Letter: Pocopson EIT is unfair

To The Editor, Pocopson is once again considering the idea of raising their EIT, which was originally implemented back in 2010 in the summer while many were away. Of course Supervisor Conary touted that it was only .20%, even though many of us were concerned that it would be increased once again very shortly. Oddly enough, the board back then considered it to be the most fair way to tax our residents,...

UCF board unlikely to seek EIT

Members say income tax wouldn’t pass referendum, cite loss in 2007 ballot measure By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times EAST MARLBOROUGH — Although West Marlborough became the fourth municipality in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District to impose an earned income tax (EIT) last month, it seems unlikely school officials will pursue such a tax. During Monday night’s Board of Education Finance...

W. Marlborough adopts earned income tax

Residents argue against new tax, saying it falls unfairly on working people By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times WEST MARLBOROUGH — Over sometimes vociferous objections from residents in attendance, the township’s Board of Supervisors adopted an earned-income tax Monday, making it the fourth municipality in the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District to adopt such a tax. Residents argued that the new...