Stay Informed. Stay Safe. Sign Up for CodeRED. The Borough of West Reading has reinstated CodeRED, our emergency notification system designed to keep residents informed and enhance public safety. CodeRED delivers important alerts directly to you by phone call, text...
Periodically, you will see Fire Department personnel releasing water from hydrants. Hydrant flushing is necessary to test hydrants and ensure adequate flow and pressure are available. Flushing is also used to remove sediment from distribution pipes to maintain water...
Did you know that your yard waste can be disposed of at the Borough Garage? Yard waste may be disposed of between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday by appointment at the Borough Garage. Please call 610-374-8605 to schedule an appointment: Or...
Street sweeping keeps roads safe by removing debris that clogs storm drains and reduces the amount of pollutants that collect on borough streets. Street sweeping occurs from April through December. The following is a schedule of street cleaning days: 2nd Monday:Â Penn...
Applications are being accepted for the part-time laborer position, working up to 24 hours per week, with the potential to work up to 40 hours per week from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Qualified candidates must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid...
There will be a Public Pedestrian Safety Walking Audit conducted on April 9, 2026. The walk begins from the West Reading Elementary Center. Meeting time is at 5:00 p.m. This walking audit follows the on-line survey of safety concerns conducted over the past month. Â Â ...