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What are West Whiteland Township's Office Hours? Monday – Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
What are the fax numbers? Administration
(610) 363-5099
What is the population of the Township? 1990 Census:
12,385
What is the 2006 Tax Millage? General
.149
When are the Board of Supervisors meetings held? Typically the Board meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 7:00 pm. Please check the calendar section as this schedule is sometimes amended due to scheduling conflicts.
When are the Planning Commission meetings held? Monthly - the 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 7:30 pm
When are the Historical Commission meetings held? Monthly - the 2nd Wednesday at 7:00 pm
Who is on the Board of Supervisors? Diane Snyder, Chairperson Keith Choper, Vice-Chairperson William Herbert, Member
Who is the Township Manager?
Who is the Zoning Officer?
Who is the Public Works Director?
Who is the Chief of Police?
Who is the Fire Marshal? This is currently vacant, please contact the Fire Chief or the Township Manager
Who is the District Justice? Judge Larry E. Smith
Who is the Chairman of the Historical Commission? Please call Pat Layman at the Township Building to forward information to the Historical Commission
Who is the Township Engineer? Spotts, Stevens and McCoy, Inc.
Who is the Township Solicitor? Lamb, Windle & McErlane
How do I contact the Exton Post Office? (610) 363-1278
How do I contact the West Whiteland Fire Company?
West Whiteland Fire Company Emergency
911
How do I contact the Historical Commission? Please call Pat Layman at the Township Building to forward information to the Historical Commission
Who do I contact regarding dead animals on State Roads? PennDOT
Who do I contact regarding wild animal control on my property? Wildlife Associates, Ltd. (610) 363-3639 or Wildlife Management (610) 469-9282 A Fee Will Be Charged For This Service
How do I contact the Chamber of Commerce?
Exton Region
Chamber of Commerce
How do I report a pothole on a State Road? PennDot
How do I contact the Chester County Library? Chester County Library
Who do I contact for voter registration? Voter
Services
How do I contact the Water Company?
Aqua Pennsylvania 877-987-2782
Who do I contact for trash pickup? There is no need to contact anyone; West Whiteland Township uses the Bag System. Purchase the bags for $2.00 at a variety of local grocery and convenience stores such as, Acme (Exton), Clemens Eagleview Blvd. Lionville, Deli Grove (Grove Rd), Genuardi’s (Exton & Boot Rd), Giant (Exton), Giunta’s Family Market (Lancaster Ave. Downingtown), Marchwood Hardware, Mobile Gas Station (Boot Rd & Rt. 100), Super Fresh (Lionville), WalMart (Exton) and Wawa (Boot Rd. & Greenhill Rd), Wegman’s (Downingtown). Bags are also available at the West Whiteland Township Municipal Building.
How does the trash system work? Purchase the West Whiteland Township trash bags from one of the suppliers above. No other bags will be accepted. A complete recycling program and bulk pick up is also offered. Special pick up programs such as leaf, branches, and Christmas tree are offered. Dates for collection will be advertised. Leaf collection requires special brown biodegradable bags which may be purchased at the West Whiteland Township Municipal Building for $2.00/5 bags. Contact the Solid Waste Coordinator at West Whiteland Township (610) 363-9525 for more information.
When is trash collection? Every Tuesday , no set time. All trash must be at curbside by 6:00 am.
What is bulk collection? No more than 4 large items, two men can carry. Not a collection of small items. Items must not be put in cardboard boxes.
What items may be disposed of as bulk collection? Any 4 large items, except tires, batteries, construction materials, and any item containing freon.
How do I dispose of the exceptions to bulk collection? Tires - Baird & Rudolph Tire Company (610) 647-1877
How do I dispose of paint cans? Enamel paint is a hazardous material and must be disposed of at a hazardous material drop-off point. Contact the Solid Waste Coordinator at West Whiteland Township (610) 363-9525 for more information. Latex paint must be absorbed with kitty litter or sawdust to solidify, then place the can and lid in the West Whiteland Township trash bag for disposal. All paint must first be absorbed by adding cat litter or oil dry to paint can.
When is bulk collection? The last Tuesday of every month.
What materials are recyclable?
Brown, green, and clear glass without lids
Non-recyclable Plant material containers
May I burn trash or leaves? There is positively no burning of any items in West Whiteland Township.
How do I contact the landfills? Lanchester Landfill (610) 273-3771 Pottstown Landfill (610) 327-2703
What taxes are levied in West Whiteland Township? Earned Income Tax - 1% of gross income
H.A. Berkheimer Assoc.
Emergency and Municipal Services Tax - $52.00 annually Keystone Tax Bureau
Real Estate Tax
Joe
Dimino
How do I contact Chester County Real Estate Tax Office? (610) 344-6000 or (610) 344-6105
How do I contact the School Real Estate Tax Office? (610) 436-7000 or (610) 436-7180
What is the Real Estate Transfer Tax rate? 1% of total sale. Divided ½% Township & ½% School
How many unrelated persons may live in one house? Four
Is a Use and Occupancy permit required for the resale of a home? No
What permits are required for home repairs? Permits are required for everything except siding, painting, or window replacement of the same size. When in doubt, contact the Code Enforcement Office (610) 363-9525.
Does the Township have a leash law? Yes. Ordinance No. 101 states that it is unlawful to let an animal run at large at any time in the Township of West Whiteland.
Does the Township have an Animal Nuisance Law? Yes. Ordinance No. 103 states that it is unlawful to allow any animal to be permitted to disturb the peace of the neighborhood.
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