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Bridgeton Township

Bridgeton Township is a township in Bucks County covering about 40.5 square miles in the River Corridor (ZIP 18929).

At a glance Township
Population 1,235
School district Palisades SD
Total millage 156.054
Municipal office 610-982-5141

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Local government
Who to contact
Bridgeton Township handles its own zoning, permits, and local ordinances. County-level functions — assessment, deeds, courts, elections — run through Doylestown.
Municipal office
Bridgeton Township
Township · River Corridor
Permits & zoning
Build or renovate
Zoning and building permits are issued by the township, not the county.
2026 millage
Property tax layers
Property tax in Bridgeton Township stacks three independent levies. The county rate is identical countywide; the municipal and school rates are what make one address differ from the next.
Bridgeton Township millage stack
County (all 54 municipalities) 29.65 mills
Bridgeton Township (township) 6 mills
Palisades SD (2025–2026) 120.404 mills
Total 156.054 mills
Per $100,000 of assessed value $15,605 / year
Assessed value is not market value

Bucks County millage applies to the county assessed value on your parcel record — not the price a home would sell for today. Look up your assessment with the Board of Assessment before using any rate above to estimate a bill.

Board of Assessment 215-348-6219
Compare all 54 rates Millage table →

Source: Bucks County Board of Assessment — 2026 Millage Rates (sheet dated 2/4/2026) ↗. Millage rates are provided by local taxing authorities. Verify with the Board of Assessment, your municipal tax collector, and your school district before relying on any figure.

Public education
Schools serving Bridgeton Township
School district boundaries follow district lines, not municipal lines. Confirm your specific address with the district before enrolling.
Assigned district
Palisades School District
District schools
5 schools
3 elementary · 1 middle · 1 high
1,372 students enrolled
District character
What to know

The county's most rural district — upper river townships and boroughs with small enrollments and long bus routes; land, not lot lines, defines this market.

ACS 2020–2024
Community profile
U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Small municipalities carry wide margins of error; treat these as ranges, not exact counts.
Bridgeton Township — census estimates
Population 1,235
Households 593
Median home value $385,700 ± $34,325
Median household income $82,292 ± $22,703
Median gross rent $1,418 / mo
Median age 60.1
Owner-occupied 87.0%
Mean commute 35.0 min
Municipal facts
Type Township
Region River Corridor
Land area 40.5 sq mi
Established
ZIP code 18929
Density 30 per sq mi

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) ↗ — tables B25077, B19013, B25064, B25003, B01002, B01003, B08013, B08303.

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