Taxes and Tax Assistance in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

What you need to know about Pennsylvania taxes including income tax, personal property tax, sales tax, wage tax and inheritance tax.

Get the scoop on the Pennsylvania personal property tax, including property tax rates and millages, information on how property tax is calculated, and an overview of the various property tax relief programs available in Pennsylvania.

Get the scoop on the Pennsylvania personal income tax, including the current income tax rate, what income is taxed, who must file a Pennsylvania tax return and how Pennsylvania income taxes compare to other states.

Volunteers and the AARP offer free tax help to middle and low income people of all ages, with special attention to those age 60 and older, at dozens of Pittsburgh community locations. Search by zip code to find an AARP Tax-Aide site near you.

Provides information on the Allegheny county property tax including details on how property is valued, how to appeal your assessment, exemptions and more.

View real estate values and property tax information for homes and properties in Allegheny County.

Download City of Pittsburgh Earned Income Tax forms from the Pittsburgh Department of Finance Web site.

Pennsylvania tax forms, instructions, and publications available for printing from your computer. From the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue.

The State of Pennsylvania allows you to file your PA State income taxes online for free at this easy-to-use Web site. All you do is enter in your information and it performs all of the calculations for you. Great for last minute procrastinators!

Find tax rate information for counties, municipalities and school districts in Pennsylvania. From the PA Department of Community and Economic Development.

The University of Pittsburgh School of Law Tax Clinic provides free legal help to persons, based upon their income level, who have income tax problems or need income tax advice. They do not provide tax return preparation.

IRS–trained volunteers provide free tax assistance at community locations to individuals who need assistance with basic income tax return preparation. VITA is aimed at those who are non–English speaking, persons with disabilities, those with a low to moderate income, the elderly and other individuals with special needs.
Southwestern Pennsylvania VITA Locations