Berks Co. among many that have raised property taxes

Berks won't raise property taxes for 2026, but it did between 2024 and 2025, like many counties in the region. This graph shows the millage rates of surrounding counties for 2024 and 2025, along with the percent change over that two-year period.

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Property tax rates for each county were found online through news stories and/or the county budget documents from the corresponding year.

Chart: Chart: Hanna Holthaus / Spotlight PASource: County budgetsCreated with Datawrapper