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AdamsMailing address and township building: 690 Valencia Road, Mars, PA 16046Telephone: 724-625-2221Fax: 724-625-4077E-mail: adamstwp@zoominternet.netSecretary: Janet LubbertSupervisors: Donald Aiken, Edward Vogel, Linda Lees, Herbert Kaufman, Thomas FranceschinaSupervisors’ meeting: Second and fourth Mondays of each month, 8 p.m.Tax rate: 5 millsSchool district: MarsSchool tax: 119 millsPopulation: 6,774Fire departments: Mars VFD, Valencia VFD, Callery VFDAmbulance: Quality EMSWhen founded: 1854Named for: John Quincy Adams, sixth president of United StatesArea: 22.6 square milesAlleghenyMailing address: c/o Robin Farrington, 824 Foxburg Road, Parker, PA 16049Township building: Route 58 in Six PointsTelephone: 724-659-5496, secretary’s homeSecretary: Robin FarringtonSupervisors: Charles Stowe, Leslie Alan McGinnis, Richard FarringtonSupervisors’ meeting: Second Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 7.5 millsSchool district: Allegheny-Clarion ValleySchool tax: 88.3 millsPopulation: 555Fire departments: Emlenton VFD, Parker City VFD, Foxburg VFD, Eau Claire VFDAmbulance: Emlenton VFDNamed for: Allegheny River, which touches its northeast cornerArea: 24.2 square milesBradyMailing address and township building: 141 W. Liberty Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057Telephone: 724-738-1588Fax: 724-738-9187Secretary: Mary SmithSupervisors: Charles Albert, Robert McConnell, Mark WillisSupervisors’ meeting: Third Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 4.2 millsSchool district: Slippery RockSchool tax: 97.1 millsPopulation: 1,452Fire department: Unionville VFD, Slippery Rock VFDNamed for: Samuel Brady, famous Indian scoutArea: 21.75 square milesBuffaloMailing address and township building: 109 Bear Creek Road, Sarver, PA 16055Telephone: 724-295-2648Fax: 724-295-4004E-mail: treasure@zoominternet.netSecretary: Janice Humes-ZubrinSupervisors: Albert Roenigk, Mark Shoaf, Herbert F. Henry Jr., Marianne Hill, Linda StoverSupervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday and fourth Wednesday of January; second and fourth Wednesdays February through May and September and October; second Wednesday June through August and November and December, 7:30 p.m.Tax rate: 4.5 millsSchool district: FreeportSchool tax: 145 millsPopulation: 6,827Fire department: Buffalo Township VFD, Sarver VFDNamed for: One of the four original townships in Butler CountyArea: 24.2 square milesButlerMailing address and township building: 6 Chesapeake St., Lyndora, PA 16045Telephone: 724-283-3430Fax: 724-282-2142E-mail: info@butlertwp.orgWeb site: www.butlertwp.orgSecretary: Donna DonaldsonCommissioners: Joseph Wiest, Shirley Protzman, Joseph Caoaliero, Paul Langland, Joseph HasychakCommissioners’ meeting: First and third Mondays of each month, 6:30 p.m.Tax rate: 13 millsSchool district: ButlerSchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 17,625Fire department: Lyndora VFD, South Butler VFD, Meridian VFD, Mercer Road VFD, Greenwood Village VFDAmbulance: Butler AmbulanceArea: 21.6 square milesCenterMailing address and township building: 419 Sunset Drive, Butler, PA 16001Telephone: 724-282-7805Fax: 724-282-6550E-mail: centtwp@aol.comWeb site: www.centertwp.netfirms.comSecretary: Martha HufhandSupervisors: Brian Hortert, Daniel Plaisted, Andrew Erie, Daniel Cox, Ronald FlattSupervisors’ meeting: Second Wednesday of each month, 6:30 p.m.Tax rate: 2.5 millsSchool district: ButlerSchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 8,182Fire department: Center Township-Unionville VFD, Oneida Valley VFDWhen founded: 1805Named for: Its central location in the countyArea: 24.4 square milesCherryMailing address: P.O. Box 387, West Sunbury, PA 16061Telephone: 724-637-3867, secretary’s home; 724-637-3190, maintenanceFax: 724-637-3583Secretary: Carolyn YeagerSupervisors: William Smith, Frank Fritz, David MishlerSupervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month at Moniteau High School, Route 308Tax rate: 8 mills, including 2 mills