Chester Township is a separate municipality from Chester City, and unlike most townships it is governed by a Council instead of Commissioners or Supervisors.
Contacts and meetings
Town Hall
- Address
- 1150 Engle Street, Chester, PA 19013
- Phone
- 610-494-4149
- Fax
- 610-494-4914
- dzimmerman@chestertownshippolice.org
- Website
- https://townshipofchester.com
- Manager/Secretary
- Debra R. Zimmerman
- Solicitor
- Kenneth R. Schuster, Esq.
Permits & Zoning
- Code Enforcement
- Commonwealth Code Enforcement
- Building Inspector
- Michael Consentino
- Zoning Officer
- Michael Galante
- Engineer
- Michael Galante
- UCC Board of Appeals
- Delaware County Office of Housing & Community Development
- Council
- 1st Thursday at 7:00 P.M.
- Planning Commission
- Scheduled as needed
- Zoning Hearing Board
- Scheduled as needed
What to know about permits in Chester Township
Inspections are divided by trade. Michael Consentino covers building and plumbing, while Len Warren is the separate Electrical Inspector. Electrical work is inspected separately from the rest of a project.
The listed Code Enforcement contact is a firm, Commonwealth Code Enforcement. The Zoning Officer is Michael Galante, who is also the township's listed engineer. Uniform Construction Code appeals go to the county's Office of Housing & Community Development.
The Planning Commission and Zoning Hearing Board are both scheduled as needed. Council meets on the 1st Thursday at 7:00 P.M.
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Back to the full directory. Terms used on this page: Zoning Officer, Code Enforcement Officer, Building Inspector, UCC Board of Appeals, Planning Commission, Zoning Hearing Board.