Tax Collection
Township Tax Collector
Rebecca Zern
76 Merkel Road
Gilbertsville PA 19525
(610) 367-5257
rebeccaz@comcast.net
2025 Office Hours:
Starting 3/11 - 4/30
Tues 6 PM – 8 PM Wed 10 AM – Noon
6/16 & 6/30 10 AM – Noon
After 7/1/ 2025 - Dates to be determined.
Mail or use mail slot in office door
Collects the following:
- County, Township & School District Real Estate Taxes
- Township & School District Per Capita Taxes
- Township Street Light Assessment
Berks EIT Bureau
1125 Berkshire Blvd Suite 115
Wyomissing PA 19610
Phone: (610) 372-8439
Toll free: 1 (855) 372-8439
Collects the following:
- Earned Income Tax
- Local Services Tax
Local Earned Income Tax
Under the Local Enabling Tax Act, all residents of Douglass Township are assessed a tax of 1% on their earned income. 1/2 of the 1% (0.5%) supports the Boyertown Area School District, and 1/2 of the 1% (0.5%) is general revenue for Douglass Township.
Berks Earned Income Tax Bureau collects the Earned Income Taxes for Douglass Township.
For additional information and to file your local taxes, click here.
Real Estate Tax
Township 2.60 mills
Emergency Medical Services 0.50 mills
Fire Protection 0.40 mills
New Residents of Douglass Township
Please inform your employer of your new address and the PSD code (Political Subdivision code) for Douglass Township Montgomery County, which is 060208.
Doing so ensures your local taxes will be put to use in your new resident township.