Means v. Twin Valley School District

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

This is an appeal by incumbent tax collectors (appellants)1 from a decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County which approved a resolution by the Twin Valley School Board (appellee) decreasing the rate of compensation previously paid to appellants.

The Twin Valley School District is a school district of the third class which includes four municipalities in Chester County and two in Berks County.

On January 17,1977, the Board of School Directors adopted a resolution reducing the appellants’ compensation to Twenty Cents ($.20) per tax bill.2 Appellants commenced an…