Elected Officials

School Board

Great Valley School District
301 Lindenwood Drive, Suite 21
Malvern, PA 19355
(610) 889-2125
www.gvsd.org

Visit the School District’s Website www.gvsd.org school board members, meeting agendas and minutes, school calendar, and all other school district info.

State & Federal

U.S. Senators

U.S. Senator Robert P. Casey, Jr
22 S. Third St. Suite 6A
Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 231-7545
U.S. Senator John Fetterman
United States Custom House
200 Chestnut Street, Suite 600
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 241-1090

U.S. House of Representatives

6th District
Representative Chrissy Houlahan
1218 Longworth HOB
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-4315

State Senator

44th Senatorial District
Senator Katie Muth
338 Main Street
Royersford, PA 19468
Phone: ((610) 792-2137(Office)
Fax: (610) 948-3037
Email: senatormuth@pasenate.com

State Representative

District 167
Representative Kristine Howard
District Office:
Greentree Office Building
40 Lloyd Ave., Suite 309
Malvern, PA 19355
Phone: (610) 251-1070

Pennsylvania Political Party Web Sites

Township Elected and Appointed Officials

Animal Control

Brandywine Valley S.P.C.A.   (484) 302-0018

Pennsylvania Game Commission   (610) 926-3136

Mark Cabot, Animal Control Officer  (610) 909-6403  (Cell)
MkRtCt@aol.com


Board of Auditors

Fran Cantwell
fnc0119@gmail.com

Julie Hartman
juliehartman3@gmail.com

Daniel Zantzinger
(610) 888-7527
zantzinger@earthlink.com


Board of Supervisors

Frank A. Piliero, Chairperson   (610) 458-4180  (W)
fpiliero@charlestown.pa.us

Kevin R. Kuhn, Member   (610) 917-9960 (Home/Office)
kkuhn@charlestown.pa.us   (610) 917-9961  (Fax)

Charles A. Philips, Vice Chairperson   (610) 933-4154  (H)
cphilips@charlestown.pa.us   (610) 933-4154  (Fax)

Louis P. Rubinfield, Member
lrubinfield@charlestown.pa.us

Hugh D. Willig, Member   (610) 935-3539  (H)
hwillig@charlestown.pa.us   (610) 933-2754  (Fax)


Christopher W. Heleniak, Township Manager/Secretary
(610) 240-0326 (Township Office)
manager@charlestown.pa.us

Linda M. Csete, Treasurer   (610) 240-0326 (Township Office)
admin1@charlestown.pa.us

Beth Martin, Permit Coordinator/Assistant Secretary   (610) 240-0326 (Township Office)
admin2@charlestown.pa.us   (610) 240-0328 Township (Fax)

Michael Allen, Staff Planner   (610) 724-9294 (cell)
mike787allen@gmail.com

Meetings: 1st Monday of the month,7:00 pm,
11 General Warren Blvd, Suite 1, Malvern, PA.


Minutes


Brightside Farm Manager

Dan Aquilante   (610) 633-7340
deaquilante76@comcast.net


Brightside Farm Community Garden Coordinator

Charles Buck   (610) 659-5197 - (H)
Garden@charlestown.org


Building Code Official (BCO)

Keystone Municipal Services
admin2@charlestown.pa.us


Constable

John Sauser   (610) 933-5969  (H)
constable@charlestown.pa.us


Design Review Committee

Charles A. Philips, Supervisor   (610) 933-4154  (H)
cphilips@charlestown.pa.us

Michael Richter, Planning Commissioner   (215) 919-1445  (C)
MikeRichterRealtor@gmail.com

Thomas J. Comitta, Planner   (610) 696-3896 x4
tca@comitta.com   (610) 430-3804  (Fax)

Meetings: As needed at the Township Office.


Devault Rail Line Study Committee

Michael Churchill   (610) 935-7652  (H)
mchurchill@pilcop.org   (215) 627-7100  (Office)
(215) 627-3183 - fax


EMERGENCY SERVICES

911
Ambulance Service

Emergency Only   911

East Whiteland Fire Company   (610) 644-8558

Kimberton Fire Company   (610) 935-1388

West End Fire Company   (610) 933-3110


C.D. Director/Emergency Services Coordinator

Christopher W. Heleniak, Township Manager/Secretary
manager@charlestown.pa.us


Fire Companies

Emergency Only   911

East Whiteland Fire Company   (610) 644-8558

Kimberton Fire Company   (610) 935-1388

Chester County Fire Board - call (610) 647-1440 or (610) 463-4700 before burning leaves or waste papers in approved incinerator.


Fire Marshal/Emergency Management Coordinator/
Assistant Zoning Officer

Police

Emergency Only   911

PA State Police   (610) 486-6280 (Phone),   (610) 486-6230 (Fax)

(Station Commander – Lt. William J. Donahue)


Engineer

Daniel T. Wright, P.E.   (610) 840-9167  (Phone)
dwright@montrose-env.com   (610) 840-9199  (Fax)


Environmental Advisory Committee

Carol Armstrong, PhD, Chairperson   (610) 408-9944
EAC@charlestown.pa.us

Daniel F. Walker, Vice Chairperson  
dan.walker@walkercci.com

Meg Solomon, Secretary   (610) 322-8584
megsolomon@gmail.com

Pete Goodman   (610) 827-7619 (office)
peteg5020@gmail.com   (610) 655-5020 (cell)

Anuradha Soundararajan

Meetings: 2nd Monday Of The Month, 7:00 P.M.,
11 General Warren Blvd, Suite 1, Malvern, PA.


