Who do I call for Telford Borough municipal business?

The Telford Borough municipal office can be reached at 215-723-5000. The official website is https://www.telfordborough.org.

What school district serves Telford Borough?

Telford Borough is served by Souderton Area SD. School district boundaries follow district lines rather than municipal lines, so confirm your specific address with the district before enrolling.

What is the population of Telford Borough?

Telford Borough has an estimated population of 2,082, per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

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Telford Borough

Telford Borough straddles the Bucks and Montgomery County line.

At a glance Borough

Population 2,082

School district Souderton Area SD

Municipal office 215-723-5000

Official site: telfordborough.org ↗

Local government

Who to contact

Telford Borough handles its own zoning, permits, and local ordinances. County-level functions — assessment, deeds, courts, elections — run through Doylestown.

Municipal office

Telford Borough

📞 215-723-5000

🌐 telfordborough.org ↗

Borough · Central Bucks

Permits & zoning

Build or renovate

Zoning and building permits are issued by the borough, not the county.

County permit guide →

County services

Bucks County

📞 215-348-6000

Row officers & offices →

Deeds, wills & records →

2026 millage

Property tax layers

Property tax in Telford Borough stacks three independent levies. The county rate is identical countywide; the municipal and school rates are what make one address differ from the next.

Telford Borough millage stack

County (all 54 municipalities) 29.65 mills

Telford Borough (borough) 7.78 mills

Souderton Area SD (2025–2026) Not published for Bucks assessments

Total —

Note for Telford Borough

Telford Borough is served by Souderton Area SD, based in Montgomery County and taxed on Montgomery County's 100%-ratio assessments. The Bucks County sheet lists only the borough millage; confirm school tax with the district.

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 Telford Borough

School district boundaries follow district lines, not municipal lines. Confirm your specific address with the district before enrolling.

Assigned district

Souderton Area SD

District office is outside Bucks County — see the district site for boundaries.

All districts →

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.

Telford Borough — census estimates

Population 2,082

Households 949

Median home value $315,800 ± $32,688

Median household income $83,922 ± $9,242

Median gross rent $1,475 / mo

Median age 49.6

Owner-occupied 52.3%

Mean commute 27.2 min

Municipal facts

Type Borough

Region Central Bucks

Land area 2.1 sq mi

Established 1887

ZIP code 18969

Density 991 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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