POTTSTOWN, Pa. — The public school system here had to scramble in 2018 when the local hospital, newly purchased, was converted to a tax-exempt nonprofit entity.
The takeover by Tower Health meant the 219-bed Pottstown Hospital no longer had to pay federal and state taxes. It also no longer had to pay local property taxes...
- taking away more than $900,000 a year from the already underfunded Pottstown School District, school officials said.
https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/nonprofit-hospitals-tax-breaks-community-benefit/