LERTA
The Local Economic Revitalization Tax Abatement (LERTA) is a tax abatement incentive to encourage improvements, rehabilitation and new construction to qualified commercial properties throughout the entire county.
LERTA is recognized by Jefferson County Government and by particular municipalities and school districts (See list below).
LERTA applications may be requested at the Jefferson County Assessment Office located at: 200 Main Street Brookville, PA 15825.
LERTA application need to be submitted within 60 days of the building permit issuance date.
School District - Scale | County - Scale | TWP/Borough - Scale |
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DuBois- 5yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Falls Creek- 10yr |
DuBois- 5yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Reynoldsville- 10yr |
Punxsutawney- 6yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Bell- 4yr |
Punxsutawney- 6yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Oliver- 4yr |
Punxsutawney- 6yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Perry- 10yr |
Punxsutawney- 6yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Punxsutawney- 5yr |
Punxsutawney- 6yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Ringgold-4yr |
Punxsutawney- 6yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Young-10yr |
Brookville- 4yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Barnett-4yr |
Brookville- 4yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Brookville- 4yr |
Brookville- 4yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Eldred- 4yr |
Brookville- 4yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Heath- 4yr |
Brookville- 4yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Pinecreek- 4yr |
Brookville- 4yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Rose- 4yr |
Brookville- 4yr | Jefferson- 4yr | Warsaw- 4yr |