General
Information
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Current Population |
56,090 |
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Assessed Valuation |
$3,339,865,776 |
| Municipal
Road Miles |
227 |
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County
Road Miles |
3 |
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State Road Miles |
27 |
Taxes
& Fees
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Munic Real Estate Millage
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3.7211
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School Real Estate Millage (Eff.
7/1/10)
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27.80
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Real Estate Transfer Tax (Munic.
& School)
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1%
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Per Capita Tax
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|
| EMS
Tax |
$10
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Municipal Earned Inc. Tax
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0.5%
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School Earned Inc. Tax
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0.5%
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Mercantile/Business Privilege Tax (Mills)
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Retail
1.5
Wholesale 1.0
Other 4.0
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Amusement Tax
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0
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Contractor Registration Fee
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$75
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Ordinances
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Zoning Ord
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Yes
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Comprehensive Plan
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Yes
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Building Code
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Yes
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Subdivision Ord
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Yes
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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: Carol E. Gillespie 215-884-7485
Member 14th: Lori A. Schreiber 215-517-7502
Member 15th: John J. Carlin 215-885-6443
Manager/Sec.: Michael LeFevre mlefevre@abington.org
Asst. Mgr.: M. Matthew Lahaza mlahaza@abington.org
Treasurer: Jay W. Blumentha
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
Member: Don Marquardt
Member: Lucy Stackhouse
Member: Charles Carter
Member: Ashley Spearman
Member: Van Strother
ZONING HEARING BOARD
Chairman: John DiPrimio
Member.: Edward A. Mebus
Member: Barbara M. Wertheimer
Member.: richard Gaglianianese
Member.: Linda J. Kates
Solicitor: Bruce J. Eckel, Esq.
Appointed Auditor: Bee, Bergvall & Co.
936 Easton Rd., Warrington, PA 18976
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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
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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 267-536-1089
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 267-536-1041
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
Member: Richard Teitell, Esq.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Chairman: Jack A. Thalheimer
Member: Bruce A. Goodman
Member: Joseph L. Tague
Member: Karen Wiley-Sandler
Member: Edward H. Parkinson
Member: James Marshall
Member: Carter Van Dyke
Member: Peter Brandow
Member: Wendy Klinghoffer
Member: Chris Lionetti
Member: David Mulvey
Member: Laura Burnman
Member: Judith Kratka
Member: Bob Morris
"NO PLACE FOR HATE" RAPID RESPONSE TEAM
Chairman: Joanne Weaver-Stroh
Member: David Rondinelli
Member: Estelle Allen
Member: Elva Bell
Member: Bonnie Dalzell
Member: Sandra Freedman
Member: Ron Griffith
Member: Mildred Hersher
Member: Rpsemary Hinkle
Member: Tamika Holt
Member: Elizabeth Wurster
Member: William Holt
Member: Bok Jyae Koh
Member: Jan Harros
Member: Junius Morton
Member: Joanne Stoll
Member: Bob Salerno
Member: Bob Morris
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
Chairman:Jennifer Sherwood.
Member: Michele Kaczalek
Member: Emma Gutzler
Member: Cakky Braun-Evans
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Chairman: Carole Covert
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Chairman: CarsonAdcock
Member: George H. Baldwin
Member: Robert Gudknecht
Member: Michael Markmani
Member: Bruce E. Toll
Solicitor: Stanford E. Hunn, Esq.
LIBRARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President: Garrett D. Page, Esq.
Member: Teresa Scroggins
Member: Thomas Tyler, Esq.
Member: Barbara Jacobs
Member: JoAnn w. Bornemann
Member: Kenneth Knid
Member: Elaine Shay
AUTHORITIES
Sewer: Robert S. Leber, Superintendent of Wastewater Treatment
215-886-0934
SCHOOL DISTRICT
Abington |