Type of Government
2nd Class Township
Hours of Operation:
M-Thurs; 9 AM - 4 PM; Friday by appointment
Address:
1371 New Philadelphia Road
Pottstown, PA 19465
Contact Information |
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| Website | http://www.southcoventry.org |
| Phone | (610) 469-0444 |
| Fax | (610) 469-0520 |
| secretary@southcoventry.org | |
| Main Contact | Millie Donnell, Secretary/Treasurer |
| Point of Sale Inspection Required: | Yes - sidewalk certification |
| Inspection Fee: | $50 |
Exterior |
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| Sidewalks and curbs | - Ordinance 1-2020 requires a sidewalk/pathway to be certified by the township. |
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Interior |
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Residential Resale Comments:
Sidewalk/pathway ordinance - https://southcoventry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ordinance-2020-01.pdf
Fees & License Information |
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| Inspection Fee: | $50 |
Exterior: |
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| Sidewalks and curbs | - Sidewalk/pathway inspection required at point of sale |
Interior: |
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Comments:
See residential resale for sidewalk information
Rules |
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| Open House Directional Signs: | Are permitted. Must be removed after the open house event. |
| For Sale/Sold Signs: | Signs shall be no larger than 6 sq. ft. and must be on property for sale. |
| Name: | Owen J. Roberts |
Millage Rate |
Tax Applicable For Year |
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Millage Rate (County):
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Real Estate Mills Municipal:
0.5
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2025
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Real Estate Mills School District:
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Total Millage Rate:
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Realty Transfer Percent |
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| PA State Transfer Percent: | |
| Realty Transfer Percent Municipal: | 0.5 |
| Realty Transfer Percent School District: | |
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Other Tax Information |
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| Per Capita Tax: | |
| Earned Income Municipal (%): | 0.5 |
| Earned Income School District (%): | |
| Local Services Tax: | $52 |
Homestead Exclusions |
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| Municipal: | -- |
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
IRC 2006
Sidewalk ordinance in effect that requires inspection at point of sale.
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(Municipal data last updated February 24, 2025)
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.