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
Local updates, events, and stories for West Reading residents.
Borough Services
Access essential municipal services and resources for all.
Codes & Permits
Find building codes, permits, and zoning rules for compliance.
Parks & Recreation
Explore parks, trails, and activities for fun and fitness.
Important Announcements
Immediate public safety updates, emergency declarations, and essential notifications for residents.
Pending Ordinance
The following ordinance is currently under consideration by the West Reading Borough Council. Please note that Borough Council may make amendments before final approval. Local ordinances are reviewed, recommended, and passed through civic engagement. West Reading...
Act 2 Clean-Up Report for Palmer Candy Properties
Notice is hereby given that B5 Holding, LLC is submitting a Combined Remedial Investigation Report and Cleanup Plan (Combined Report) to the DEP for the site located at 100-118 Franklin Street, in West Reading (Palmer). Copy of the Combined Report is available for...
Committee Vacancies
Help shape the future of your community by becoming a volunteer member of one of your local boards or committees. These resident-led groups help shape public policy, direct economic development, provide local services and make tremendous positive contributions to...
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Our Community News
Dive into the vibrant pulse of West Reading Borough with the latest local updates, stories, and community highlights!
Pending Ordinance
The following ordinance is currently under consideration by the West Reading Borough Council. Please note that Borough Council may make amendments before final approval. Local ordinances are reviewed, recommended, and passed through civic engagement. West Reading...
Committee Vacancies
Help shape the future of your community by becoming a volunteer member of one of your local boards or committees. These resident-led groups help shape public policy, direct economic development, provide local services and make tremendous positive contributions to...
Act 2 Clean-up Report for Palmer Properties
Notice is hereby given that B5 Holding, LLC is submitting a Combined Remedial Investigation Report and Cleanup Plan (Combined Report) to the DEP for the site located at 100-118 Franklin Street, in West Reading (Palmer). Copy of the Combined Report is available for...
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!
Upcoming Events & Meetings
Get energized by the exciting schedules and dynamic activities awaiting you in West Reading Borough!





















