WEBSITE HOSTING AVAILABLE for COUNTY MUNICIPALITIES: In January 2008, the Greene County Commissioners began offering Municipal Website Hosting, to encourage our townships and boroughs to compile information about their own municipality that would benefit the residents of that municipality.
We're proud to announce that Perry Township has been the first to take advantage of our county website hosting service.
Greene County Career & Technology Center — 724-627-3106
Voting Precinct: is located in the Gilmore Township Supervisors Building at 181 Hero Road, New Freeport, PA 15352
For more information, contact the Greene County Elections Office at 724-852-5304. Comprehensive Plan:coming soon Also see the Greene County Comprehensive Plan prepared by the Department of Economic Development. Gilmore Township Coordinance: Latitude: xx, Longitude: xx, Elevation: xxx feet.
The geography of Gilmore Township according to the United States Census Bureau, has a total area of 56.2 km˛ (21.7 mi˛), all land. Gilmore Township Officials: (List updated 1/7/2010)
Chairman: Jeffery L. Rode — Phone: 724-447-2005
Vice Chairman: Charles "Bud" Weaver 364 Minnie Hill Road, New Freeport, PA 15352
Supervisor : Charles R. Wise 1344 Jollytown Road, New Freeport, PA 15352 — Phone: 724-451-8300
Secretary-Treasurer: Lisa Gatrell 359 Jollytown Road, New Freeport, PA 15352 — Phone: 724-447-200)
Solicitor: J. William Hook P.O. Box 792, Waynesburg, PA 15370 — Phone: 724-428-4295
Engineer: as needed
Auditors:
Deanna Renner 1254 Jollytown Road, New Freeport, PA 15352 — Phone: 724-451-8224
Janet Rice 433 Jollytown Road, New Freeport, PA 15352 — Phone: 724-447-2737
Linda Miller 1416 Jollytown Road, New Freeport, PA 15352 — Phone: 724-451-8468
Elected Tax Collector: Bonnie Cunningham 125 Minniehill Road, New Freeport, PA 15352 — Phone: 724-447-2413
Emergency Management Coordinator: Charles Wise — Phone: 724-451-8300
Sewage Officer: Mike Petrus — Phone: 724-677-2741
Building Permits: Lisa Gatrell — Phone: 724-447-2005
Scheduled Board Meetings: are held at 7 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Monday in the Municipal Building at 181 Hero Road, New Freeport, PA 15352-9402 — Phone: 724-451-8390. Meeting Notes:coming soon Permits and Ordinances:coming Demographics of Gilmore Township:(Information Source: wikipedia.org (Wikipedia, the Free Online Encyclopedia))
(Information Source: wikipedia.org (Wikipedia, the Free Online Encyclopedia))
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 295 people, 114 households, and 79 families residing in the township. The population density was 5.3/km˛ (13.6/mi˛).
There were 153 housing units at an average density of 2.7/km˛ (7.1/mi˛). The racial makeup of the township was 99.66% White, and 0.34% from two or more races.
There were 114 households out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.3% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.16.
In the township the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 103.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $35,208, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $41,458 versus $26,250 for females.
The per capita income for the township was $16,325. About 7.8% of families and 14.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.8% of those sixty five or over. Notable mentions within Gilmore Township:
Parks & Recreation: Gilmore Township Municipal Park (3 acres) with a comunity building (no kitchen/water facilities)
Churches: New Freeport Baptist Church, New Freeport Church of Christ, Sandhill Church of Christ, Jollytown United Methodist Charge
Cemeteries: Pine Bank Cemetery, Woodruff Cemetery, Taylor Cemetery, Old Mount Tabor Cemetery, Eakin Cemetery
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Garrison Fork, Six Run, Taylor Run, Bloody Run, Blockhouse Run, White Creek, Negro Run, Hennen Run.
Pennsylvania Local Government:
(Information Source: wikipedia.org (Wikipedia, the Free Online Encyclopedia))
Local government in Pennsylvania is a mosaic of 5,334 individual units.
All were established by the State or provincial government and operate under laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Each unit is distinct and independent of other local units, although they may overlap geographically and may act together to serve the public. Gilmore Township is located within Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 295 at the 2000 census. Information Links and more:
USEPA FIPS Code for Pennsylvania = 42, Greene County = 059 (42059).
Federal Information Processing Standards Codes for states, counties, and named populated places; are a standardized set of numeric or alphabetic codes issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to ensure uniform identification of geographic entities through all federal government agencies. The entities covered include: states and statistically equivalent entities, counties and statistically equivalent entities, named populated and related location entities (such as, places and county subdivisions), and American Indian and Alaska Native areas.
Watersheds: Ohio Basin, Monongahela Subbasin (Source: www.dep.state.pa.us).
A watershed is an area of land that drains into a lake or river. As rainwater and melting snow run downhill, they carry sediment and other materials into our streams, lakes, wetlands and groundwater (Source www.ctic.purdue.edu)
To search for cemeteries, villages and other features within Greene County, visit the
USGS Geographical Names Information System (GNIS) to determine what 7.5' topographic map(s) depict specific geographic features.
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For general information, please contact the Information Services at 724-852-5399 / Toll Free: 1-888-852-5399. County Office Building, 93 E. High Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370
Jeffery L. Rode, Chairman
