LOST or FOUND PETS

LOST or FOUND PETS If you find or lose a pet within Amity Township, please call the Township at (610) 689-6002 or after hours, (610) 655-4911. We will do our best to reunite the pet with its owner(s). The Township has invested in a chip reader and we have established a short-term holding pen. We…

Hunting Permit Required for Monocacy Hill

Hunting Permit Required for Monocacy Hill The Board of Supervisors have enacted legislation, requiring permits to hunt on Monocacy Hill. Hunting is limited to Township residents. The Permit can be completed in person at the Township office, M-Th 8am-4pm & Friday 8am-12pm OR electronically here: A copy of your hunting license will be requested. It…

Yard Waste / Recycling Center Access Registration

Amity Township has been forced to implement additional controls on our Yard Waste / Recycling Center. In early September, a gate system will be activated and residents will need to have an access code to enter the facility. Be advised this facility is under surveillance 24×7. Access codes can be obtained by completing the Registration Form and…

County/Township Real Estate Taxes now Payable by Credit/Debit

County/Township Real Estate Taxes now Payable by Credit/Debit Mar 4, 2024 New Online Option to Pay County Real Estate Taxes Rolling Out to Additional County Districts New, online payment option for current annual county/municipal real estate taxes https://paytaxonline.countyofberks.com/CurrentYearTax/ Delinquent county/municipal property tax payments https://www.countyofberks.com/departments/tax-claim-bureau/delinquent-tax-search This online option is for county/municipal real estate taxes only. Delinquent…

Fire & EMS Review and Recommendations

Fire & EMS Review and Recommendations Nov 4, 2021 Last November, the Board of Supervisors entered into a contract with VFIS to conduct an Emergency Services Assessment. As a result of this assessment, the report linked within this post outlines their analysis of the current status of Fire and Emergency Medical Services within Amity Township.…

Don’t Forget to License Your Dog

The Department of Agriculture is reminding dog owners to be sure they get a license. All dogs three months of age and older are required to be licensed. The fee for an annual dog license is $8.70.  Lifetime licenses are available for dogs that have permanent identification such as a microchip or tattoo ($52.70). Discounts…

Updates to PA Fireworks Regulations

Do you have questions or concerns relative to the New State Regulations reagrding Fireworks selling, purchasing & use?  Please see the summary below prepared by the Township’s Code Officer.  After reading the same, should you have enforcement concerns, please contat the Police Department at (610) 655-4911 – of course, if it is a serious matter,…