Municipal Information

Chester County - Upper Oxford Township

General Information

Type of Government
2nd Class Township

Hours of Operation:
M & Tues.; 8 AM - 2:30 PM

Address:
1185 Limestone Road
Oxford, PA 19363

Contact Information
Website https://upperoxford.us/
Phone (610) 932-9233
Fax (610) 932-0962
Email upperoxford@hotmail.com
Main Contact Jane Daggett, Secretary/Treasurer

Residential Resale Inspection Information

Point of Sale Inspection Required: No

Exterior
Other

Interior

Other:

  • As of the last update, a residential resale inspection or use & occupancy permit is not required. Always verify this information with the municipality.

Certificates Required:

n/a

Additional Information:

Rental Property Inspection Information

Fees & License Information

Exterior:

Interior:

Other:

  • As of the last update, a rental property inspection is not required. Always verify this information with the municipality.

Certificates Required:

n/a

Additional Information

Comments:

Sign Ordinances and Solicitation Rules

Rules
Open House Directional Signs:

Must be removed by Monday morning.
For Sale/Sold Signs:

6 sq. ft. maximum, must be removed within 48hrs. of completion.

School District

Name: Oxford Area

Tax Information

Millage Rate

Tax Applicable For Year
Millage Rate (County):
Real Estate Mills Municipal:
0.5
2026
Real Estate Mills School District:
Total Millage Rate:
   

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 (%): 1
Earned Income School District (%):
Local Services Tax: $0

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

  • We have not separately adopted NFPA standard 211, Chapters 13 &/or 14, which regulate fireplace and heater chimney maintenance.

Public Meeting Schedule

Board of Supervisor Meetings:

http://www.upperoxford.org/meetings.html

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.