Upper Bern
Township

25 N. 5th St., PO Box 185, Shartlesville, PA 19554
Twp. Bldg. on North 5th St.
610-488-1191     FAX 610-488-0444
9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m M - Th

email: upperberntownship@yahoo.com

Legal Notices: Reading Eagle/Times

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General Information
Current Population  1,636
Assessed Valuation  $67,045,100
Municpal Road Miles 28.17
State Road Miles    15.59

 


Taxes & Fees
Munic Real Estate Millage   (total) 1.20
School Real Estate Millage      (Eff. 7/1/09) 24.96
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  5%
Contractor Registration Fee  0

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

 

SUPERVISORS
Chairman: Gerald Pozniak
Vice Chairman: David Yoder, Jr.
Member: Steven Kauffman 
Municipal Secretary: Diane Ross
Solicitor: Gillespie, Miscaviage, Ferdinad & Barancko,LLC 
Gretchen D. Sterns      570-624-7040
Engineer: McCarthy Engineering Assoc.      373-8001
1121 Snyder Rd., West Lawn, PA 19609

PLANNING COMMISSION
Chairman: Brian Berger      488-7514
Vice Chair.: Terry Balthaser
Secretary: Diane Ross
Member: Fred W. Wolf      488-1127
Member: Michael Samsel
Member: Nancy Hartman 

ZONING HEARING BOARD
Chairman: Raymond Kuhns
Secretary: Bradley Knittle
Member: Timothy Rentschler
Solicitor: Bear, Antanavage & Moyer     562-2000

BOARD OF AUDITORS
Chairman: Shane Adam
Secretary: Cathy Fisher
Member: Geraldine Yoder

MEETING SCHEDULE & LOCATION
 Township Building

Supervisors: 2nd Wednesday 7:00 pm
Planning Commission: 4th Monday 7:00 pm
Park & Recreation Board: 4th Tuesday 7:00 pm
Environ./Ag. Advisory: 3rd Thursday 7:00 pm

TAX COLLECTORS
Elected: Christine Burke 610-488-1244
Earned Income: Berks E.I.T.

OTHER
Police Chief: Hamburg Barracks, State Police      562-6885
Constable: William J. Ross, Jr.
Zoning Off.: Jerome Skrincosky      775-7392
Uniform Constr. Code Enf.: LTL Consultants      987-9290
Road Master: Steven Kauffman
Emergency Mgt Dir.: Harold Roach
Asst. Emergency Mgt Dir.: William Ross
Sewage Enforce: Craig Bonenberger   610-373-8001
Alt. Sewage Enforce: Joseph Kulp     
Recreation: vacant

SCHOOL DISTRICT 
Hamburg Area

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