{"id":191605,"date":"2026-05-13T21:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T21:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/191605\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T21:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T21:45:08","slug":"reading-businesses-in-criz-zone-reminded-to-submit-annual-tax-report-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/191605\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading businesses in CRIZ zone reminded to submit annual tax report | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; The City of Reading Revitalization and Improvement Zone Authority (CRRIZA) is reminding all businesses located within the CRIZ that, under Pennsylvania law, they are required to submit an annual report detailing certain state and local taxes paid during the 2025 tax year.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say the report must be submitted to the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue and the City of Reading no later than June 15, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The reporting process is informational only and is not a method for paying taxes.<\/p>\n<p>For the second consecutive year, CRRIZA has partnered with an accounting firm to assist businesses with completing the required state and local tax report at no cost.<\/p>\n<p>Businesses interested in scheduling an appointment with the accountant can email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmz.com\/news\/area\/berks\/reading-businesses-in-criz-zone-reminded-to-submit-annual-tax-report\/mailto:CRIZ@readingpa.gov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CRIZ@readingpa.gov<\/a> or call 610-655-6286.<\/p>\n<p>Businesses may also complete the report independently using the instructions available on the City\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>Failure to complete the required report by the June deadline will result in a noncompliance penalty.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information and reporting instructions, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.readingpa.gov\/c-r-i-z-business-reporting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">city\u2019s CRIZ webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; The City of Reading Revitalization and Improvement Zone Authority (CRRIZA) is reminding all businesses located&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":191606,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[85325,4469,28,736,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-191605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-city-of-reading-revitalization-and-improvement-zone-authority","tag-criz","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191605\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}