Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Pennsylvania Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program is available to homeowners and renters in Wilkinsburg, PA.

Annual rebate for Pennsylvania residents age 65+, widows/widowers 50+, and people with disabilities on property taxes or rent paid. Income limits apply, with higher rebates for lower incomes.

Rebate amount varies by income and property taxes/rent paid

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Wilkinsburg, PA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Annual rebate up to $975
  • For seniors 65+, disabled, widows/widowers 50+
  • Income must be under $45,000
  • Covers property taxes or rent paid
  • File by June 30 annually

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(888) 222-9190

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Your application paperwork

Form to file: Form PA-1000 (Property Tax or Rent Rebate Claim)

Pennsylvania rebates part of the property tax or rent paid by older residents and people with disabilities. It is open to homeowners and renters age 65 and older, widows and widowers age 50 and older, and people with disabilities age 18 and older, with a household income limit (48,110 dollars for the current year). The standard rebate is up to 1,000 dollars. You apply free online through myPATH or by filing the paper form PA-1000.

Steps to apply

  1. Confirm you qualify by age or disability and that your household income is within the annual limit (only half of Social Security counts).
  2. Gather proof of the property taxes you paid (or rent), and your income for the year.
  3. Apply online for free at mypath.pa.gov, or complete the paper Form PA-1000.
  4. Submit by the program deadline; rebates are issued after processing.
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Documents you will likely need

  • Proof of age (65+, or 50+ for a widow or widower) or proof of disability.
  • Receipted property tax bills for the year (homeowners) or a rent certificate (renters).
  • Proof of all household income for the year.
  • The completed Form PA-1000 if you file on paper.
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Annual deadline June 30 for prior year taxes

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program provide in Wilkinsburg, PA?

Up to $975 rebate.

Who qualifies for Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program in Wilkinsburg?

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program is open to homeowners and renters in Wilkinsburg, PA. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program in Wilkinsburg, PA?

Apply directly with Pennsylvania Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (888) 222-9190. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Annual deadline June 30 for prior year taxes.

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