** NEW – You now have the ability to submit your taxes electronically. Create your personal tax portal to see all of the features.
2024 Earned Income Tax Filing Deadline
The Franklin County Area Tax Bureau (FCATB) follows the decisions of the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (PA DoR) regarding the personal income tax filing deadline. The tax return filing deadline is April 15, 2025.
Service at FCATB*
Counter Service*
The Franklin County Area Tax Bureau provides counter service to the general public as follows:
| Day | Open | Close | |
| Monday: | 8:00am | – | 4:00pm |
| Tuesday: | 8:00am | – | 4:00pm |
| Wednesday: | 8:00am | – | 4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am | – | 4:00pm |
| Friday: | 8:00am | – | 4:00pm |
* FCATB is closed Saturdays, Sundays, and certain holidays. Please refer to the schedule at the Office Closures link at the left.
About the Franklin County Area Tax Bureau
Franklin County Area Tax Bureau is a jointly operated local government tax collection agency located in Chambersburg Pennsylvania. The tax office was formed in 1975 to provide cost savings and efficiency in collecting local earned income and local services taxes. We have grown from our original membership of one school district and four municipalities in 1975 to the current membership of five school districts and twenty municipalities.
306 North 2nd Street, Chambersburg PA 17201-1613
Telephone: (717) 263-5141