Councilman Domb calls for crackdown on deliquent out-of-town property owners


A Philadelphia councilman wants the city to crack down on delinquent property owners who live beyond the city.

Too many property owners are not paying their fair share of taxes, and many of them live outside Philadelphia, said Councilman Allan Domb.

“There’s still about $215 million of nonowner-occupied delinquency,” he said. “These are people that are not using it as their home. Their real estate is worth $5.7 billion, and they owe us $215 million. Their loan to value is about 4 percent.…

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