Article: Pennsylvania Budget Secretary Certifies $770 Million for Second Year of Statewide Property Tax Relief

To: STATE EDITORS

Contact: Susan Hooper, Budget, Pennsylvania Office of the Governor, +1-717-265-8067

HARRISBURG, Pa., April 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Budget Secretary Mary Soderberg today certified that nearly $770 million in gaming revenue will be available for property tax relief in 2009, marking the second year of broad-based property tax relief for Pennsylvanians.

"As Governor Edward G. Rendell announced on Monday, we are able to provide the same level of property tax relief that homeowners received in 2008," Soderberg said. "This is good news for

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