for fire departmentSchool district: MoniteauSchool tax: 100 millsPopulation: 1,053Fire department: West Sunbury VFD, Slippery Rock VFD, Marion Township VFDNamed for: Benedict Grossman, one of the first settlers in 1797Area: 25.9 square milesClayMailing address and township building: 1115 Euclid School Road, Butler, PA 16001Telephone: 724-637-2638Fax: 724-637-3415E-mail: claytwps@zbzoom.netWeb site: www.claytownship-pa.govSecretary: Vicky Mazzanti; Assistant Secretary: Pamela NoblitSupervisors: Dale Anderson, David Beachem, Jack ReederSupervisors’ meeting: First Thursday of each month, 6 p.m.Tax rate: 5.23 millsSchool district: MoniteauSchool tax: 100 millsPopulation: 2,628Fire department: West Sunbury VFD, Unionville VFDAmbulance: Butler AmbulanceWhen founded: 1854Named for: Henry ClayArea: 25.2 square milesClearfieldMailing address: P.O. Box 5, Fenelton, PA 16034Township building: 103 McGrady Road, FeneltonTelephone: 724-283-7701Fax: 724-283-4111Secretary: Jane BauldoffTreasurer: Tom BayerSupervisors: Raymond Denny, Jr., Robert Schroth, Thomas SnyderSupervisors’ meeting: Second Monday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 3.27 millsSchool district: ButlerSchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 2,635Fire department: Herman VFD, Worthington VFD, East Butler VFD, Chicora VFDNamed for: A cleared Indian field discovered by the first settlersArea: 23.5 square milesClintonMailing address: 711 Saxonburg Blvd., Saxonburg, PA 16056Township building: 100 yards south of Saxonburg Boulevard and Route 228 intersectionTelephone: 724-352-9000Fax: 724-352-9011E-mail: Clinton@nauticom.netWeb site: www.clintontownshippa.usSecretary: Mary ZacherlSupervisors: Donald Christy, Leonard Haney, James HalsteadSupervisors’ meeting: First Monday of each month, 7:30 p.m.Tax rate: 5.5 millsSchool district: South Butler CountySchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 2,779Fire department: Saxonburg VFDNamed for: First settler, Patrick Harvey of County Down, Ireland, 1794Area: 23.8 square milesConcordMailing address: 167 Manuel Road, West Sunbury, PA 16061Telephone: 724-894-2195E-mail: concordtwp167@aol.comSecretary: Judith StoopsSupervisors: Garry Stroup, Terry Snyder, W. David Hazlet IIISupervisors’ meeting: First Wednesday of each month, 3:30 p.m.Tax rate: 4.5 millsSchool district: MoniteauSchool tax: 100 millsPopulation: 1,493Fire department: North Washington VFD, West Sunbury VFD, Chicora VFD, Oneida Valley VFDWhen founded: 1799Named by: Rev. MacPherson in 1799Area: 45.22 mileageConnoquenessingMailing address and township building: 102 Township Drive, Renfrew, PA 16053Telephone: 724-789-7186Fax: 724-789-7835E-mail: connoquenessingtwp@zoominternet.netSecretary: Diane SnyderSupervisors: Ray Kroll, Steve Misko, Randall FehlSupervisors’ meeting: First Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 2.475 millsSchool district: ButlerSchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 3,653Fire department: Connoquenessing VFD, Prospect VFDWhen founded: 1854Named for: Connoquenessing CreekArea: 22.5 square milesCranberryMailing address and township building: 2525 Rochester Road, Suite 400, Cranberry Township, PA 16066Telephone: 724-776-4806Fax: 724-776-5488Web site: www.cranberrytownship.orgE-mail: admin@cranberrytownship.orgSecretary: Jerry AndreeSupervisors: Bill Ambrass, Richard Hadley, John Skorupan, John Milius, Chuck CaputySupervisors’ meeting: First and last Thursdays of each month, 7 p.m.Fire department: Cranberry Township VFDAmbulance: Cranberry Volunteer Ambulance Corps.Tax rate: 14.20 millsSchool district: Seneca ValleySchool tax: 117.25 millsPopulation: 26,376When founded: 1804Named for: Cranberry bogsArea: 22.8 square milesDonegalMailing address: 400 Chicora-Fenelton Road, Chicora, PA 16025Township maintenance building: 2 miles south of Chicora on Chicora-Fenelton RoadTelephone: 724-445-7303, office; 724-445-3448, maintenanceFax: 724-445-7303Secretary/Treasurer: Cynthia MorrowSupervisors: Floyd Zang, Lee McGinnis, Dan PainterSupervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month (except election, then the first Wednesday), 7 p.m. at the township election houseTax rate: 3 millsSchool district: Karns CitySchool tax: 83.95 millsPopulation: 1,722Fire department: Chicora VFDNamed for: A county in IrelandArea: 23.0 square milesFairviewMailing address: 1127 Kittanning Pike, Chicora, PA 16025Township building: Karns City, left at Karns City Borough BuildingTelephone: 724-445-3604, secretary; 724-756-6591, maintenanceSecretary: Antoinette KnollSupervisors: Paul Dorr, Thomas Knoll, Dennis Bryan.Supervisors’ meeting: First Monday of each month, 6 p.m.Tax rate: 0.04 millsSchool district: Karns CitySchool tax: 83.95 millsPopulation: 2,071Fire department: Chicora VFD, Petrolia VFDNamed for: Its principal villageArea: 24.1 square milesForwardMailing address and township building: 207 Ash Stop Road, Evans City, PA 16033Telephone: 724-538-9251Fax: 724-538-9251E-mail: forward@fyi.netSecretary: Mary McElhinnySupervisors: David Lamperski, Timothy W. Rape, Paul McElhinny Sr.Supervisors’ meeting: Second Tuesday of each month, 8 p.m.Tax rate: 3.7 millsSchool district: Seneca ValleySchool tax: 117.25 millsPopulation: 2,687Fire department: Evans City VFD, Callery VFD, Connoquenessing VFDWhen founded: 1854Named for: The Honorable Walter ForwardArea: 23.3 square milesFranklinMailing address: 191 Election House Road, Prospect, PA 16052Township building: Corner of Election House and Unionville roadsTelephone: 724-865-2412Fax: 724-865-2469Secretary: Kathy Raabe Jesteadt; Assistant Secretary: Debbie ZbuckvichSupervisors: Larry Wilson, Mark Thomas, John CihonskiSupervisors’ meeting: First Monday of each month (unless holiday), 7 p.m.Tax rate: 5 millsSchool district: Slippery RockSchool tax: 97.1 millsPopulation: 2,292Fire department: Prospect VFD, Unionville VFDWhen founded: 1854Named for: Franklin Road, which passes through the townshipArea: 20.8 square milesJacksonMailing address and township building: 140 Magill Road, Zelienople, PA 16063Telephone: 724-452-5582Fax: 724-452-5584E-mail: jacksontwp@zoominternet.orgWeb page: www.jacksontwpbutler.orgSecretary: Fritz HahnSupervisors: Robert Goetz, Tom West, Ralph A. DiLuigiSupervisors’ meeting: Third Thursday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 10.5 millsSchool district: Seneca ValleySchool tax: 117.25 millsPopulation: 3,645Fire department: Harmony, Zelienople, and Evans City fire departmentsWhen founded: 1854Named for: Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the United StatesArea: 21.2 square milesJeffersonMailing address and township building: 157 Great Belt Road, Butler, PA 16002Telephone: 724-352-2324Fax: 724-352-8850Secretary: Lois FennellSupervisors: James Chick, James Jones, Thomas FerraroSupervisors’ meeting: Second Monday of each month (except January, first Monday unless holiday, then first Tuesday), 7:30 p.m.Tax rate: 1.33 millsSchool district: South Butler CountySchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 5,690Fire department: Saxonburg VFD, Winfield VFD, Herman VFDNamed for: Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United StatesArea: 23.4 square milesLancasterMailing address: 113 Kings Alley, Harmony, PA 16037Township building: Off U.S. Route 19 at Middle LancasterTelephone: 724-452-7213Fax: 724-453-0129E-mail: watcin@zoominternet.netSecretary: Cindy WatsonSupervisors: Dennis Kerr, James Aiken, John MeyerSupervisors’ meeting: First Wednesday of each month, 8 p.m. at Community Center across street from township buildingTax rate: 10 millsSchool district: Seneca ValleySchool tax: 117.25 millsPopulation: 2,511Fire department: Harmony Fire DepartmentAmbulance: Harmony EMSNamed by: Pioneer settlers, Henry, John, George and Peter Beighley, 1796Area: 23.4 square milesMarionMailing address: P.O. Box 141,Boyers, PA 16020Township building: 2373 West Sunbury Road, Boyers: 1 mile north of Boyers on Route 308Telephone: 724-735-2637Fax: 724-735-4510Hours: Wednesday evening, 6:30 to 9 p.m.Secretary: Linda MooreSupervisors: Kevin Thompson, Clair Bailey, Jason McBrideSupervisors’ meeting: First Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m. (except January, February and March, 9:30 a.m.)Tax rate: 9.5 millsSchool district: MoniteauSchool tax: 100 millsPopulation: 1,333Fire department: Marion VFDAmbulance: Superior Ambulance Service, Grove CityNamed for: Francis Marion, the “Swamp Fox” of the Revolutionary WarArea: 25.5 square milesMercerMailing address: P.O. Box 380, Harrisville, PA 16038Township building: Route 8, ¾-mile south of HarrisvilleTelephone: 724-735-2705Secretary: Lori GieslerSupervisors: Richard Stuchal, Charles Long, Clifford BuchananSupervisors’ meeting: Second Monday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 5 millsSchool district: Slippery RockSchool tax: 97.1 millsPopulation: 1,183Fire department: Harrisville VFDAmbulance: Superior Ambulance Service, Grove CityNamed for: Gen. Hugh Mercer, who died a hero’s death in the Battle of Princeton, 1777Area: 12.7 square milesMiddlesexMailing address: 133 Browns Hill Road, Valencia, PA 16059-9129Township building: Browns Hill Road, 0.4-mile off Route 8 at stop light in CooperstownTelephone: 724-898-3571Fax: 724-898-4607E-mail: middlesex@zoominternet.netManager: Roger A. DunlapSecretary: Linda YoungSupervisors: John Grau, Alonzo VanAtta, David McMasterSupervisors’ meeting: Third Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 18 millsSchool district: MarsSchool tax: 119 millsPopulation: 5,586Fire Company: Middlesex VFCAmbulance: Quality EMS, Middlesex VFCNamed for: One of four original townships in the countyArea: 23.0 square milesMuddy CreekMailing address and township building: 114 Brians Court, Lake Arthur Estates, Portersville, PA 16051Telephone: 724-368-3438, office; 724-368-3430, garageFax: 724-368-3432Secretary: Dixie ChristySupervisors: Ralph Currie, Donald Hutchins, Dale KerrSupervisors’ meeting: Second Thursday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 2 millsSchool district: Slippery RockSchool tax: 97.1 millsPopulation: 2,139Fire department: Portersville Muddy Creek Township VFDAmbulance: Portersville EMSNamed for: The creek that forms its northern boundaryArea: 21.8 square milesOaklandMailing address and township building: 565 Chicora Road, Butler, PA 16001Telephone: 724-287-8067Fax: 724-287-3979E-mail: Otneffn@aol.com; Jgnnan@zbzoom.netSecretary: Nadine NeffSupervisors: James Moser Jr., Donald L. Hays, Albert E. PetersSupervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 9 millsSchool district: ButlerSchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 3,074Fire department: Oneida Valley VFD, Chicora VFD, East Butler VFD, Lick Hill VFDWhen founded: 1854Named for: Oak treesArea: 22.9 square milesParkerMailing address: Box J, Bruin, PA 16022Township building: 107 Snake RoadTelephone: 724-753-2030Secretary: Sandra RodgersSupervisors: Laird Irwin, Jerome Macurak, Allen BarlettSupervisors’ meeting: First Thursday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 8.5 millsSchool district: Karns CitySchool tax: 83.95 millsPopulation: 700Fire department: Bruin VFD, North Washington VFD, Parker City VFD, Petrolia VFDNamed for: Parker family, who settled in 1794Area: 23.6 square milesPennMailing address and township building: 157 E. Airport Road, Butler, PA 16002Telephone: 724-586-1165Fax: 724-586-1172E-mail: supervisors@penntownship.orgWeb site: www.penntownship.orgManager: Gregory PrimmSupervisors: Jason Campagna, Samuel Ward, Douglas RothSupervisors’ meeting: First and third Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m.Tax rate: 7 millsSchool district: South Butler CountySchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 5,210Fire department: Penn Township VFDAmbulance: Butler Ambulance ServiceWhen founded: 1865Named for: William Penn, founder of PennsylvaniaArea: 24.2 square milesSlippery RockMailing address: 155 Branchton Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057Township building: Harmony and Branchton crossroads, between Routes 108 and 8Telephone: 724-794-2369Fax: 724-794-9244E-mail: srtwp@aol.comSecretary: Karen ConnellSupervisors: Paul Dickey, John Hines, Robert