TOWNSHIP MANAGER: Brian A Cole
- OPEN RECORDS OFFICER / ASSISTANT TOWNSHIP ENGINEER/ ASSISTANT SEWER ENGINEER / ASSISTANT ZONING OFFICER / ASSISTANT CODES OFFICER / RECORDS CUSTODIAN / SAFETY COORDINATOR / ACCIDENT & ILLNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM COORDINATOR
- Address: 720 Brownsville Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
- Phone; 610-678-3393
- Fax: 610-678-6626
- E-mail: bcole@lowerhbtwp.org
SUPERVISORS
CHAIRPERSON: Paul J Prutzman
- POLICE COMMISSIONER
- Phone: 610-678-3393
- E-mail: pprutzman@lowerhbtwp.org
- Term expires: 01/2028
VICE-CHAIRPERSON: L.E.”Chip” Bilger, II
- ALTERNATIVE OPEN RECORDS OFFICER/BUILDING & GROUNDS LIAISON/ ROAD MASTER / SEWER LIAISON
- Phone: 610-678-3393
- E-mail: cbilger@lowerhbtwp.org
- Term expires: 01/2024
MEMBER: Cheryl L Johnson
- RECREATION BOARD CHAIR, WESTERN BERKS FIRE BOARD REPRESENTATIVE
- Phone: 484-256-5344
- E-mail: cjohnson@lowerhbtwp.org
- Term expires: 01/2026
POLICE
For EMERGENCIES at any time call 911.
If you see suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call 911 immediately. Do not call the office or delay calling, this will only delay the response time of the officers.
The NON-EMERGENCY line for the Police Department (Monday – Friday, 9:00 Am – 3:00 PM) is 610-678-3011. The Non-emergency line (after 3:00 PM, Monday – Friday or Weekends and Holidays) is 610-655-4911.
FIRE CHIEF / FIRE COMMISSIONER: Jared Renshaw
- Emergency: 911
- Work phone: 610-678-1332
- Address: 111 Stitzer Avenue, Wernersville, PA 19565
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR: Justin Schlottman
- Emergency: 911
- Fax: 610-678-6626
- E-mail: jschlottman@lowerhbtwp.org
ROAD FOREMAN: Matt Clay
- Work Phone: 610-678-3393
- Work Cell: 484-256-3558
- Fax: 610-678-6626
- E-mail: mclay@lowerhbtwp.org
SECRETARY / TREASURER: Jennifer Frasso
- Work Phone: 610-678-3393
- Fax: 610-678-6626
- E-mail: jfrasso@lowerhbtwp.org
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT: Barb McIlvee
- Work Phone: 610-678-3393
- Fax: 610-678-6626
- E-mail: bmcilvee@lowerhbtwp.org
SEWER BILLIING CLERK / TRASH/RECYCLING BILLING CLERK
- Work Phone: 610-678-3393
- Fax: 610-678-6626
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
- Work Phone: 610-678-3393
- Fax: 610-678-6626
- E-mail: payables@lowerhbtwp.org
BUILDING INSPECTOR / BUILDING CODE OFFICER / ZONING OFFICER / PLUMBING INSPECTOR / ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR
KRAFT MUNICIPAL GROUP
PLEASE NOTE: Kraft Municipal Group can be reached at their office at:
- Address: 6525 Shillington Plaza, Shillington, PA 19607
- Phone: 610-777-1311
E-mail:
- Glenn Bertolet: glenn.bertolet@kraftcodeservices.com
- Glenn Kraft: Glenn.Kraft@kraftcodeservices.com
- Joe Neidert: joe.neidert@kraftcodeservices.com
ENGINEER
KRAFT MUNICIPAL GROUP
- Ryan Rhode, PE
- Address: 6525 Shillington Plaza, Shillington, PA 19607
- Phone: 610-777-1311
- E-mail: rrhode@kraftengr.com
SEWER ENGINEER / SEWER ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
1st CONTACT FOR SEWER ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
- RALPH JOHNSON, System Design Engineering
- Address: 1032 James Drive, Leesport, PA 19533
- Phone: 610-916-8500
- E-mail: r.johnson@sdei.net
- 2nd CONTACT FOR SEWER ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
- Scott McCaffrey, System Design Engineering
- Address: 1032 James Drive, Leesport, PA 19533
- Phone: 610-916-8500
- E-mail: s.mccaffrey@sdei.net
EMERGENCY SEWER CONTACTS
- ARRO Water Services
- Phone: 717-228-7419
- Primary Contact: David.Kline@arrowaterservices.com
- Secondary Contact: Kevin.Dunn@arrowaterservices.com
PRIVATE OR COMMUNITY ON-LOT SEPTIC SYSTEMS
- Primary Contact: Scott McCaffey – 610-915-8500
- Secondary Contact: Nick Volk – 610-916-8500
TOWNSHIP SOLICITORS
For the Board of Supervisors
- Bellwoar Kelly LLP
- Address: 126 West Miner Street #1, West Chester, PA 19382
- Phone: 610-314-7066
For the Zoning Board
- Bingaman Hess
- Address: Tree View Corporate Center, 2 Meridian Blvd., Suite 100, Wyomissing, PA 19610
- Phone: 610-376-3105
- Fax: 610-376-3105
For Planning Commission
- Bellwoar Kelly LLP
- Address: 126 West Miner Street #1, West Chester, PA 19382
- Phone: 610-314-7066
TAX COLLECTORS
Township Taxes
- 2023 Tax rate:.006749 unchanged from 2022
- Note: The Township Tax rate is determined by the Township.
- Tax Collector: Sharon Boyer
- Phone: 610-670-4644
- E-mail: LHBTax@comcast.net
- Term expires: 01/2026
Berks County Taxes
- 2022 Tax rate: .0076570
- NOTE: Berks County determines the rate. The rate is not controlled by the Township.
- Contact: Berks County Treasurer’s Office
- Phone: 610-487-6640
School and Per Capita Taxes
- 2022 tax rate:
- Note: The Wilson School Board determines the School Tax Rate. The rate is not controlled by the Township.
- Contact: Wilson School District
- Tax Collector: Angie Rutt
- Phone: 610-670-0180, Ext. 1117