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ATTENTION RESIDENTS: (updated
September 20, 2017)
CAERNARVON TOWNSHIP POLICE
DEPARTMENT
click on the patch at
the left.
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ROAD WORK
Township Road Work
continues.
Swamp Road and
Thousand Oaks Blvd. will be paved
soon.
Please note; the Township has bid road work again this year, and
will be using a two (2) part overlay
system:
Part 1 - will be the regular oil and
chip overlay. Oil and chip has been
applied in areas of the Township. This will be followed
on or about Septeember 6, 2017 by
Part 2 - an emusification
coating to overlay, and fill voids
from the oil and chip.
Please
note, there is going to be a time
when all there is on the streets is
oil and chips. It will be a week
and possibly up to several weeks
bofore the overlay is completed.
Paving
Work
Seal Coat
Work
Watch for additional information
here.
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CAERNARVON
TOWNSHIP PARKS and RECREATION
Please visit the Parks and
Recreation Facebook Page
for information about the Township
Recreation opportunities:
Halloween Party - October 28, 2017
at 10:00 am and will include a
"Trunk-or-Treat" and parade for the kids
Halloween Trick or
Treat Night - October 31, 2017
Holiday Party - December 2, 2017 at
10:00 am
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The Twin Valley Fire Department is
having a 5K walk/run and open house
on Saturday, October 21. The events
begin in the morning and run all
day.
FIRE IN
THE VALLEY 5K
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REMINDER
Do not discharge mower clippings
into the street. Caernarvon Township
is in the Chesapeke Bay Watershed,
and any debris discharged into the
street will end up as fertilizer for
the negative growth occurring in the
bay. It is also a federal violation
of the Clean Water Act.
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Thanks to everyone that came to the
Carnival and made it a success.
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Supervisors meetings will
begin at 7:00 p.m.
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Vacancies on Boards:
Elected Auditors
Alternate to the Zoning
Hearing Board
Interested persons must have
been a resident for a year,
and shall submit a letter to
the Board of Supervisors.
Additioanlly; 2017 is the
election year for (1) Township
Supervisor,
the Tax Collector,
and (3) Elected Auditors...
fine
the Elections Web Site
HERE...
important dates are
HERE
Volunteers Need
Background
Checks
Find Policy Information
Here.
The PA Waiver can be found
Here.
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The Township wishes to
express thanks to the
individuals
and
companies for their
donations to the Township,
including but not
limited to: Holiday Inn; Red
Carpet Inn; Morgantown
Beverage: Wal-Mart...
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NEW!
There are new rental rates for the
Township Social Hall. If you are
looking for a location to hold a
reception, birthday party, or
dinner, the Caernarvon Township
Social Hall is available for rental,
and new rates make it affordable.
Please call 610-286-1010 to schedule
a tour.
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MOWING YOUR YARD?
Please
remember to trim your sidewalks and
curb-lines. Residents are
responsible for the care and
maintenance of the sidewalks and
curbs in front of your house.
Information on the Chesapeake Bay
Best Management Practices BMPs) can
be found
HERE.
The Caernarvon Township
Sewer Authority is working to comply
with discharge sewer requirements.
Township residents, including farms,
are also required to comply with
requirements. By reviewing the
BMPs, you can likely find ways to
help. Visit the Chesapeake Bay
website at
http://www.chesapeakebay.net/.
The Penn State
Extension Service has great
information about mowing on their
website. Click
HERE
for more information.
Also,
please see the attached
Agricultural Best Management
Practices (BMP) for farm
stormwater management.
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Find Out First
Get local alerts about
emergencies, severe weather,
and road closures on your
cell or email.
Emergencies, Severe Weather,
Traffic Alerts
When situations arise in
Berks County that may affect
you and your family, Berks
Alert lets local officials
notify you quickly. Be among
the first to find out and
stay informed during an
emergency.
Sheriff Brigade
Like us on
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/BerksCountySheriff01
Website:
http://www.berkssheriffbrigade.com/
Berks County Emergency
Services:
http://www.co.berks.pa.us/Dept/DES/Pages/default.aspx
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Lancaster Region Reliability
Project
Please visit the
following website for
information about the
electric transmission line:
http://lan.pplreliablepower.com/HoneybrookTwinValley/
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Summer tips for mowing
Reminder: Please do
not discharge grass clippings
into the street. See this
attached
BMP
Guideline for
additional information.
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A new Pennsylvania Drivers
Manual is available at
https://www.idrivesafely.com/driving-resources/new-driver/drivers-license-dmv-handbook/
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Commuter Services' Rideshare
and Emergency Ride Home -
is a program that
provide necessary tools to
commuters in order for them
to successfully switch from
driving alone to a commuting
alternative; such as
carpooling, vanpooling,
bicycling, walking or riding
transit. Please visit
www.pacommuterservvices.org. In addition, they partner
with
employers in Berks County. Click
HERE for the list.
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Tax Collector as follows:
Mail to PO Box 368 or call for an appointment
at 610-507- 4894. For receipt, entire tax bill & self addressed, stamped envelope must be provided.
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REMINDERS:
Medication Drop Box -
The Berks County Pharmaceutical Drop Box Initiative Program has been implemented. If you have unwanted and expired medications, the Township Building has a Medication Drop Box located at the Police Department. You may access the drop box during Township Business Hours (8:30am to 4:00pm) or after hours by contacting the Police Department for entry into the building. Please use a black marker to mark out any personal/identification information on the medication container. Please see the attached press releases for more information about this
initiative program.
click here for press release
******************************************************************* Timbering Permit is Required
Date Added: 2010-03-15
Property owners are reminded that a Timber Permit is required to be submitted, along with a state approved Timber Harvest Plan, prior to timbering any portion of their property.
Additional information can be obtained obtained by visiting this page: http://pubs.cas.psu.edu/FreePubs/pdfs/uh097.pdf (copy and paste into your browsers address box).
Right to Know Law
Date Added: 2009-02-16
Caernarvon Township Open Records Officer - Randall Miller
Contact information
PO Box 294
3307 Main Street, Morgantown, PA 19543
Phone 610-286-1010
Fax 610-286-1001
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Office of Open Records
Mailing Address: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Office of Open Records
Commonwealth Keystone Building
400 North Street, 4th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17120-0225
Phone: 717-346-9903
Fax: 717-425-5343
General Email: openrecords@state.pa.us
KEYSTONE
Caernarvon Township Tax ID is: 151001
The Chester Tax Collection Committee (CTCC) recently appointed Keystone Collections Group to serve as the Earned Income Tax (EIT) and Local Services Tax (LST) collector for school and municipal taxing authorities within Twin Valley School District. This important change was brought about under Act 32 of 2008. Act 32 requires municipal governments and school districts in all Pennsylvania counties, except Philadelphia, to select a single tax collector to serve the Earned Income Tax collection needs of the political subdivisions.
For more information go to: www.keystonecollects.com
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