Business Office
Finance / Business Links
Township of Spring
Sinking Spring, PA 19608
Phone: 610.678.5393
Fax: 610.678.4571
John Groller
Township Manager
Business Department FAQ
- I don't agree with the assessed market value of my property. Who can I call?
County of Berks Assessment Office (610) 478-6262. Email: assessment@countyofberks.com
- What are the major sources of revenue for the budget?
Real Estate Taxes, Earned Income Tax, Business Privilege Tax, Real Estate Transfer Tax, Cable Franchise Fee are among the higher sources of revenue.
- Where can I review a copy of the Township's Annual Financial Report or Budget?
Annual Financial Reports are available at the Township Business Office, 2850 Windmill Road, Sinking Spring, PA.
- Who do I call about business tax questions?
Wilson School District, (610) 670-0180.
- How do I file a complaint?
Depending on the type of complaint you are calling about you would want to contact that department directly. Property Maintenance complaints must be completed in writing by using the form in the Documents Section of this website under Property Maintenance or completing the form in person at the Municipal Building.
- Who do I call if my Trash or Recycling is not picked up?
Please contact the Business Office at (610) 678-5393 and listen for the prompt.
- Where can I pay my Real Estate Taxes or Per Capita Taxes?
Township and County Real Estate Taxes are issued in March and can be paid at the Township of Spring Tax Collector Office located at 2850 Windmill Road or thru the mail. School and Per Capita Taxes can be paid at the Fulton Bank or by mail.
- How can I figure out what I will pay in taxes on my property?
You would take your assessed value of your home as established by the County of Berks Assessment Office x the millage (i.e. 100,000 x .00260) or $260.00
Real Estate Millage;
3.00 mills (.00260)
Fire Protection Tax;
1.345 mills (.00145)
Street Light Tax
$ .67/front foot improved
$ .335/front foot unimproved
Fire Hydrant Tax
.06 mills (.00006)
Recycling Tax
$70.00 per dwelling unit per year
Trash Collection Tax
$85 for 1 person; $165 for 2 people
$240 for 3 or more Occupants.