1.  May I reserve a pavilion at James Park for a party?

James Park has two pavilions which may be reserved: the larger Derstine Pavilion and the smaller Markley Pavilion. A completed application, fee, and security deposit must be submitted to the Township before a date can be reserved. The application and the park rules are available on this website or at the Municipal Building.

2.  Whom do I call to remove a dead animal from the road?

Please contact the PA Game Commission at 610-926-3136 if the animal is on a local road, or call Penn DOT at 215-345-6060 if it occurs on a state road.

3.  Are Use and Occupancy Permits and inspections required for home resales?

Yes, Use and Occupancy Permits and inspections are required for all residential, commercial, and industrial re-sales and for changes in tenants for non-residential uses.  The township does not issue conditional Use & Occupancy certificates. Forms are available on the Permits, Forms & Applications page or you can use the search bar on the upper right hand side of the Township's website.

4.  Are landlords required to register tenants?

Yes,  a Tenant Registration Form must be completed yearly.

5.  Is recycling mandatory in West Rockhill Township?

Yes. Your private trash hauler is required to provide curbside recycling; please contact them for details. You may also bring paper, cardboard and co-mingled recycling materials to the West Rockhill Twp Recycling Center located at 1028 Ridge Road near the public works building.  Please visit the Trash & Recycling section of this website for more information.

7.  Whom do I call about potholes or road problems?

Please make note of the road and location of the problem.  State Roads in West Rockhill Township: Allentown Road, Bethlehem Pike, Cathill Road, County Line Road, Diamond Street, Finland Road, Ridge Road, Ridge Valley Road, Route 152, South Main Street, and State Road.  If it is a state road, please call PennDOT at 215 345-6060, or if a local road, call the township office at 215-257-9063.  You may also call PennDOT's 1-800-FIX-ROAD to report a pothhole. 

8.  Who is responsible for maintenance and replacement of driveway pipes?

Residents are responsible for clearing, maintaining and replacing their driveway pipes. New pipe installation requires a driveway permit. Please call the Township at 215-257-9063 for information.