Instructions
Applications for the East Penn School District Property Tax Rebate Program 2025-2026 Filing Year (for 2024 taxes) must be filed between July 1, 2025 and May 29, 2026.
To be considered for the East Penn School District (EPSD) Property Tax Rebate (PTR) Program, the following documents must be provided:
East Penn School District PTR-1000, 2025-2026 Filing Year (for 2024 taxes)
- Parts 1, 2, and 3 must be completed in legible handwriting or typewritten
- Part 4 must be signed and dated by the claimant
2024-2025 East Penn School District Property Tax bill – PAID-IN-FULL RECEIPT
- The original tax bill stamped paid by the tax collector -or-
- An alternate receipt from the tax collector showing the taxes were paid -or-
- A copy of the tax bill along with a copy of your cancelled check (front and back)
PA STATE FORM PA-1000 for year ending 2024
- A copy of the completed and signed form that was submitted to the State -or-
- A copy of the electronic application submitted to the State
PA STATE Rebate received July 2025 or later
- A copy of your state rebate check received from the PA Department of Revenue
- If your rebate was received as a direct deposit to your bank account, you may submit a copy of your bank statement showing the direct deposit.
- A copy of your rebate payment confirmation printed from the PA Department of Revenue website
Filing Location and Questions
Completed forms should be delivered to:
East Penn School District
Attn: Property Tax Rebate Program
800 Pine Street
Emmaus, PA 18049
Questions can be directed to:
East Penn SD Business Office
Call: 610-966-8300
Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
PENALTY FOR FRAUDULENT CLAIMS
In any case in which a Tax Rebate Claim form (PTR-1000) is excessive and was filed with fraudulent intent, the claim shall be disallowed in full and a penalty of twenty-five per cent (25%) of the entire amount claimed shall be imposed. The penalty and the amount of the disallowed claim, if the claim has already been paid, shall bear interest at the rate of one-half (1/2) of one-percent (1%) per month from the date of the claim until repaid. The claimant and any person who assisted in the preparation and or filing of a fraudulent claim shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or undergo imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both. A claim shall be disallowed if the claimant received title to the residence primarily for the purpose of receiving a property tax rebate claim.