Douglass
Township

1320 E. Philadelphia Ave., PO Box 297, Gilbertsville, PA 19525
610-367-6062       Fax 610-367-7124 
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 pm M-F

e-mail: supervisors@douglasstownship.org
Website: www.douglasstownship.org

Legal Notices: Mercury


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General Information
Current Population  10,290
Assessed Valuation   
Municipal Road Miles 60.00
State Road Miles    

 


Taxes & Fees
Munic Real Estate Millage   (total) 1.70
School Real Estate Millage   (Eff. 7/1/08) 20.03
Real Estate Transfer Tax  (Munic. &  School)  1%
Per Capita Tax 
   (Munic/ School)
$5/$10
EMS Tax (Munic/ School) $5/$5
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        supervisors@douglasstownship.org
Chairman: Tim Turner
Vice Chair.:  Fred Ziegler
Member: John Stasik, Jr.
Manager: Peter J. Hiryak Ext. 113 
phiryak@douglasstownship.org
 
Admin. Asst.: Mary Metzler Ext. 111
Treasurer: Cindy O’Donnell Ext. 112 
Solicitor: Lawrence Sager
43 High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464
Engineer: : Bob Campbell
Pennoni Associates

PLANNING COMMISSION
Chairman: Tom Wynne
Vice Chair: Ed Reitz
Member: vacant
Member: John Sartur
Member: Barbara Hartford
Member: Bernard Gladieux
Member: E. William Zern

ZONING HEARING BOARD
Chairman: Kurt Davidheiser
Member: James Millson
Secretary: Carl Hiryak
Alternate: Greg English
Solicitor: Dennis O'Connell, Esq.
P.O. Box 303, Gilbertsville, PA 19525

BOARD OF AUDITORS
Chairman: Stephen J. Fagen
Secretary: Ruth Clemmer
Member: Harvey T. Price

MEETING SCHEDULE & LOCATION
Township Building

Board of Supervisors: 1st and 3rd Monday, 7:30 pm
Planning Agency: 2nd Thursday, 7 pm
Zoning Hearing Board: as needed
Recreation Board: 2nd Monday, 7pm

TAX COLLECTORS
Elected: Rebecca Zern     610-367-5257
76 Market Rd., Gilbertsville, PA 19525
Appointed: Boyertown Area SD
1131 Mongomery Ave., Boyertown, Pa 19512
Appointed: Berkheimer Assoc.
50 S. Seventh Ave., Bangor, PA 18013

OTHER
Barry L. Templin, Jr. 610-367-0466 
btemplin@douglasstownship.org
 
Fire Chief: James Ginnetti 
30 Eagle Ct., Gilbertsville, PA 19525
Bldg Insp/Z’g Michael Heydt      610-367-0984
            mheydt@douglasstownship.org
Public Works: Michael Heydt      610-367-0984
            mheydt@douglasstownship.org
Emergency Mgt Dir.: Larry Bandura
Health Officer: Montgomery County Health Dept.
Solid Waste Cood.: Clement Seroski       Ext. 113
Vacancy Board: Karen Keiser

RECREATION BOARD
Chairman: Bob Dodge
Member: Ed Reitz
Member: Greg Ligelli
Member: Cindy Pratt
Member: Matt Rory

OPEN SPACE COMMITTEE
Member: Greg Lignelli 
Member: Sandy Yanisko
Member: Robert Folwell 
Member: Bob Dodge
Member: Ed Reitz
Member: Fred Thiel 
MCPC: Matt Kory 

AUTHORITIES
Sewer: Berks-Montgomery Munic.Auth.       610-367-1460
P.O. Box 370, Gilbertsville, PA 19525

SCHOOL DISTRICT 
Boyertown Area


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