Section 5511.4d - Collection of municipal taxes by county treasurer(a) Notwithstanding any law, if, as a result of a vacancy in the office of elected tax collector in a municipality within a county of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh or eighth class, the county treasurer has been appointed or directed by the county commissioners to bill and collect all county and county institution district taxes within the municipality under section 1701.1 (b.2) of the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L. 323, No. 130), known as "The County Code," the governing body of the municipality and the county commissioners may by agreement provide that the county treasurer shall have the duties and responsibilities of billing and collecting all taxes levied by the municipality.(b) An agreement under subsection (a) shall be effective only through the end of the calendar year in which a successor tax collector is elected in accordance with law and shall provide that the compensation that otherwise would be attributable to the billing and collection of municipal taxes within the municipality be paid to the county treasurer's office. Court approval shall not be required for the execution of an agreement.(c) Prior to executing an agreement under subsection (a), the governing body of the municipality and the county commissioners shall each adopt a resolution specifying: (1) The conditions of agreement.(2) That the duration of the term of the agreement is as specified under subsection (b).(3) The purpose and objectives of the agreement, including the powers and scope of authority delegated under the agreement.(d) As used in this section, the term "municipality" shall mean a borough, town or township.1945, May 25, P.L. 1050, § 4.4, added 2011, Dec. 22, P.L. 550, No. 115, § 2, imd. effective.