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A property tax, sewer and Stream Protection Fee certification is required for all real estate transactions, including refinancing, and all outstanding fees must be paid at the time of settlement.
Certifications are $50 each ($150 total for taxes, sewer and SPF) and must be paid at the time the request is made. Certifications will not be provided if payment has not been received. Certification fees, $150 total, should via check made payable to "Borough of West Chester", and mailed or dropped off at Borough Hall:
Borough of West ChesterAttn: Real Estate Certs 401 E. Gay StreetWest Chester, PA 19380
Certifications require 10 business days to be completed. Please allow for the proper lead-time. You may e-mail certifications@west-chester.com to check on the status of a certification.
examples: 1-X-XX, 1-X-XXX, 1-X-XXXXparcel lookup: https://arcweb.chesco.org/CV4/
Note: certifications are provided electronically to the e-address provided here
I understand that certifications will not be provided if payment has not been received, that certifications require ten business days to be completed and will be provided electronically via the e-mail address provided above.
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