Schuylkill Township, Chester County, PA -- Official Website

Schuylkill Township
is located along the Schuylkill River
on the eastern border of Chester County
in southeastern Pennsylvania.

The township covers 9.44 square miles.
Population at the 2000 census was 6,960.

The Schuylkill River forms the township's
northern boundary, and Mount Misery
(also known as Valley Forge Mountain)
is the southern boundary. To the east is
Valley Forge National Historical Park.
The Borough of Phoenixville lies to the north
and west.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Township Hall:
111 Valley Park Road
Mail address:
111 Valley Park Road,
Phoenixville, PA 19460
Telephone: 610-933-5843
Fax: 610-933-4428

Township Office e-mail

Directions to Township Hall

Boards and Commissions
meeting schedule for 2010 (rev. 4/21)
(PDF - Opens in new window)

Township Directory (pdf)

Township Newsletter -- Spring 2010 (3.9 mb PDF)

FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(Files are in PDF format)

Treasurer's Report June 2010

Bills paid list approved
by Board of Supervisors
July 2010

2010 BUDGET
As adopted December 16, 2009

Online Payment of Township Taxes by Credit Card
On-line payment of township taxes by credit card from the Schuylkill Township website has been suspended due to technical difficulties. Please contact the Township Tax Collector at 610.933.6047 with any problems or questions.

Information for Residents

Board of Supervisors

Township Administration

Building and Planning

Township Fee Schedule

Local Information and History

Maps and Regional Planning

Government Links

The White Horse Road Bridge in Schuylkill Township is being demolished and replaced. Work is scheduled for completion no later than June 2011.

A detour map is available (PDF, 200 KB). More details can be obtained in this document (PDF, 425 KB) and in this news release from PennDOT.

Proposed amendments to land use ordinances
On August 4, 2010, at 7:30 pm, the Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on and consider passage of, and may enact, amendments to land use ordinances. Details are available in this notice (pdf).

OSC - No meeting in July.
The Open Space Commission will not meet in July. The next meeting will be held on the last Monday in August.

Comments sought on US 422 Corridor Master Plan
Public comment is being solicited on the US 422 Corridor Master Plan through August 31, 2010. For more information, a copy of the plan or to provide comments, please visit the US 422 Corridor website or contact:

Land Use / Community Planning: Carol Stauffer, CCPC, 610.344.6285, cstauffer@chesco.org
Brian O’Leary, MCPC, 610.278.3728, boleary@montcopa.org
Karin Morris, DVRPC, 215.238.2858, kmorris@dvrpc.org

Computers for Emergency Operation Center
The Schuylkill Township Emergency Operation Center is looking for donations of used computer equipment. More information >>>

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Last Update: July 24, 2010
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