1. All taxes and payments due the Borough of East McKeesport remaining unpaid after they become due shall bear interest at the maximum rate as permitted under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; such persons or employers shall further be subject to a penalty of 10% of the amount due during which time the tax remains unpaid.
2. All sums due under this Part shall be recoverable by the Borough of East McKeesport in the same manner as debts, taxes or other obligation due to the Borough are recoverable with full rights in the Borough of East McKeesport as are authorized by State law.
3. The Borough of East McKeesport has heretofore enacted an Attorney Fee Ordinance, Ord. 781. The tax collector is authorized and empowered to employ and utilize the services of an attorney and to invoke and impose the fees and costs enabled by that ordinance in the collection of the taxes and charges due under this Part.
(Ord. 848, 2/10/2005, §8)