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Chester County, PA
Boroughs, City, Townships (T-W)

Thornbury Township

Year Organized: 1790
Area: 4.02 square miles
Administration Office: 754 Cheyney Road, Cheyney
Phone: 610-399-1425
Population (1990): 1,131
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1999): 0.68 mills; (1998): 0.76 mills
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
Public School District: West Chester Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 167th District: Robert Flick

Tredyffrin Township

Year Organized: 1707
Area: 20 square miles
Township Building: 1100 DuPortail Road, Berwyn, PA 19312
Phone: 610-644-1400
Crime rate (1994): 21.2 / 1000 residents
Population (1990): 28,028 - (1997): 28,761
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1999): 1.88 mills; (1998): 1.80 mills
- Occupation Privilege (1998 and 1999): $10.00
Public School District: Tredyffrin-Easttown
U.S. House of Representatives: 7th District: Curt Weldon
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 157th District: Carole A. Rubley

Upper Oxford Township

Year Organized: 1797
Area: 16 square miles
Office: 11700 Limestone Road
Phone: 610-932-9233
Population (1990): 1,615
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998): 0.5 mills
- Per Capita (1998): $5.00
- Earned Income (1998): 1/2%
Public School District: Oxford Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 13th District: Arthur D. Hershey

Upper Uwchlan Township

Year Organized: 1858
Area: 12.12 square miles
Administration Office: 55 Pottstown Pike, Chester Springs, PA 19425
Phone: 610-458-9400; Fax: 610-458-0307
Crime rate (1994): 18.8 / 1000 residents
Population (1990): 4,396; (1997): 5,157
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1999): 0.66 mills; (1998): 0.64 mills
- Occupation Privilege (1998 and 1999): $10.00
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
- Fire Hydrant (if within a 750' radius) (1999): 0.075 mills
Public School District: Downingtown Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 44th District: James W. Gerlach
State Representative: 155th District: Curt Schroder

Uwchlan Township

Year Organized: 1858
Area: 10.4 square miles
Administration Office: 715 North Ship Road, Exton, PA 19341
Phone: 610-363-9450; Fax: 610-363-0518
Crime rate (1994): 22.1 / 1000 residents
Population (1990): 12,999
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 0.345 mills
- Per Capita (1998 and 1999): $5.00
- Occupation Privilege (1998 and 1999): $10.00
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
Public School District: Downingtown Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 44th District: James W. Gerlach
State Representative: 155th District: Curt Schroder

Valley Township

Year Organized: 1852
Area: 5.95 square miles
Business Office: West Lincoln Highway
Phone: 610-384-5751
Population (1990): 4,007
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 0.88 mills
- Occupation Privilege (1998 and 1999): $10.00
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
Public School District: Coatesville Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 26th District: Timothy F. Hennessey

Wallace Township

Year Organized: 1852
Area: 12.2 square miles
Municipal Building: Fairview & Indiantown Roads
Phone: 610-942-2880
Official web site
Population (1990): 2,541
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998): 0.61 mills
- Earned Income (1998): 1/2%
Public School District: Downingtown Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 44th District: James W. Gerlach
State Representative: 26th District: Timothy F. Hennessey

Warwick Township

Year Organized: 1842
Area: 19.01 square miles
Municipal Building: ?????
Phone: 610-286-5557
Population (1990): 2,575 - (1997): 2,770
Tax Rates:
- Earned Income (1998): 1/2%
Public School District: Owen J. Roberts
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 44th District: James W. Gerlach
State Representative: 26th District: Timothy F. Hennessey

West Bradford Township

Year Organized: 1731
Area: 18.7 square miles
Administration: 1385 Campus Drive
Phone: 610-269-4174
Population (1990): 10,406
Official web site
Tax Rates:
- Earned Income (1998-2000): 1/2%
Public School District: Downingtown Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 158th District: Chris Ross

West Brandywine Township

Year Organized: 1844
Area: 13.248 square miles
Municipal Building: 199 Lafayette Road, Coatesville, PA 19320
Phone: 610-380-8200
Web site
Population (1990): 5,984 - (1998): 6,809
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1999): 0.686 mills; (1998): 0.675 mills
- Occupation Privilege (1999 and 1998): $10.00
- Earned Income (1999 and 1998): 1/2%
Public School District: Coatesville Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 44th District: James W. Gerlach
State Representative: 155th District: Curt Schroder

West Caln Township

Year Organized: 1790
Area: 21.96 square miles
Supervisors: Route 340 & Creamery Road, Wagontown
Phone: 610-384-5643
Population (1990): 6,143 - (1998): 7,120
Official Web Site
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 0.155 mills
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
Public School District: Coatesville Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 44th District: James W. Gerlach
State Representative: 26th District: Timothy F. Hennessey

West Chester Borough

Year Organized: 1799
Area: 1.6 square miles
Municipal Building: Gay & Adams Streets
Phone: 610-692-7574
Web site
Crime rate (1994): 71.9 / 1000 residents
Population (1990): 18,041
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 3.9489 mills
- Occupation Privilege (1998 and 1999): $10.00
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
Public School District: West Chester Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 156th District: Elinor Z. Taylor

