Municipal Information

Chester County - East Marlborough Township

General Information

Type of Government
2nd Class Township

Hours of Operation:
M-F; 8:30 AM - 12 PM

Address:
721 Unionville Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348

Contact Information
Website http://www.eastmarlborough.org
Phone (610) 444-0725
Fax (610) 444-1380
Main Contact Laurie Prysock, Manager

Residential Resale Inspection Information

Point of Sale Inspection Required: No

Exterior
Other

Interior

Other:

  • As of the date of the last update, a residential resale inspection is not required in East Marlborough Township. Always verify this information with the municipality.

Certificates Required:

n/a

Additional Information:

Rental Property Inspection Information

Fees & License Information

Exterior:

Interior:

Other:

Certificates Required:

n/a

Additional Information

Comments:

Sign Ordinances and Solicitation Rules

Rules
Open House Directional Signs:

Not permitted.
For Sale/Sold Signs:

One sign per street frontage on for sale properties.
Solicitation Rules:

Permit required.

School District

Name: Unionville-Chadds Ford
Notes East Marlborough is also part of the Kennett Consolidated School District. For information on school district taxes, contact the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District at (610) 347-0970 or Kennett Consolidated School District at (610) 444-6600, respectively.

Tax Information

Millage Rate

Tax Applicable For Year
Millage Rate (County):
Real Estate Mills Municipal:
4.833
2026
Real Estate Mills School District:
Total Millage Rate:
   

East Marlborough does not impose an earned income tax, nor does Unionville-Chadds Ford School District.  However, Kennett School District imposes an earned income tax on all who live in Kennett SD.   A small portion of East Marlborough is located within the Kennett SD.     Some people who live in the U-CFSD have reported that funds have been deducted from their paycheck for an earned income tax.  If you have any questions, please feel free to call us at East Marlborough—610-444-0725

Realty Transfer Percent
PA State Transfer Percent:
Realty Transfer Percent Municipal: 0.5
Realty Transfer Percent School District:
Total Realty Transfer Percent:

Other Tax Information
Per Capita Tax:
Earned Income Municipal (%): --
Earned Income School District (%):
Local Services Tax: $52

Homestead Exclusions
County:
School District:
Municipal: --

Building Codes and Zoning

Building Code Requirements:

PA Uniform Construction Code (UCC): Many local governments have adopted use and occupancy ordinances. Increasingly, code officials are citing non-permitted uses and or structures during their inspections. The following lists the enforcement policies as they relate to a residential resale inspection. Please see link below for more information regarding Pennsylvania's statewide building code, the Uniform Construction Code (UCC).
PA Labor and Industry Building Codes Homepage

Zoning Map:

View Zoning Map

Miscellaneous

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(Municipal data last updated March 25, 2026)

The information contained in this profile is provided by the Suburban Realtors® Alliance as a general summary of real estate-related laws and regulations in this municipality. It is not intended to take the place of written law, ordinances or regulations that can be obtained directly from the municipality.