Potter Tax Collection District
32 municipalities, every PSD code beginning 53, collected by Berkheimer Tax Administrator.
- Municipalities
- 32
- Resident rates
- 0.5% – 1%
- PSD prefix
- 53
Rates and PSD codes in Potter
The resident rate is what you owe where you live. The non-resident rate is what a municipality charges someone who works there and lives elsewhere in Pennsylvania — 8 of these 32 charge non-residents nothing. 31 of them sit on the 1% most of the state levies.
| Municipality and school district | PSD code | Resident | Non-resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Township | 530301 | 1% | None |
| Allegany Township - Coudersport Area School District (Potter) | 530201 | 1% | 1% |
| Allegany Township - Northern Potter School District (Potter) | 530401 | 1% | 1% |
| Austin Borough | 530101 | 1% | 1% |
| Bingham Township | 530402 | 1% | 1% |
| Ceres Township - Oswayo Valley School District (McKean) | 530501 | 1% | 1% |
| Clara Township | 530502 | 1% | None |
| Coudersport Borough | 530202 | 1% | 1% |
| Elk Township - Galeton Area School District (Tioga) | 530306 | 0.5% | None |
| Eulalia Township | 530203 | 1% | 1% |
| Gaines Township | 530307 | 1% | 1% |
| Galeton Borough | 530302 | 1% | 0.5% |
| Genesee Township | 530403 | 1% | 1% |
| Harrison Township - Northern Potter School District (Potter) | 530404 | 1% | 1% |
| Hebron Township | 530204 | 1% | 1% |
| Hector Township - Galeton Area School District (Potter) | 530303 | 1% | None |
| Hector Township - Northern Potter School District (Potter) | 530405 | 1% | None |
| Homer Township | 530205 | 1% | 0.5% |
| Keating Township - Austin Area School District (Potter) | 530102 | 1% | 1% |
| Oswayo Borough | 530503 | 1% | None |
| Oswayo Township | 530504 | 1% | 1% |
| Pike Township - Galeton Area School District (Potter) | 530304 | 1% | 1% |
| Portage Township - Austin Area School District (Potter) | 530103 | 1% | 0.5% |
| Sharon Township | 530505 | 1% | 1% |
| Shinglehouse Borough | 530506 | 1% | 1% |
| Summit Township - Coudersport Area School District (Potter) | 530206 | 1% | 0.5% |
| Sweden Township | 530207 | 1% | None |
| Sylvania Township | 530104 | 1% | 1% |
| Ulysses Borough | 530406 | 1% | 1% |
| Ulysses Township | 530407 | 1% | None |
| West Branch Township | 530305 | 1% | 1% |
| Wharton Township - Austin Area School District (Potter) | 530105 | 1% | 1% |
Where a municipality appears more than once, a school district boundary runs through it and each pair has its own code and rate. Residents here file with Berkheimer Tax Administrator, not with their township.
Potter: common questions
What is the local tax rate in Potter?
It depends on the municipality and school district you live in: rates across the 32 municipalities in the Potter Tax Collection District run from 0.5% to 1% for 2026. Abbott Township is the highest at 1%. The table above lists every one with its PSD code.
Who collects local earned income tax in Potter?
Berkheimer Tax Administrator. Act 32 appoints one collector for each Tax Collection District, so residents of all 32 municipalities here file and pay through Berkheimer Tax Administrator rather than with their own township or borough. Their site is www.hab-inc.com.
Rates from the PA DCED — EIT/PIT/LST Tax Registers (Official), reporting year 2026, official rates as of June 15, 2026, read 2026-08-17. District and collector from the PA DCED - Act 32 Local Income Tax Collectors by Tax Collection District, read 2026-09-12. The local services tax is a flat annual charge rather than a rate and is not included.