Townships




	Here is information about townships in Butler County: Adams Mailing address and township building: 690 Valencia Road, Mars, PA 16046 Telephone: 724-625-2221 Fax: 724-625-4077 E-mail: adamstwp@zoominternet.net Secretary: Janet Lubbert Supervisors: Donald Aiken, Edward Vogel, Linda Lees, Herbert Kaufman, Thomas Franceschina Supervisors’ meeting: Second and fourth Mondays of each month, 8 p.m. Tax rate: 5 mills School district: Mars School tax: 132 mills Population: 8,153 Fire departments: Adams Area Fire District, Callery VFD Ambulance: Quality EMS When founded: 1854 Named for: John Quincy Adams, sixth president of United States Area: 22.6 square miles Allegheny Mailing address: c/o Robin Farrington, 824 Foxburg Road, Parker, PA 16049 Township building: Route 58 in Six Points Telephone: 724-659-5496, secretary’s home Secretary: Robin Farrington Supervisors: Charles Stowe, Leslie Alan McGinnis, Richard Farrington Supervisors’ meeting: Second Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 9.5 mills School district: Allegheny-Clarion Valley School tax: 91.22 mills Population: 587 Fire departments: Emlenton VFD, Parker City VFD, Foxburg VFD, Eau Claire VFD Ambulance: Emlenton VFD Named for: Allegheny River, which touches its northeast corner Area: 24.2 square miles Brady Mailing address and township building: 141 W. Liberty Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057 Telephone: 724-738-1588 Fax: 724-738-9187 E-mail: bradytwp@zoominternet.net Secretary/Treasurer: Edna Gilliland Supervisors: Robert McConnell, Mark Willis Supervisors’ meeting: Third Wednesday of each month, 8 p.m. Tax rate: 4.2 mills School district: Slippery Rock School tax: 107.94 mills Population: 1,438 Fire departments: Unionville VFD, Slippery Rock VFD Named for: Samuel Brady, famous Indian scout Area: 21.75 square miles Buffalo Mailing address and township building: 109 Bear Creek Road, Sarver, PA 16055 Telephone: 724-295-2648 Fax: 724-295-4004 E-mail: treasure@zoominternet.net Web site: www.buffalotownship.com Secretary: Janice Humes-Zubrin Supervisors: Albert Roenigk, Daniel Przybylek, Gary L. Risch Sr., Greg A. Furer, John K. Haven Supervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday and fourth Wednesday of January; second and fourth Wednesdays February through May and September and October; second Wednesday June through August and November and December, 7:30 p.m. Tax rate: 4.5 mills School district: Freeport School tax: 159 mills Population: 7,170 Fire departments: Buffalo Township VFD, Sarver VFD Named for: Buffalo Creek; one of the four original townships in Butler County Area: 24.2 square miles Butler Mailing address and township building: 290 S. Duffy Rd. Butler, PA 16001 Telephone: 724-283-3430 Fax: 724-282-2142 E-mail: info@butlertwp.org Web site: www.butlertwp.org Secretary: Donna Donaldson Commissioners: Shirley Protzman, Joseph Cavaliero, Joseph Hasychak, Donna Druga, Sam Zurzolo Commissioners’ meeting: First and third Monday of each month, 6:30 p.m. Tax rate: 11 mills School district: Butler School tax: 113.5 mills Population: 17,189 Fire departments: Lyndora VFD, South Butler VFD, Meridian VFD, Mercer Road VFD, Greenwood Village VFD Ambulance: Butler Ambulance Named for: Gen. Richard Butler, Revolutionary War officer Area: 21.6 square miles Center Mailing address and township building: 419 Sunset Drive, Butler, PA 16001 Telephone: 724-282-7805 Fax: 724-282-6550 E-mail: centtwp@aol.com Web site: www.centertownship.net Secretary: Stephanie Sellers Supervisors: Brian Hortert, Thomas Schiebel, Andrew Erie, Ed Latuska, Ronald Flatt Supervisors’ meeting: Second Wednesday of each month, 6:30 p.m. Tax rate: 2.5 mills School district: Butler School tax: 113.5 mills Population: 8,590 Fire departments: Center Township-Unionville VFD, Oneida Valley VFD When founded: 1805 Named for: Its central location in the county Area: 24.5 square miles Cherry Mailing address: P.O. Box 387, West Sunbury, PA 16061 Telephone: 724-637-3867, secretary’s home; 724-637-3190, maintenance Fax: 724-637-3583 Secretary: Carolyn Yeager Supervisors: William Smith, Frank Fritz, David Mishler Supervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month at Moniteau High School, Route 308 Tax rate: 8 mills, including 2 mills for fire department School district: Moniteau School tax: 104.03 mills