HesselgesserSupervisors’ meeting: Second and fourth Monday of each month, 8 p.m.Tax rate: 3 millsSchool district: Slippery RockSchool tax: 97.1 millsPopulation: 5,251Fire department: Slippery Rock VFDAmbulance: Slippery Rock VFD and Rescue SquadArea: 25.8 square milesSummitMailing address and township building: 502 Bonniebrook Road, Butler, PA 16002Telephone: 724 285-1168Fax: 724 285-7677Secretary: Kitty FurarSupervisors: John Oesterling, Regis Karch, Harold SchnurSupervisors’ meeting: First and third Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 4 millsSchool district: ButlerSchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 4,728Settled by: William Ray in 1796Fire department: Herman VFD, Lick Hill VFDAmbulance: East Butler VFDArea: 22.3 square milesVenangoMailing address: Box 129, Eau Claire, PA 16030Township building: 332 Eau Claire Road, Boyers, 2½-miles west of Eau Claire on Route 58Telephone: 724-791-2794Fax: 724-791-0160Secretary: Pauline HindmanSupervisors: James Shaffer, Bryan McClaine, Richard MizgorskiSupervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 7.6 millsSchool district: MoniteauSchool tax: 100 millsPopulation: 732Fire department: Eau Claire VFDNamed by: Pioneer settler Thomas Jolly in 1796Area: 20.8 square milesWashingtonMailing address: 573 Fairview Road, Petrolia, PA 16050Township building: 241 Old Brick Road, Hilliards 16040Telephone: 724-894-2620, township building; 724-894-2559, secretary’s homeFax: 724-894-2975Secretary: Vivian GroomSupervisors: William McNeish, Frank Blair, Randy SmithSupervisors’ meeting: First Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m. January through March, and October through December; 7:30 p.m. April through SeptemberTax rate: 2.33 millsSchool district: MoniteauSchool tax: 100 millsPopulation: 1,419Fire department: North Washington VFDAmbulance: Petrolia EMSWhen founded: 1846Named for: George WashingtonArea: 25 square milesWinfieldMailing address and township building: 194 Brose Road, Cabot, PA 16023Telephone: 724-352-3333Fax: 724-352-3815Secretary: Monajean McCrackenSupervisors: Glenn Nagle, Flo Allison, Michael RobbSupervisors’ meeting: Last Thursday of each month, 7 p.m.Tax rate: 2 millsSchool district: South Butler CountySchool tax: 103 millsPopulation: 3,585Fire department: Winfield VFDNamed for: First settlers in 1796Area: 25 square milesWorthMailing address and township building: 815 W. Park Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057Telephone: 724-368-3545; 724-368-3547 (garage)Fax: 724-368-9085E-mail: worthtownship@juno.comSecretary: Claire MartinSupervisors: Kenneth Moniot, John Martin, Kenneth McMurdySupervisors’ meeting: First Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m.Tax rate: 3.73 millsSchool district: Slippery RockSchool tax: 97.1 millsPopulation: 1,331Fire department: Slippery Rock VFD, Muddy Creek-Portersville VFD, Scott Township VFDAmbulance: Slippery Rock RescueWhen founded: 1854Named for: Gen. Worth, hero in the Mexican WarArea: 24.3 square miles———Here is information about townships in Mercer County:PineMailing address and township building: 545 Barkeyville Road, Grove City PA 16127Telephone: 724-458-7229Web site: www.pinetwp.orgE-mail: pinetwp@zoominternet.netSecretary: Shirley VintonSupervisors: H. Thomas Paxton, Joseph Holmes, Shirley Vinton, Art RussellSupervisors’ meeting: First and third Mondays, 7:30 p.m.Tax rate: 1 millSchool district: Grove CitySchool tax: 46.08 millsPopulation: 4,493Fire department: Pine Township VFDWhen founded: 1851Area: 28.65 square milesSpringfieldMailing address and township building: 1791 Perry Highway, Volant PA 16156Telephone: 724-748-4999Web site: www.mcrpc.com/springfieldE-mail: springfield@zoominternet.netSecretary: Patrica WimerSupervisors: Randall Magee, John Addison, Judith HasslerSupervisors’ meeting: First Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m.Tax rate: 2.33 millsSchool district: Grove CitySchool tax: 46.08 millsPopulation: 1,972Fire department: Springfield Township VFD

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