PennDOT is seeking input from Pennsylvanians via an online, anonymous survey. Questions asked will include individual driver behaviors and messaging, as well as traffic safety, including whether drivers support or oppose the use of radar by municipal police. The survey will take approximately 5 minutes to complete. The link is available here.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the following Ordinance at their December 17, 2025 Regular Meeting at 7:00 P.M. prevailing time, in the Township Office, 2004 Weavertown Road, Douglassville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Full text of the Ordinance is available here Amend 2021 UCC and 2024 IPMC or in the Township Office between the hours of 8:00…
The 2026 Budget is was adopted December 17th and can be viewed here: 2026 Budget See our January Newsletter to see the sources and uses of General Fund dollars. Real Estate taxes will remain flat at the 2025 levels for 2026. NO INCREASES and ALL services and programs will continue as in the recent past.
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…
Signal Optimization & Upgrades / Roadway Improvements – SR 422 Oct 8, 2024 The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Engineering District 5-0 is proposing to upgrade thirteen (13) traffic signals and perform roadway improvements at four (4) intersections along SR 422 (Benjamin Franklin Highway) within Amity & Exeter Townships, between River Bridge Road and Sunset Manor…
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…
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 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…
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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.…