Population: 1,095 Fire departments: West Sunbury VFD, Slippery Rock VFD, Marion Township VFD Named for: Benedict Grossman, one of the first settlers in 1797 Area: 25.9 square miles Clay Mailing address and township building: 1115 Euclid School Road, Butler, PA 16001 Telephone: 724-637-2638 Fax: 724-637-3415 E-mail: claytwps@zbzoom.net Office hours: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday; 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday; 9 a.m. to noon, first and third Saturday of each month Secretary/Treasurer: Joann Duke Assistant Secretary/Treasurer: Colette Kohlmeyer Supervisors: Jack Reeder (chairman), Dale Anderson (supervisor), David Beachem (vice chairman) Supervisors’ meeting: First Thursday of each month, 6 p.m. (August and December, 9 a.m.) Workshop meeting: Friday before the first Thursday of each month, 9 a.m. Planning commission meeting: Last Thursday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 5.98 mills School district: Moniteau School tax: 104.03 mills Population: 2,758 Fire departments: West Sunbury VFD, Unionville VFD Ambulance: Butler Ambulance When founded: 1854 Named for: U.S. Sen. Henry Clay of Kentucky Area: 25.2 square miles Clearfield Mailing address: P.O. Box 5, Fenelton, PA 16034 Township building: 103 McGrady Road, Fenelton Telephone: 724-283-7701 Fax: 724-283-4111 Secretary: Jane Bauldoff Treasurer: Tom Bayer Supervisors: Raymond Denny Jr., Robert Schroth, Thomas Snyder Supervisors’ meeting: Second Monday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 3.27 mills School district: Butler School tax: 113.5 mills Population: 2,805 Fire departments: Herman VFD, Worthington VFD, East Butler VFD, Chicora VFD Named for: A cleared Indian field discovered by the first settlers Area: 23.5 square miles Clinton Mailing address: 711 Saxonburg Blvd., Saxonburg, PA 16056 Township building: 100 yards south of Saxonburg Boulevard and Route 228 intersection Telephone: 724-352-9000 Road Department Garage: 724-352-9015 Fax: 724-352-9011 E-mail: Clinton@nauticom.net Web site: www.clintontownshippa.us Secretary: Mary Zacherl Assistant secretary: Maggie Nelson Road Foreman: James Halstead Supervisors: Donald Christy, Blane Martin, James Halstead Supervisors’ meeting: Second Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. or as advertised Tax rate: 5.5 mills School district: South Butler School tax: 114.5 mills Population: 2,880 Fire department: Saxonburg VFD Named by: First settler, Patrick Harvey of County Down, Ireland, 1794 Area: 23.8 square miles Concord Mailing address: 167 Manuel Road, West Sunbury, PA 16061 Telephone: 724-894-2195 E-mail: concordtwp167@aol.com Secretary: Judith Stoops Supervisors: Tom Manuel Jr., Terry Snyder, W. David Hazlet III Supervisors’ meeting: First Wednesday of each month, 5:00 p.m. Tax rate: 4.5 mills School district: Moniteau School tax: 104.03 mills Population: 1,505 Fire departments: North Washington VFD, West Sunbury VFD, Chicora VFD, Oneida Valley VFD When founded: 1799 Named by: Rev. MacPherson in 1799 Area: 45.22 mileage Connoquenessing Mailing address and township building: 102 Township Drive, Renfrew, PA 16053 Telephone: 724-789-7186 Fax: 724-789-7835 E-mail: connoquenessingtwp@zoominternet.net Secretary: Sandy Burtner Treasurer: Joetta Edmonds Supervisors: Ray Kroll, Steve Misko, Evelyn Hockenberry Supervisors’ meeting: First Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 2.83 mills School district: Butler School tax: 113.5 mills Population: 4,290 Fire departments: Connoquenessing VFD, Prospect VFD When founded: 1854 Named for: Connoquenessing Creek Area: 38.42 square miles Cranberry Mailing address and township building: 2525 Rochester Road, Suite 400, Cranberry Township, PA 16066 Telephone: 724-776-4806 Fax: 724-776-5488 Web site: www.cranberrytownship.org E-mail: admin@cranberrytownship.org Secretary: Jerry Andree Supervisors: Bruce Mazzoni, Richard Hadley, John Skorupan, John Milius, Chuck Caputy Supervisors’ meeting: First and last Thursday of each month, 7 p.m. Fire department: Cranberry Township VFD Ambulance: Cranberry Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Tax rate: 14.20 mills chool district: Seneca Valley School tax: 124.85 mills Population: 27,033 When founded: 1804 Named for: Cranberry bogs Area: 22.8 square miles Donegal Mailing address: P.O. Box 413, Chicora, PA 