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Montgomery County

Montgomery County

Official County Record

Official source, last checked Sep 5, 2026
Board of Commissioners meets
"Select Thursdays" each month (commonly 1st/3rd Thursday), 10:00 AM — the county's own language is not a fixed rule; check the posted annual calendar for exact dates.
Meeting location
One Montgomery Plaza, 425 Swede Street, 8th Floor Boardroom, Norristown, PA 19401.
County Clerk
Jeanne Sorg · 610-278-3055 · jsorg@montcopa.org
Agendas posted at
https://www.montgomerycountypa.gov/agendacenter/board-of-county-commissioners-8
Board of County Commissioners
Traditional 3-member Board of County Commissioners. Chair: Jamila H. Winder (re-elected Chair at the Jan. 2026 reorganization). Vice Chair: Neil K. Makhija. Commissioner (minority seat): Thomas DiBello.

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Other Local Government Here

Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.

Other Known Local Governments Here

These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.

Boroughs (23)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

School districts (22)
  • Abington SD
  • Bryn Athyn SD
  • Cheltenham SD
  • Colonial SD
  • Hatboro-Horsham SD
  • Jenkintown SD
  • Lower Merion SD
  • Lower Moreland Township SD
  • Methacton SD
  • Norristown Area SD
  • North Penn SD
  • Perkiomen Valley SD
  • Pottsgrove SD
  • Pottstown SD
  • Souderton Area SD
  • Spring-Ford Area SD
  • Springfield Township SD
  • Upper Dublin SD
  • Upper Merion Area SD
  • Upper Moreland Township SD
  • Upper Perkiomen SD
  • Wissahickon SD

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only

Special districts · Highways (2)
  • Towamencin Township Infrastructure Authority
  • Upper Merion Transportation Authority

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

Special districts · Hospital (1)
  • North Penn Health Hospital and Education Authority

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

Special districts · Housing & Community Development (1)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

Special districts · Industrial Development (10)
  • Abington Township Industrial and Commercial Development Authorit
  • Franconia Hatfield Lansdale Township Industrial Dev Authorities
  • Hatfield Township Industrial Development Authority
  • Horsham Industrial and Commercial Development Authority
  • Lansdale Borough Industrial Development Authority
  • Limerick Township Industrial Development and Commercial Authority
  • Montgomery County Industrial Development Authority
  • Souderton Industrial Development Authority
  • Telford Industrial Development Authority
  • Upper Hanover Township Industrial Development Authority

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

Special districts · Multi-Purpose (4)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

Special districts · Other Single Purpose (1)
  • Upper Merion General Authority

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

Special districts · Parking (1)
  • Lansdale Parking Authority

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

Special districts · Parks & Recreation (1)
  • Lower Salford Twp Recreation Authority

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

Special districts · Public Transit (1)
  • Montgomery County Transportation Authority

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

Special districts · Sewer (21)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

Special districts · Water & Sewer (4)
  • Horsham Water and Sewer Authority
  • Pottstown Borough (Water and Sewer) Authority
  • Schwenksville Borough (Water and Sewer) Authority
  • Upper Hanover (Water and Sewer) Authority

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

Special districts · Water Supply (3)
  • North Penn Water Authority
  • North Wales Water Authority
  • Red Hill Water Authority

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

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