA 19101-8409
Phone: (877) 309-3710
Real Estate Tax information
Email: revenue@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 686-6442
Hours:
Monday — Friday,
8:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.
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
601 Walnut St., Suite 325 East
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 686-4343
Fax: (215) 686-4336
Water bill information
Customer Service
Email: wrbhelpdesk@phila.gov
Phone: (215) 685-6300
Hours:
Monday — Friday,
08:30 a.m. — 05:00 p.m.
08:30 a.m. — 05:00 p.m.
Water meter problems
Tax interest & penalty waiver information
Tax Review Board
Land Title Building
100 South Broad St., Suite 400
Philadelphia, PA 19110-1099
100 South Broad St., Suite 400
Philadelphia, PA 19110-1099
Report tax fraud
Online form
Tax clearance certificates
Obtain Tax Clearance online
Refund petitions
Send general refund petition form to:
City of Philadelphia, Dept. of Revenue
P.O. Box 53360
Philadelphia, PA 19105
P.O. Box 53360
Philadelphia, PA 19105
Note: You can submit refund requests online through the Philadelphia Tax Center. To learn more, see the tax center guide. All Wage Tax payments and refund petitions must be submitted electronically through the Philadelphia Tax Center.
Electronic tax services
Online
You can file and pay most business taxes on the Philadelphia Tax Center.
Note: Launched in October 2022, the Philadelphia Tax Center allows you to file tax returns, request refunds, pay City taxes and fees, and apply for assistance programs, payment agreements, tax clearance, and much more.
Note: Launched in October 2022, the Philadelphia Tax Center allows you to file tax returns, request refunds, pay City taxes and fees, and apply for assistance programs, payment agreements, tax clearance, and much more.
Customer service
Email: revenue@phila.gov
Resolutions of judgments & liens
Business tax settlements unit
Email: amountdue@phila.gov
Water settlements unit
Email: wateramountdue@phila.gov
Legal issues or disputes
Property tax
Email: lawrealestatetax@phila.gov
Other tax
Email: lawbusinesstax@phila.gov
Water debt issues
Email: lawwaterdebt@phila.gov