Abington
Township

1176 Old York Rd., Abington, PA 19001
215-884-5000    Fax 215-884-8271 
Hours: 8 am - 4 pm M-F

e-mail: tconway@abington.org
Website: www.abington.org

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General Information
Current Population  56,090
Assessed Valuation  $3,339,865,776 
Municipal Road Miles  
State Road Miles    

 


Taxes & Fees
Munic Real Estate Millage  3.597
School Real Estate Millage   (Eff. 7/1/08) 27.29
Real Estate Transfer Tax  (Munic. &  School)  1%
Per Capita Tax    
EMS Tax  $10
Municipal Earned Inc. Tax 0.5%
School Earned Inc. Tax  0.5%
Mercantile/Business Privilege Tax (Mills) Retail  1.5
Wholesale 1.0
Other    2.0
Amusement Tax  0
Contractor Registration Fee  0

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

 

 

 

COMMISSIONERS
President 12th: Carol DiJoseph 215-884-4858 
Member 1st: Steven Kline 215-758-7202
Member 2nd: Robert A. Wachter      215-947-7951
Member 3rd: Michael O’Connor      215-885-2191
Member 4th: John O’Connor      215-885-5352
Member 5th: Wayne C. Luker      215-659-7964
Member 6th: Les Benzak      215-881-7721
Member 7th: Ernie Peacock 215-887-1599
Member 8th: Peggy Myers      215-659-2526
Member 9th: Dennis C. Zappone      215-887-0224
Member 10th: James H. Ring 215-659-6352
Member 11th: William J. Lynott      215-886-5912
Member 13th: Michael W. Gillispie      215-884-3597
Member 14th: Lori A. Schreiber      215-517-7502
Member 15th: John J. Carlin      215-885-6443
Manager/Sec.: Burton T. Conway tconway@abington.org
Asst. Mgr.: M. Matthew  Lahaza lahanza@abington.org
Treasurer: Max M. Solomon
Dir. Finance: Susan W. Matiza      267-536-1049
Solicitor: R. Rex Herder, Esq.
217 E, Butler Ave., Ambler, PA 19002
Engineer: Michael E. Powers     267-536-1041

PLANNING COMMISSION
Chairman: Ronald Rosen
Vice Chair.: Harold Lichtman
Member: Michael Stubel, Sr.
Member: Don Marquardt
Member: Lucy Stackhouse
Member: Charles Carter
Member: Ashley Spearman
Member: Van Strother
Member: Vacant

ZONING HEARING BOARD
Chairman: Edward A. Mebus
Vice Chair.: Edward A. Mebus
Member: Barbara M. Wertheimer
Alternate: William J. Lynott
Alternate: Thomas J. Bogar
Solicitor: Bruce J. Eckel, Esq. 

Appointed Auditor: Bee, Bergvall & Co.
936 Easton Rd., Warrington, PA 18976

MEETING SCHEDULE & LOCATION
Township Building

Council: 2nd Thursday, 8 pm
Planning Commission: 3rd Tuesday, 7:30 pm
Zoning Hearing: 2nd Tuesday 7:00 pm
Environmental Advisory Council: 2nd Tuesday. 7:30 pm
Library Board: 3rd Monday: 7:30 pm
Shade Tree Commission: 2nd Tuesday, 7:30 pm

TAX COLLECTORS
Elected: Jay W. Blumenthal     267-536-1024
           jblumenthal@abington.org

OTHER
Police Chief: William J . Kelly      267-536-1061
Fire Chief: Kenneth Clark
Code Enf.: Lawrence T. Matteo Jr    267-536-1010
Public Works: Ed Micciolo      267-536-1033
Supt. of Hwys.: Angelo Pontelandolfo   267-536-1031 
Road Master: Michael E. Powers
Dir. Parks & Rec: Douglas J. Wendell     215-576-5213
Emer. Mgt. Admin: Ed Momorella      267-536-1087

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Chairman: Edward Nolan
Member: Diane Misko
Member: Philip Beal

DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Chairman: Jack A. Thalheimer
Member: Bruce A. Goodman
Member: Joseph L. Tague
Member: Karen Wiley-Sandler
Member: Edward H. Parkinson
Member: Edward Gormley
Member: Richard Montalbano
Member: Charles Kahn, Jr.
Member: Dr. Amy Sichel
Member: Lynne M. Whipple
Member: Donald R. Neiman
Member: Julie Slavet
Member: John Loew
Member: Ivy Silver
Commissioner: Stanford A. Gross
Asst. Twp. Mgr.: M. Matthew Lahaza

COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Chairman: Joanne Weaver-Stroh
Vice Chair.: Burton Weinberg
Member: David Rondinelli
Member: Mildred Herscher
Member: John C. Hill
Member: William Holt
Member: Joseph Minnucci
Member: Junius Morton
Member: Joan Tribolet
Member: Elizabeth Wurster

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
Chairman: Robert W. Montgomery, Jr.
Member: Paul Brugger
Member: Frank Campbell
Member: Catherine Gauthier
Member: Michael Saresky
Member: William Avery
Member: Iris Innes

HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Chairman: Carole Covert

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Chairman: George H. Baldwin
Member: Jeffrey M. Kleinbart
Member: Robert Gudknecht
Member: Joseph Minnucci
Member: Bruce E. Toll
Solicitor: Stanford E. Hunn, Esq. 

LIBRARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President: Douglas Callantine
Member: Jo Ann Werthner
Member: Thomas Tyler
Member: Barbara Jacobs
Member: Garrett Page
Member: Teresa Bethel
Member: Elaine Shay

AUTHORITIES
Sewer: Robert S. Leber, Superintendent of Wastewater Treatment
215-886-0934


SCHOOL DISTRICT 
Abington

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