Archive Record
Metadata
Title of Record Series |
Tax Collector Ledger (Township & Borough) |
Year Range from |
1896 |
Year Range to |
1970 |
Collection/Office |
Treasurer |
Catalog Number |
TR-7 |
Description |
Record of taxes returned by collectors for townships and boroughs in Lancaster County. Records show date collected, amounts levied, and totals. |
Finding Aids |
Index of townships/boroughs in front of book. |
Admin/Biographical History |
Lancaster's first County Treasurer took office at the formation of the county in 1729. In 1781, County Commissioners were empowered to appoint the Treasurer. This office receives all sums paid to the County pays out all money spent by the County following warrants drawn out by the Commissioners. |