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Folder York, PA
 
Document Can a Site Value Tax be an answer?
A study of the effects of SVT on Paterson, NJ
File Land Tax in Johnstown, PA
 
File Saint Mary's, PA
LVT explored in a smaller city of 15,000, yet with a land area of 100 square miles.
File School and City Tax: Clairton, Pa.
In 1988 the city of Clairton adopted LVT. In 2006, the school district followed suit. This report is on the history of this effort and the revenue outcomes.
Folder Recent Implementation Studies (2007-2008)
Samples of land value tax outcomes for cities that have requested studies. Dates: 2007-2008
Folder Imaging the Land Value Tax
New data imaging systems will help reveal the potential benefit of a shift from taxation of labor and capital onto community created land values (or "economic rent") Some "first look" examples are shown, using Clairton, Pennsylvania as a template. Another powerful tool to see land value is GIS. The section "Land Value Maps/Scapes presents city-wide representations of land values, described by Dr. Bill Batt and prepared by two GIS experts.
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