School district files Notice of Intervention

November 15, 2011

Photo by Gian DeLoia – The Ridgway Area School District are to file a Notice of Intervention concerning a tax assessment appeal filed by Metaldyne Sintered Products.

The Ridgway Area School District Board of Directors approved a resolution for their solicitor to file a Notice of Intervention concerning a tax assessment appeal filed by Metaldyne Sintered Products currently pending in the Court of Common Pleas.
According to finance manager Brent Rhoads, Metaldyne appealed their tax assessment concerning both the Ridgway and St. Marys properties.
Rhoads said their appraisal could mean a loss to the school district of about $30,000 per year.
Rhoads said the Board of Appeals has rejected their appeal against Elk County.

Pick up a copy of the Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011 edition of The Ridgway Record for more.