Minutes


Great Valley School District

Daniel F. Goffredo, Ed. D., Superintendent
dgoffredo@gvsd.org


Historical Commission & Architectural Review Board

Melissa Dicranian, Chairperson

Nancy Long   (610) 933-3329
nb.long@verizon.net

Rosemary Philips
rbphilips@verizon.net.

John Pittock

Michael Richter   (215) 919-1445  (C)
MikeRichterRealtor@gmail.com

Paul Stevens   (484) 437-5689  (C)
paulwrites@verizon.net

Cindy Thompson   (610) 291-5478
Cmthouses@gmail.com

Daniel T. Wright, P.E.   (610) 840-9167  (Phone)
dwright@montrose-env.com

Dale Frens, Consultant   (610) 430-7730  (W)
dfrens@frensandfrens.com

Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 1:00 pm,
11 General Warren Blvd, Suite 1, Malvern, PA.


Legal

Mark P. Thompson, Township Solicitor   (610) 701-4407  (Phone)
mthompson@lambmcerlane.com

Wendy W. McLean, Esq., Alternate Counsel   (484) 321-5028  (Phone)

William Hagner, Zoning Hearing Board Solicitor   (610) 644-6565  (Phone)
wrhagner@gmail.com


Parks & Recreation Board

Dan Mount, Chairperson (267) 603-1257
dm@muteheadlight.net

Scott Ammerman
Scott@treadlightly.org

Chuch Barbera
ChuckBarberaTeam@gmail.com

Makinlee Fox
makinlee@gofoxonline.com

Cordelia Kane
ckane@jacobsmgmt.com

Chris Lawrence, Advisor
river_wind@mac.com

Kyla McFadden  (607) 444-5952
ASCABPandora@gmail.com

Stephanie F. Robinson
srobinson@clsi.org

Meetings: 3rd Monday Of The Month, 7:00 P.M.,
11 General Warren Blvd, Suite 1, Malvern, PA.


Phoenixville Regional Planning Committee

Michael Richter  (215) 919-1445  (Cell)
MikeRichterRealtor@Gmail.com

William Westhafer   (215) 525-4849 x121
william.westhafer@noor.com   (215) 525-4852  (Fax)
(610) 613-3839  (Cell)

Hugh D. Willig   (610) 935-3539  (H)
hwillig@charlestown.pa.us   (610) 933-2754  (Fax)


Planning Commission

Matt Rogers, Chairperson
rogers007700@outlook.com

Daniel F. Walker, Vice Chairperson
dan.walker@walkercci.com

Michael Churchill   (610) 935-7652  (H)
mchurchill@pilcop.org   (215) 627-7100  (Office)
(215) 627-3183 - fax

Daniel Ghosh, Alternate   (484) 888-8387  (Cell)
danghosh@gmail.com

Andrew P. Motel   (610) 933-4921  (H)
motellaw@msn.com   (610) 431-3200  (W)
(610) 431-2612 - fax

Michael Richter   (215) 919-1445  (Cell)
MikeRichterRealtor@Gmail.com

Andre Von Hoyer II   (484) 744-1385  (Cell)
a_vonhoyer@msn.com

William Westhafer   (267) 283-0208 (Direct)
William.Westhafer@norr.com   (215) 525-4852  (Fax)
(610) 613-3839  (Cell)

Meetings: 2nd Monday Of The Month, 7:00 P.M.,
11 General Warren Blvd, Suite 1, Malvern, PA.


Minutes


Property & Safety Coordinator


Roadmaster

Jim Thompson   (610) 656-9315  (Cell))


Tax Collection

Chester County Treasurer - (Real Estate)  (610) 344-6370
TreasurerDept@chesco.org

Keystone Collections - (Earned Income and Local Services)
(866) 539-1100
www.keystonecollects.com


UCC Board Of Appeals

Mark Koenig
firemarshal@charlestown.pa.us

Frank Holleran   (610) 917-2136  (H)
fbholleran@comcast.net   (610) 992-5060 x118  (W)

Robert Cottone   (610) 935-0829  (H)
rcottone@imconstruction.com   (610) 889-3600  (W)

Bill Andersen,   (610) 291-9288 - weekdays
bill@longviewlp.com   (610) 933-0486 - evenings/weekends
(610) 902-3054  (Fax)

William Westhafer, Alternate   (215) 525-4849 x121
william.westhafer@norr.com   (215) 525-4852  (Fax)
(610) 613-3839  (Cell)

Meetings: Scheduled As Needed By The Solicitor.
Meetings Are Held at The Township Office,
11 General Warren Blvd, Suite 1, Malvern, PA.


Vacancy Board


Valley Forge Sewer Authority

Samuel B. Cupp   (6 Member Bd)   (215) 280-2503 (Cell)
sbcuppjr@yahoo.com

Robert Kline   (9 Member Joint Bd)   (610) 933-4873  (H)
rcclyne@hotmail.com

Richard Stipa RStipa@trumark.com


Zoning Hearing Board

Greg Nesspor, Chair
gnesspor@verizon.net

Michael Bowell, Vice Chairperson   (610) 827-1268  (H)
mwb@creatascene.com

Jean Bomm, Member
jean.bomm@comcast.net

George Powers, Alternate   (215) 375-5132
gpowers111@comcast.net

Meetings: Scheduled as needed by the Solicitor.


Zoning Officer

Daniel T. Wright, P.E.   (610) 840-9167  (Phone)
dwright@montrose-env.com   (610) 840-9199  (Fax)

Updated: August 22, 2024