TAXES
| Income and EMS Tax: The earned income/wage tax is a 1% tax imposed on every Borough resident for wages and net profits earned. The tax is split evenly with the Perkiomen Valley School District and is collected by Berkheimer and Associates. The firm is also responsible for collecting the annual $52 EMS tax. Questions regarding the earned income tax can be directed to Berkheimer at 800-360-8989. |
| County/School Property Tax: Elected by the residents of Trappe, Edward Gillespie collects property taxes for Montgomery county and school district. This rate is set by the school board. |
| No Borough Property Tax: In 2006, the Borough Council eliminated the borough property tax. |
STATISTICS
| Trappe Borough encompasses 2.24 Square Miles |
| Trappe Borough was founded in 1717 and incorporated on September 21, 1896 |
| Trappe Borough has a population of about 3700. |