Management

Township Board of Supervisors

  • Joseph Charlton – Chairman
  • Paul Bergad
  • Jay Powell

The Board of Supervisors is the governing body of the Township. It is comprised of three members selected at large from the community to staggered, six-year terms. In addition to other duties, the Board of Supervisors is responsible for appointing people to various committees within the Township’s government. A list of some of these committees includes the Municipal Authority, the Planning Commission, the Vacancy Board, and the Zoning Hearing Board.

The Board of Supervisors meets at 7:00 p.m. on the Third Monday of each month. These meetings are open to the public. Special meetings are advertised as needed.

Office Location

167 Northpointe Blvd.,
Freeport, PA 16229

  • Phone – (724) 295-0455
  • Fax – (724) 295-0477
  • Municipal Garage – (724) 295-4638
  • Secretary: Michele Brestensky

Township Maintenance

To ensure that the Township’s equipment is properly serviced and the roads are maintained throughout the year, the Township employs four full-time workers.

Township Maintenance

At this time maintenance staff includes:

  • Lawn Knappenberger, Road Master
  • Dan Swartzlander
  • Zachary Kepple
  • George Eddinger

Real Estate Tax Collector

Valerie Smith – (724) 295-4522

Wage Tax Collector

Berkheimer Associates – (800) 383-4870

Zoning Officer

Zoning Certificates must be obtained from the Zoning Officer.

Vince Venturino
127 Locust Road
Freeport, PA 16229

Phone – (724) 882-0536
Fax – (724) 295-1148

Sewage

All sewage permits are issued by the Sewage Enforcement Agency of Armstrong County, Consultant and SEO – Minday Shay – (724) 354-6070 fax (724) 295-6074

Planning Comission

Five member board

  • Jennifer Christy
  • Travis Lindsay
  • Kevin Christy
  • Mike Emeloff
  • Chad Powell

Zoning Hearing Board

  • Keith Camerlo
  • Thad Szelc
  • Jason Holloway

Municipal Authority

Five member board

  • Joe Charlton
  • Jay Powell
  • Ed Young
  • Tom Boroski
  • Paul Bergad
  • Stacy Stull; Authority Secretary Contact

Auditor

  • Roy Charlton

Emergency Management

Armstrong County EMA

Voter Registration –

Armstrong County Courthouse
Kittanning, PA
Phone – (724) 548-3222Election – The community is divided into two districts (East & West). Both districts vote at the South Buffalo Township Building