16025 Township maintenance building: 2 miles south of Chicora on Chicora-Fenelton Road Telephone: 724-445-7303, office; 724-445-3448, maintenance Fax: 724-445-3090 Secretary/Treasurer: Leslie Stewart Supervisors: Floyd Zang, Ryan Ritzert, Dan Painter Supervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. at the township election house, or as advertised Tax rate: 3 mills School district: Karns City School tax: 100.71 mills Population: 1,722 Fire department: Chicora VFD Named for: A county in Ireland Area: 23.0 square miles Fairview Mailing address: 1127 Kittanning Pike, Chicora, PA 16025 Township building: Karns City, left at Karns City Borough Building Telephone: 724-445-3604, secretary; 724-756-6591, maintenance Secretary: Antoinette Knoll Supervisors: Paul Dorr, Thomas Knoll, Dennis Bryan Supervisors’ meeting: First Monday of each month, 6 p.m. Tax rate: 0.05 mills School district: Karns City School tax: 100.71 mills Population: 2,056 Fire departments: Chicora VFD, Petrolia VFD Named for: Fairview, its principal village Area: 24.1 square miles Forward Mailing address and township building: 207 Ash Stop Road, Evans City, PA 16033 Telephone: 724-538-9251 Fax: 724-538-9251 Secretary: Mary McElhinny Supervisors: David Lamperski, Timothy Rape, Paul McElhinny Sr. Supervisors’ meeting: Second Tuesday of each month, 8 p.m. Tax rate: 3.7 mills School district: Seneca Valley School tax: 124.85 mills Population: 2,705 Fire departments: Evans City VFD, Callery VFD, Connoquenessing VFD When founded: 1854 Named for: Pittsburgh Judge Walter Forward Area: 23.3 square miles Franklin Mailing address: 191 Election House Road, Prospect, PA 16052 Township building: Corner of Election House and Unionville roads Telephone: 724-865-2412 Fax: 724-865-2469 Website: www.franklintwpbco.us E-mail: franklintwpbco@zoominternet.net Secretary: Kathy Raabe Jesteadt; Assistant Secretary: Debbie Zbuckvich Supervisors: Larry Wilson, Mark Thomas, John Cihonski Supervisors’ meeting: First Monday of each month (unless holiday), 7 p.m. Tax rate: 8 mills School district: Slippery Rock School tax: 107.94 mills Population: 2,449 Fire departments: Prospect VFD, Unionville VFD When founded: 1854 Named for: Franklin Road, which passes through the township Area: 20.8 square miles Jackson Mailing address and township building: 140 Magill Road, Zelienople, PA 16063 Telephone: 724-452-5581 Fax: 724-452-5584 E-mail: jacksontwp@zoominternet.net Web page: www.jacksontwpbutler.org Township manager: Rich Crown Secretary: Sarah Richards Supervisors: Robert Goetz, Tom West, Gary Goehring Supervisors’ meeting: Third Thursday of each month, 6 p.m. Tax rate: 10.5 mills School district: Seneca Valley School tax: 124.85 mills Population: 3,830 Fire departments: Harmony fire department When founded: 1854 Named for: Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the United States Area: 21.2 square miles Jefferson Mailing address and township building: 157 Great Belt Road, Butler, PA 16002 Telephone: 724-352-2324 Fax: 724-352-8850 Secretary: Lois Fennell Supervisors: James Chick, James Jones, Phillip Bachman Supervisors’ meeting: Second Monday of each month (except January, first Monday unless holiday, then first Tuesday), 7:30 p.m. Tax rate: 1.33 mills School district: South Butler School tax: 114.5 mills Population: 5,890 Fire departments: Saxonburg VFD, Winfield VFD, Herman VFD Named for: Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States Area: 23.4 square miles Lancaster Mailing address: 113 Kings Alley, Harmony, PA 16037 Township building: Off Route 19 at Middle Lancaster Telephone: 724-452-7213 Fax: 724-453-0129 E-mail: watcin@zoominternet.net Secretary: Cindy Watson Supervisors: Dennis Kerr, James Aiken, John Meyer Supervisors’ meeting: First Wednesday of each month, 8 p.m. at Community Center across the street from the township building Tax rate: 10 mills School district: Seneca Valley School tax: 124.85 mills Population: 2,577 Fire department: Harmony Fire Department Ambulance: Harmony EMS Named by: Pioneer settlers, Henry, John, George and Peter Beighley, 1796 Area: 37.09 square miles Marion Mailing address: P.O. Box 141, Boyers, PA 16020 Township building: 2275 West Sunbury Road, Boyers Telephone: 724-735-2637 Fax: 724-735-4510 Hours: Wednesday evening, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Secretary: