Mailing address: P.O. Box 225, Hereford, Pa 18056
Shipping address: 3131 Seisholtzville Road, Macungie, Pa 18062
Office Hours:
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- Wednesdays -7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Phone: 610-845-2929
Fax: 610-845-0616
Office Staff
Secretary/Treasurer
Norann Warmkessel
Email: nwarmkessel@herefordtownship.org
Right-to-Know Officer
Norann Warmkessel
Email: nwarmkessel@herefordtownship.org
Assistant Right-to-Know Officer
John Membrino
Email: jgmembrino@ptd.net
Board of Supervisors
- Chairman: John G. Membrino (term ends 2014) Email: jgmembrino@ptd.net
- Vice-Chairman: Keith J. Masemore (term ends 2018) Email: kmmasemore@yahoo.com
- Supervisor: Jeffrey A. Sell (term ends 2016) Email: jeffreyasell2010@comcast.net
- Secretary: Norann Warmkessel
- Solicitor
Eugene Orlando, Jr.
Orlando Law Offices, P.C
2901 St. Lawrence Avenue, Suite 202
Reading, Pa 19606
Phone: 610-779-3830
Email: eorlando@orlandolawoffices.com
- Engineer
Technicon Enterprises, Inc. II
Jeff Kerlin
200 Bethlehem Drive, Suite 201
Morgantown, Pa. 19543
Phone: 610-286-1622
Fax: 610-286-1679
- Zoning Officer/Building Inspector/Sewage Enforcement Officer
Technicon Enterprises Inc., III
200 Bethlehem Drive, Suite 201
Morgantown, Pa. 19543
Phone: 610-286-1622
Fax: 610-286-1679
The Hereford Township Board of Supervisors meets the first and third Tuesday of every month at 7:30 pm. The Board is a three member governing body elected for staggered six-year terms.
The Board of Supervisors is charged with the general governance of the Township and the execution of legislative, executive, and administrative powers in order to ensure sound fiscal management and to secure the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the Township.
Planning Commission
- Chairman: Brook Stauffer (term ends 2014)
- Vice-Chairman: Curt Kuhns (term ends 2015)
- Secretary: Karla Dexter (term ends 2016)
- Assistant Secretary: Karen Wright (term ends 2014)
- Member: Albert Ciccarone (term ends 2017)
- Engineer
Technicon Enterprises, Inc. II
Jeff Kerlin
200 Bethlehem Drive, Suite 201
Morgantown, Pa. 19543
Phone: 610-286-1622
Fax: 610-286-1679
The Planning Commission consists of five residents who serve as volunteers appointed by the Board of Supervisors for staggered four-year terms.
The Planning Commission is an advisory board to the Board of Supervisors. Its function is to review subdivisions, land development plans, conditional use applications, and to make recommendations regarding these matters to the Board of Supervisors.
The Planning Commission meets monthly on the last Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.
Zoning Hearing Board
- Chairman: Richard Rachor (term ends 2015)
- Vice-Chairman: Connie Wayes (term ends 2014)
- Secretary: Gordon C. McAlpin (term ends 2016)
- Alternate Member: William Dexter (term ends 2016)
- Solicitor
Elizabeth A. Magovern
Hartman/Shurr
1100 Berkshire Boulevard, Suite 301
Reading, Pa 19610
Phone: 610-779-0772
Email: emagovern@hartmanshurr.com
Website: http://www.hartmanshurr.com
The Zoning Hearing Board’s job is to help assure fair and equitable application and administration of the Zoning Ordinance by hearing appeals of the Zoning Officer’s decisions and granting relief from the literal enforcement of the Ordinance in certain hardship situations.
The board consists of three residents and one alternate resident appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
The Zoning Hearing Board will meet if an application or an appeal has been filed. When the Zoning Hearing Board does have a meeting it starts at 7:00 pm.
Environmental Advisory Council
- Chairman: Shawn Leh (term ends 2014)
- Vice-Chairman: Mary Rives Young (term ends 2015)
- Secretary: Robert Bolen (term ends 2016)
- Member: Ed Land (term ends 2016)
- Member: Vacant (term ends 2014)
The Environmental Advisory Council meets monthly on the 2nd Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m.
Recreation Committee
- Chairman: Pam Dwyer (term ends 2015)
- Vice-Chairman: vacant (term ends 2018)
- Secretary: Dorothy Doyle (term ends 2013)
- Member: Gwen White (term ends 2018)
- Member: Kathy Berry (term ends 2014)
- Member: Emily Doyle (term ends 2013)
- Junior Member: Connor Haire
The Recreation Committee's job is to make recommendations to the Board of Supervisors and act on recommendations from them regarding maintenance and improvements to township parks. The committee consists of adult and teen resident volunteers. The Committee meets 8 months a year on the third Monday of those months at 7:00PM.
Board of Auditors
- Member: Harry Waterman (term ends 2014)
- Member: Timothy White (term ends 2016)
- Member: Ed Mosheim (term ends 2014)
Tax Collector
- Sharon Hilgar (term ends 2014)
96 Greenhouse Lane , Barto , Pa 19504
Phone: 610-845-3615
Work Crew
- Road Master: Keith J. Masemore
- Road Superintendent: Chris Day
- Work Crew: Ralph Shaner
- Work Crew: Craig Leiser
Emergency Management
- John Membrino (term ends 2014)
- Assistant: vacant
Vacancy Board
Paul Giangiacomo (term ends 2014)
Joint Board of Appeals
Robert Bolen (term ends 2014)
Agricultural Security Area Committee
- Joseph Hilgar (term ends 2014)
- Keith Masemore (term ends 2014)
- Glenn Hoffman (term ends 2014)
- Karla Dexter (term ends 2014)
- Karen Wright (term ends 2014)
Constable
Peter Glenn (term ends 2016)
Second Class Township
- 2000 Population – 2,997
- School District : Upper Perkiomen
- Municipal Tax Millage for 2012 - 0.96 mills
- School Tax Millage for 2011-2012 - 21.952 mills
- County Tax Rate for 2012 - 7.372 mills