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Philadelphia City Council Approves Property Tax Relief Expansion, Tweaks Business Zoning

Homeowners will see new options for tax assistance on next year's bills, while small business owners could see faster permit approvals under measures passed this week.

7 July 20262 min read

Philadelphia Adopts New 'Clean Blocks' Initiative, Tying Sanitation Funding to Neighborhood Metrics

Starting this fall, a portion of the Streets Department budget will be allocated based on local cleanliness ratings, directly impacting sanitation services and street sweeping schedules for city residents.