West Fallowfield Township

Year Organized: 1743
Area: 18 square miles
Office: Limestone Road, Cochranville
Phone: 610-593-5916
Population (1990): 2,342
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998): 0.376 mills
- Per Capita (1998): $5.00
- Occupation Privilege (1998): $10.00
- Earned Income (1998): 1/2%
Public School District: Octorara Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 13th District: Arthur D. Hershey

West Goshen Township

Year Organized: 1817
Area: 12 square miles
Administrative Offices: 1025 Paoli Pike, West Goshen
Phone: 610-696-5266
Crime rate (1994): 31.9 / 1000 residents
Population (1990): 18,082
Official Web Site
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 0.85 mills
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
Public School District: West Chester Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative:
- Voting Districts: North 1, North 2, North 3, North 4, Middle 1, Middle 2, South 1: 156th District: Elinor Z. Taylor
- Voting Districts: South 2, South 3: 167th District: Robert Flick

West Grove Borough

Year Organized: 1893
Area: 1 square mile
Administration Office: 117 Rose Hill Road
Phone: 610-869-2792
Population (1990): 2,128
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 2 mills
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1%
Public School District: Avon Grove
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 158th District: Chris Ross

West Marlborough Township

Year Organized: 1790
Area: 16.91 square miles
Municipal Building: Route 82
Phone: 610-383-5986
Population (1990): 874
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1999): 1.25 mills; (1998): 1.00 mill
- Per Capita (1998 and 1999): $10.00
Public School District: Unionville-Chadds Ford
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 158th District: Chris Ross

West Nantmeal Township

Year Organized: 1790
Area: 13.3 square miles
Municipal Building: North Manor Road, Elverson
Phone: 610-286-9722; Fax: 610-286-0476
Population (1990): 1,958
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998): 0.44 mills
- Per Capita (1998): $5.00
- Earned Income (1998): 1/2%
Public School District: Twin Valley
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 44th District: James W. Gerlach
State Representative: 26th District: Timothy F. Hennessey

West Nottingham Township

Year Organized: 1790
Area: 14.9 square miles
Office: 100 Park Road, Nottingham
Phone: 610-932-4072
Population (2000): 2,634; (1990): 2,183
Official Web Site
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (2007): 0.93 mills; (1998 and 1999): 0.39 mills
- Per Capita (2006): $10; (1998 and 1999): $5.00
- Earned Income (1998-2007): 1/2%
Public School District: Oxford Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 13th District: Arthur D. Hershey

West Pikeland Township

Year Organized: 1849
Area: 10 square miles
Township Building: Route 113, Chester Springs
Phone: 610-827-7660
Population (1990): 2,323
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 0.125 mills
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
Public School District: Downingtown Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 7th District: Curt Weldon
State Senator: 44th District: James W. Gerlach
State Representative: 155th District: Curt Schroder

West Sadsbury Township

Year Organized: 1838
Area: 10.46 square miles
Office: Moscow Road
Phone: 610-857-5969
Population (1990): 2,160
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998): 0.55 mills
- Per Capita (1998): $5.00
- Earned Income (1998): 1/2%
Public School District: Octorara Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 13th District: Arthur D. Hershey

West Vincent Township

Year Organized: 1832
Area: 17.9 square miles
Office: Flowing Springs Road & Schoolhouse Lane, Birchrunville
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 163, Birchrunville, PA 19421-0163
Phone: 610-827-7932; Fax: 610-827-7167
Population (1990): 2,262 - (1997): 2,560
Township Manager: Allen G. Heist
Supervisors:
- Kenneth Miller, Chairman
- Zoe Perkins, Vice-Chairman
- Claire Quinn
Official Web Site
Unofficial web site
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (2000): 0.527 mills; (1998-1999): 1.05 mills
- Earned Income (1998-2000): 1/2%
Public School District: Owen J. Roberts
U.S. House of Representatives: 7th District: Curt Weldon
State Senator: 44th District: James W. Gerlach
State Representative: 155th District: Curt Schroder

West Whiteland Township

Year Organized: 1765
Area: 13.26 square miles
Administrative Office: 222 North Pottstown Pike
Phone: 610-363-9525
Crime rate (1994): 44.6 / 1000 residents
Population (1990): 12,403
Official Web Site
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 0.60 mills
- Occupation Privilege (1998 and 1999): $10.00
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
Public School District: West Chester Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 156th District: Elinor Z. Taylor

Westtown Township

Year Organized: 1685
Area: 8.64 square miles
Township Building: 1081 Wilmington Pike
Phone: 610-692-1930
Crime rate (1994): 13.8 / 1000 residents
Population (1990): 9,937
Official Web Site
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 0.41 mills
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): 1/2%
Public School District: West Chester Area
U.S. House of Representatives: 16th District: Joseph R. Pitts
State Senator: 26th District: Edwin B. Erickson
State Representative: 167th District: Robert Flick

Willistown Township

Year Organized: 1704
Area: 18.5 square miles
Administrative Office: Sugartown Road, Malvern
Phone: 610-647-5300
Crime rate (1994): 9.9 / 1000 residents
Population (1990): 9,380
Official Web Site
Tax Rates:
- Real Estate (1998 and 1999): 0.31 mills
- Earned Income (1998 and 1999): .75%
Public School District: Great Valley
U.S. House of Representatives: 7th District: Curt Weldon
State Senator: 19th District: Robert J. Thompson
State Representative: 167th District: Robert Flick

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Last revised: January 31, 2007