Open Space EIT Cost Example

Residents of Whitpain currently pay an Earned Income Tax of 1% which is split evenly between the Township and the School District

  • Example 1

  • According to census data (2019), Whitpain per capita income = $67,515.

  • Person earning $67,515 currently pays 1% in EIT or $675 per year (split evenly between Whitpain Township and Wissahickon School District).

  • If referendum approved to increase EIT by 0.06%, additional payment = $40 per year.