Linda Moore and Kathy McBride Supervisors: Clair Bailey, Jason McBride, Daniel Patton Supervisors’ meeting: Second Monday of each month, 7:30 p.m. (except January, first work day). Tax rate: 9.5 mills School district: Moniteau School tax: 104.03 mills Population: 1,330 Fire department: Marion VFD Ambulance: Superior Ambulance Service, Grove City Named for: Francis Marion, the “Swamp Fox” of the Revolutionary War Area: 25.5 square miles Mercer Mailing address: P.O. Box 380, 152 Boomerang Road, Harrisville, PA 16038 Township building: Route 8, ¾-mile south of Harrisville Telephone: 724-735-2705 Secretary: Lori Giesler Supervisors: Richard Stuchal, Charles Long, Clifford Buchanan Supervisors’ meeting: Second Monday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 8.8 mills School district: Slippery Rock School tax: 107.94 mills Population: 1,198 Fire department: Harrisville VFD Ambulance: Superior Ambulance Service, Grove City Named for: Gen. Hugh Mercer, who died a hero’s death in the Battle of Princeton, 1777 Area: 12.7 square miles Middlesex Mailing address: 133 Browns Hill Road, Valencia, PA 16059-9129 Township building: Browns Hill Road, 0.4-mile off Route 8 at stop light in Cooperstown Telephone: 724-898-3571 Fax: 724-898-4607 E-mail: middlesex@zoominternet.net Web site: www.middlesextownship.org Manager: Scot E. Fodi Secretary: Linda Young Supervisors: Mark Vincent, Alonzo VanAtta, David McMaster Supervisors’ meeting: Third Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 17 mills School district: Mars School tax: 132 mills Population: 5,590 Fire department: Middlesex VFC Ambulance: Quality EMS, Middlesex VFC Named for: A county in England, which was home to some of the early settlers; one of the four original townships in the county Area: 23.0 square miles Muddy Creek Mailing address and township building: 1244 Perry Highway, P.O. Box 239, Portersville, PA 16051 Telephone: 724-368-3438, office; 724-368-3430, garage Fax: 724-368-3432 Secretary: Dixie Christy Supervisors: Anthony Grinnell, Annette Sudano, Dale Kerr Supervisors’ meeting: Second Monday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 4 mills School district: Slippery Rock School tax: 107.94 mills Population: 2,315 Fire departments: Portersville Muddy Creek Township VFD Ambulance: Portersville EMS Named for: Muddy Creek, which forms its northern boundary Area: 21.8 square miles Oakland Mailing address and township building: 565 Chicora Road, Butler, PA 16001 Telephone: 724-287-8067 Fax: 724-287-3979 E-mail: oaklandtwp@zoominternet.net Secretary: Nadine Neff Supervisors: Donald Hays, Norman Summerville, Regis Thoma Supervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 9 mills School district: Butler School tax: 113.5 mills Population: 3,107 Fire departments: Oneida Valley VFD, Chicora VFD, East Butler VFD, Lick Hill VFD When founded: 1854 Named for: Oak trees Area: 22.9 square miles Parker Mailing address: Box J, Bruin, PA 16022 Township building: 107 Snake Road Telephone: 724-753-2030 Secretary: Michele Linamen Supervisors: Dean Sutton, Jerome Macurak, Allen Barlett Supervisors’ meeting: First Thursday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 9.5 mills School district: Karns City School tax: 100.71 mills Population: 707 Fire departments: Bruin VFD, North Washington VFD, Parker City VFD, Petrolia VFD Named for: John Parker family, who settled in 1794 Area: 23.6 square miles Penn Mailing address and township building: 157 E. Airport Road, Butler, PA 16002 Telephone: 724-586-1165 Fax: 724-586-1172 E-mail: supervisors@penntownship.org Web site: www.penntownship.org Manager: Gregory Primm Supervisors: Samuel Ward, Douglas Roth, Bert Mowry Supervisors’ meeting: First and third Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. Tax rate: 7 mills School district: South Butler School tax: 114.5 mills Population: 5,257 Fire department: Penn Township VFD Ambulance: Butler Ambulance Service When founded: 1865 Named for: William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania Area: 24.2 square miles Slippery Rock Mailing address: 155 Branchton Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057 Township building: Harmony and Branchton crossroads, between Routes 108 and 8 Telephone: 724-794-2369 Fax: 724-794-9244 E-mail: srtwp@aol.com Secretary: Karen Connell Supervisors: Paul Dickey, John