Woodbury Township Local Services Tax to Be Collected by Blair Bureau

Woodbury Township (Blair) residents will now be paying their local services tax (LST) to the Blair County Tax Collection Bureau rather than at the township office.

Solicitor Dave Pertile said during last Thursday evening’s meeting, Dec. 12, that the tax bureau is in agreement with the township to become the LST tax collector. It will charge 2.5 percent of the tax collected to township.

Supervisor Craig Hamilton made a motion to allow the bureau to become the 2020 LST tax collector. Supervisor Ed Clark seconded and the motion passed.

Cove Forge Representative Andrew Helmer said there wa...