Who Pays Transfer Tax in Pennsylvania, and How Much in York County?

Who Pays Transfer Tax in Pennsylvania, and How Much in York County?

Who Pays Transfer Tax in Pennsylvania, and How Much in York County?Phil Accardo
Published on: 19/09/2026

York County home sales carry a 2% realty transfer tax: 1% state plus 1% local. The PA agreement of sale splits it 50/50 between buyer and seller.

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