Hines, Robert Hesselgesser Supervisors’ meeting: Second and fourth Monday of each month, 8 p.m. Tax rate: 3 mills School district: Slippery Rock School tax: 107.94 mills Population: 5,445 Fire department: Slippery Rock VFD Ambulance: Slippery Rock VFD and Rescue Squad Named for: Slippery Rock Creek Area: 25.8 square miles Summit Mailing address and township building: 502 Bonniebrook Road, Butler, PA 16002 Telephone: 724 285-1168 Fax: 724 285-7677 Secretary: Julie Filges Supervisors: Rod Scott, Regis Karch, Larry Osche Supervisors’ meeting: First and third Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 5.5 mills School district: Butler School tax: 113.5 mills Population: 4,865 Settled by: William Ray in 1796 Fire departments: Herman VFD, Lick Hill VFD Ambulance: East Butler VFD Named for: A request by Judge James Mitchell, Jr., a county commissioner, who lived in the township Area: 22.3 square miles Venango Mailing address: 332 Eau Claire Road, Boyers, PA 16020 Township building: 332 Eau Claire Road, Boyers, 2½-miles west of Eau Claire on Route 58 Telephone: 724-791-2794 Fax: 724-791-0160 Secretary: Joyce Mizgorski Supervisors: Bryan McClaine, Richard Mizgorski, Norman Link Supervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 8.6 mills School district: Moniteau School tax: 104.03 mills Population: 721 Fire department: Eau Claire VFD Named by: Pioneer settler Thomas Jolly Area: 26.46 square miles Washington Mailing address: 679 Bruin Road, Petrolia, PA 16050 Township building: 241 Old Brick Road, Hilliards 16040 Telephone: 724-894-2620,township building Fax: 724-894-2975 Secretary: Amy Cousins Supervisors: Jeff Holt, Frank Blair, Randy Smith Supervisors’ meeting: First Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m. January through March, and October through December; 7:30 p.m. April through September Tax rate: 2.33 mills School district: Moniteau School tax: 104.3 mills Population: 1,451 Fire department: North Washington VFD Ambulance: Petrolia EMS When founded: 1846 Named for: George Washington, first president Area: 25 square miles Winfield Mailing address and township building: 194 Brose Road, Cabot, PA 16023 Telephone: 724-352-3333 Fax: 724-352-3815 E-mail: winfieldtwp@zoominternet.net Secretary: Victoria Schmeider Assistant Secretary: Amy Baker Supervisors: Glenn Nagle, Flo Allison, Michael Robb Supervisors’ meeting: Last Thursday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 2 mills School district: South Butler School tax: 114.5 mills Population: 3,900 Fire department: Winfield VFD Named for: First settlers in 1796 Area: 25 square miles Worth Mailing address and township building: 815 W. Park Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057 Telephone: 724-368-3545; 724-368-3547 (garage) Fax: 724-368-9085 E-mail: worthtwpbutlerco@aol.com Secretary: Claire Martin Supervisors: Kenneth Harley, John Martin, Kenneth McMurdy Supervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. Tax rate: 3.73 mills School district: Slippery Rock School tax: 107.94 mills Population: 1,660 Fire departments: Slippery Rock VFD, Muddy Creek-Portersville VFD, Scott Township VFD Ambulance: Slippery Rock Rescue When founded: 1854 Named for: Gen. William J. Worth, hero in the Mexican War Area: 24.3 square miles MERCER COUNTY Here is information about townships in Mercer County: Pine Mailing address and township building: 545 Barkeyville Road, Grove City PA 16127 Telephone: 724-458-7229 Fax: 724-458-4070 Web site: www.pinetownship.org E-mail: pinetwp@zoominternet.net Secretary: Shirley Vinton Supervisors: H. Thomas Paxton, Scott Wise, Shirley Vinton Supervisors’ meeting: First and third Mondays, 7:30 p.m. Tax rate: 1 mill School district: Grove City School tax: 51.5 mills Population: 4,493 Fire department: Pine Township Engine Co. When founded: 1851 Area: 28.65 square miles Springfield Mailing address and township building: 1791 Perry Highway, Volant PA 16156 Telephone: 724-748-4999 Fax: 724-748-4439 Web site: www.mcrpc.com/springfield E-mail: springfield@zoominternet.net Secretary: Patrica Wimer Supervisors: Randall Magee, Don Bonner, Judith Hassler Supervisors’ meeting: First Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Tax rate: 3 mills School district: Grove City School tax: 51.5 mills Population: 1,972 Fire department: Springfield Township VFD Back to Top