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Warminster Township

Warminster Township anchors Central Bucks commuter access with the SEPTA Warminster Regional Rail line, major retail corridors, and a mix of established neighborhoods and newer development.

At a glance Township
Population 33,470
School district Centennial SD
Total millage 226.3663
Municipal office 215-443-5400
Official site: warminster-pa.gov ↗

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Local government
Who to contact
Warminster Township handles its own zoning, permits, and local ordinances. County-level functions — assessment, deeds, courts, elections — run through Doylestown.
Municipal office
Warminster Township
Township · Central Bucks
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 Warminster 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.
Warminster Township millage stack
County (all 54 municipalities) 29.65 mills
Warminster Township (township) 24.06 mills
Centennial SD (2025–2026) 172.6563 mills
Total 226.3663 mills
Per $100,000 of assessed value $22,637 / 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 Warminster Township
School district boundaries follow district lines, not municipal lines. Confirm your specific address with the district before enrolling.
Assigned district
Centennial School District
District schools
6 schools
3 elementary · 2 middle · 1 high
5,262 students enrolled
District character
What to know

Serves Warminster, Upper Southampton, and Ivyland; all paths converge on William Tennent High School.

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.
Warminster Township — census estimates
Population 33,470
Households 14,014
Median home value $418,600 ± $10,474
Median household income $96,391 ± $8,116
Median gross rent $1,634 / mo
Median age 48.5
Owner-occupied 69.3%
Mean commute 26.5 min
Municipal facts
Type Township
Region Central Bucks
Land area 19.2 sq mi
Established
ZIP code 18974
Density 1,743 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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