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Upper Milford Township has passed resolution 2020-027 to have the Discount period until June 30th and waive the Penalty fees of Real Estate Taxes if paid in full by December 31st.  Click Here for Resolution 2020-027

In person payments are being accepted as per office hours below.  Please do not enter the office building if you are feeling ill.  The drop box is still located outside and checked frequently for those who want to drop off their payments without coming into the building.

Due to COVID19,  We are asking everyone that can to mail in their Tax Payments to PO Box 265 Old Zionsville PA 18068 or drop them off in the White Metal Drop Box outside the Township Office (In the Flower bed near the Historical Marker Sign marked “Drop Box”).  If you include your email address, your stamped tax receipt can be emailed to you.  Otherwise include a self-addressed stamped envelope and your  receipt will be mailed back to you.  For ease of communication please email questions to taxinfo@uppermilford.net or call 610-928-1030.

Township Tax bills have been mailed out April 1st.

Upper Milford Township Tax Collector’s Office

Tax Collector:  Deborah Seibert Schevets
Mailing Address:  PO Box 265, Old Zionsville, PA 18068
Office Address: 5671 Chestnut Street,  Zionsville, PA 18092 (GPS Location) *No mail accepted, use mailing address above
Phone: 610.928.1030
Fax: 610.966.5184
Email: taxinfo@uppermilford.net
Office Hours: April, May, July, August, October, and December,

Tuesday and Thursday 10 AM – 12 PM, 1 PM to 3 PM 

Open Saturdays as listed below:

May 23rd and 30th – 10 am to noon

August 22nd and 29th – 10 am to noon

*Other hours by appointment

Tax Collector’s Office will be closed for all Township Office closures.

Taxing Authority & Tax Rate for Upper Milford Township: 
Real Estate Rate – 0.45 Mills (Collected by Elected Tax Collector)
Local Services Tax – $52.00 (collected by Berkheimer)
Lehigh County – 3.78 Mills (collected by county)
East Penn School District ( Collected by Elected Tax Collector)
2019 – 2020 School Year – 18.3808 Mills

Earned Income Tax (collected by Berkheimer) – Total -1.138% for 2020 tax year : 
Upper Milford Township – .638%
East Penn School District – .50%

WARNING FROM BERKHEIMER

Earned Income Tax Changes for 2012
Effective January 2012, Earned Income Tax is now collected by Berkheimer Tax Administrator, 610.599.3139

Local Service Tax Changes for 2014
Effective January 2014, Local Service Tax is now collected by Berkheimer Tax Administrator, 610.599.3139

Tax Forms:
Employer’s LST Reporting Form
Self Employed LST
Berkheimer Local Earned Income Tax Return

Useful Links:
Berkheimer
Lehigh Tax Collection Committee
PA Earned Income Tax Officer

Upper Milford Township Real Estate Tax Bills have been mailed separately from the East Penn School District Tax bills since April 1st 2018.  

Look for your Upper Milford Township Real Estate Tax bill the first week in April 2020.

Upper Milford Township is a community of great scenic and rural character, near the southern corner of Lehigh County, south of Emmaus.
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