Welcome To
West Reading
West Reading Borough dazzles with its historic charm, exciting redevelopment projects, and vibrant community spirit, making it an incredible place to call home!
Welcome To
West Reading
West Reading Borough dazzles with its historic charm, exciting redevelopment projects, and vibrant community spirit, making it an incredible place to call home!
Community News
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Codes & Permits
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Parks & Recreation
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Important Announcements
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Code Blue for Animals
The Animal Control Officer has declared a Code Blue for the Borough of West Reading on Monday and Tuesday, March 16 and 17, during the overnight hours of 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. due to forecast low temperatures in Berks County. In accordance with Borough Ordinance...
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Code Blue for Animals
The Animal Control Officer has declared a Code Blue for the Borough of West Reading on Monday and Tuesday, March 16 and 17, during the overnight hours of 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m. due to forecast low temperatures in Berks County. In accordance with Borough Ordinance...
Kauffman’s Chicken BBQ & T-Shirt Sale
It is time once again for our annual Kauffman’s Chicken BBQ. We have made it even easier this year to purchase your tickets or make a monetary donation to the West Reading Volunteer Fire Department. Cost – $12, includes 1/2 chicken, baked potato, applesauce, roll,...
Employment Opportunity – Summer Recreation Positions
We are currently accepting applications for the following full and part-time seasonal positions within the Recreation Department: Lifeguard Playground Leader Front Desk Clerk Managers Applicants must be reliable and friendly, with a strong sense of responsibility....
Vibrant History, Exciting Growth
Discover Our Thriving Community
West Reading Borough, incorporated in 1907, is a vibrant Main Street Community in Berks County, brimming with rich history and exciting redevelopment projects, including the transformative Vanity Fair Outlet complex. With top employers like Tower Health, a historic Borough Hall, and a lively community spirit, it’s a fantastic place to live, work, and play!
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