OPINION
EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Bankruptcy Judge:
The issue before the bench is whether the debts owed by the debtors to the City of Philadelphia for water and sewer rents are entitled to priority status pursuant to § 507(a)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code ("the Code"). We conclude that such debts are entitled to priority because, under Pennsylvania law, they are in the nature of property taxes.
The facts of this case are as follows:
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