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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Help Us Protect Your Drinking Water
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) require municipalities to inventory water service lines on both the water system side and customer side and to provide a report to the Pennsylvania Department of...
Code Red West Reading
The Animal Control Officer has declared a Code Red for the Borough of West Reading during the daytime hours of 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 11th, through Tuesday, June 16th, due to a heat index forecast of over 95 degrees for Berks County. In...
Councilperson Vacancy
The Borough of West Reading is seeking letters of interest from borough residents who are interested in being appointed by the Borough Council to the board. The available position term expires on December 31, 2027. Candidates must be registered to vote and have...
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Help Us Protect Your Drinking Water
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) require municipalities to inventory water service lines on both the water system side and customer side and to provide a report to the Pennsylvania Department of...
Code Red West Reading
The Animal Control Officer has declared a Code Red for the Borough of West Reading during the daytime hours of 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 11th, through Tuesday, June 16th, due to a heat index forecast of over 95 degrees for Berks County. In...
Councilperson Vacancy
The Borough of West Reading is seeking letters of interest from borough residents who are interested in being appointed by the Borough Council to the board. The available position term expires on December 31, 2027. Candidates must be registered to vote and have...
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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