Bethel
Township

PO Box 24, Bethel, PA19507
Twp Community Center, 81 Klahr Rd 
@ Rt. 501 & I-78
717-933-8813      FAX 717-933-4642
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. M - F

Email: bethel12@evenlink.com
Website: www.bethel-pa.com

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General Information
Current Population  4,496
Assessed Valuation  $170,679200
Municpal Road Miles 5196
State Road Miles    50.07

Taxes & Fees
Munic Real Estate Millage   (total) 1.50
School Real Estate Millage      (Eff. 7/1/07) 25.83
Real Estate Transfer Tax  (Munic. &  School)  1%
Per Capita Tax 
    (Munic. / School)   
$5/$10
EMS Tax (Munic. / School)  0
Municipal Earned Inc. Tax 0.5%
School Earned Inc. Tax  0.5%
Mercantile Tax   0
Business Privilege Tax  0
Amusement Tax  0
Contractor Registration Fee  0

Ordinances
Zoning Ord Yes
Comprehensive Plan Yes
Building Code Yes
Subdivision Ord Yes

SUPERVISORS
Chairman: Randall Haag 
Vice Chairman: Kenneth Norton
Member: Michael Orendo
Secretary/Treasurer: Jayne Seifrit
Solicitor: Eugene Orlando        610-779-3830
PO Box 902, Reading, PA 19606
Engineer: Fisher Engineering        717-721-9008
901 Dawn Ave., Ephrata, pA 17522 

PLANNING COMMISSION
Chairman: Herbert Zechman 
Vice Chairman: Randy Behney 
Secretary: Michael Orendo 
Member: Elizabeth Bowman 
Member: William Straw 
Member: Kenneth Powers 
Member: Steve Miller 
Recording Secretary: Jayne Seifrit 

ZONING HEARING BOARD
Chairman: C. Eugene Siegrist 
Member: Robert Stockholm
Secretary: Michael Peace 
Solicitor: James Gavin, Masano, Bradley        372-7700
Ste 201 1100 Berkshire Blvd., Wyomissing PA 19610

BOARD OF AUDITORS
Chairman: Donald Daub
Vice Chairman: Robert Palermo
Secretary: Fred Ames

MEETING SCHEDULE & LOCATION
Township Building

Supervisors: 3rd Monday & 4th Tuesday 7:00 pm
Planning Commission: 4th Tuesday 7:00 pm

TAX COLLECTORS
Elected: Darlene Orendo       717-933-8061
PO Box 4, Bethel, PA 19507
Earned Income: Berks E.I.T.

OTHER
Police Chief: Richard Freed
Constable: Jacob O. Meyer    717-933-4518
Fire Marshal: Pa State Police
Zoning Officer: R0bin Royer        610-987-9290
One Town Centre Dr., PO Box 241, Oley, PA 19547
Uniform Constr. Code Enf. off.: LTL Consultants
Road Supervisor: Randall G. Haag
Emergency Mgt Dir.: Randy Behney
Sewage Enforce: Fisher Eng.        717-933-5530

SCHOOL DISTRICT 
Tulpehocken Area


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