The 2026 Upper Chichester Township Final Budget was adopted by the Board of Commissioners at the November 13, 2025, Board of Commissioners Meeting.

The Final Budget includes the following levies approved by the Board of Commissioners of Upper Chichester Township.

General Real Estate Tax Millage 3.0352 - No change from 2025

Trash / Rubbish Collection Fee: $385.00 per residential unit - No change from 2025

If you would like a full copy of the 2026 Upper Chichester Township Operating Budget, you can obtain one for the price of copying from the municipal building during normal business hours. 8500 Furey Road, Upper Chichester, PA 19014

Breakdown of the 2026 Final Budget

Real Estate Taxes - $4,421,675

Earned Income Tax - $6,825,073

Other Revenue - 7,483,168

Total Revenue - $18,729,916

Expenditures:

400: Legislative Body - $62,082

401: Executive Administration - $415,526

402: Financial Administration - $301,144

403: Tax Collection - $52,429

404: Legal Services - $99,500

406: General Administration - $287,324

407: IT Networking Services - $291,184

408: Engineering - $100,000

410: Police - $7,057,978

411: Fire - $590,358

412: Ambulance $380,820

413: Licenses & Inspections $648,976

414: Planning and Zoning $36,024

415: Emergency Management $17,298

419: Crossing Guards $125,731

427: Sanitation $2,413,776

430: Highway Maintenance: General Services - $1,789,927

432: Highway Maintenance: Snow / Ice Removal - $50,000

433: Highway Maintenance: Traffic Signals & Street Signs - $190,000

434: Street Lighting - $170,000

451: Recreation Administration - $495,833

452: Participant Recreation - $177,750

456: Library - $138,300

458: Senior Citizen's Center - $13,000

471: Debt Principal - $1,527,000

472: Debt Interest - $889,121

486 Insurance - $408,835

Total Expenditures: $18,729,916

Liquid Fuels Fund - These are monies distributed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that Upper Chichester Township uses for our annual road paving program.

Total Revenue - $462,736.50

Total Expenditures - $462,736.50