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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down Municipal Stormwater Charge: What Property Owners and Municipalities Need to Know
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down Municipal Stormwater Charge: What Property Owners and Municipalities Need to Know
On April 30, 2026, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a significant decision in Borough of West Chester v. Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education,[1] holding that the Borough’s stormwater charge is a tax — not a valid fee for service — and therefore cannot be collected from a state university immune from taxation. The ruling has immediate implications for property owners receiving stormwater bills and for the many Pennsylvania municipa…
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