Board of Supervisors
Special Public Action Meeting
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., prevailing time, at 721 Unionville Road, Kennett Square, PA, the East Marlborough Township Board of Supervisors will conduct its special public action meeting and shall consider and act upon any business as may properly come before it. At this public action meeting, the East Marlborough Township Board of Supervisors shall also conduct a public hearing to consider, and immediately thereafter, as part of its meeting, shall take action upon, the following Ordinance, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AND ENACTING AN EARNED INCOME TAX FOR TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS, AND NONRESIDENTS WORKING IN THE TOWNSHIP, AT A RATE OF ONE PERCENT (1.0%) UNDER THE AUTHORITY, INTER ALIA, OF THE LOCAL TAX ENABLING ACT, AND AMENDING THE EAST MARLBOROUGH TOWNSHIP CODE BY CREATING A NEW CHAPTER 410, “EARNED INCOME TAX” TO FURTHER IMPLEMENT THE ESTABLISHMENT AND ENACTMENT OF THE EARNED INCOME TAX.
Click to view the Proposed Earned Income Tax Ordinance
Zoning Hearing Board – Alternate Vacancy
EAST MARLBOROUGH TOWNSHIP Chester County, Pennsylvania ZHB ALTERNATE VACANCY. East Marlborough Township is seeking residents who may be interested in volunteering to serve as an alternate on the East Marlborough Township Zoning Hearing Board. The Zoning Hearing Board is a quasi-judicial branch of Township government with respect to the Township’s Zoning Ordinance. The Board meets as needed to hear and render decisions on zoning matters, including applications for variances and special exceptions from the Zoning Ordinance, appeals from the Zoning Officer’s decision, and any other challenges to the Zoning Ordinance’s validity. As an alternate, an appointed resident would serve in place of Zoning Hearing Board members who may be unable to attend hearings due to absence or conflict. The Township has one vacancy to fill for a three-year term ending January 1, 2028. Interested residents of East Marlborough Township are requested to submit a letter of interest and resume. Submissions may be mailed or dropped off at 721 Unionville Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348, or emailed to nlovekin@eastmarlborough.org, attention Neil Lovekin, Township Manager.
2026 MEETING SCHEDULE
All meetings are held at the municipal building, located at 721 Unionville Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL – Meets the 3rd Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
PLANNING COMMISSION – Meets the 1st Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
HISTORICAL COMMISSION – Meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD – Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
ZONING HEARING BOARD – Meets as needed and as duly advertised