Caernarvon Township is a rural community of 2,312 residents in southeastern Pennsylvania, conveniently located an hour west of Philadelphia and an hour east of Harrisburg. There are a variety of opportunities for residents to get involved in the community by serving on boards, participating in sports programs and participating in community service organizations.

Caernarvon Township is 8.9 square miles and is located in Berks County.

Caernarvon Township offers a variety of housing types from garden apartments to small, older homes to luxury condominiums to spacious estate homes. Caernarvon Township is ideally located at exit 298 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Caernarvon Township is a highly desirable location for families with children as well as retirees.

In 2004, Caernarvon Township, Berks County, was named the 5th fastest growing township in the state of Pennsylvania.

NOTICE
Date Added: 2009-12-08

NOTICE

Ordinance #223 will be in effect during times when roads are snow or ice covered or when plowing, cindering, salting or other snow clearing operations are being performed.

Please do not park on roadways in the Township when roads are snow or ice covered.

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SNOW REMOVAL/DAMAGED MAILBOX POLICY
Date Added: 2009-12-01

SNOW REMOVAL/DAMAGED MAILBOX POLICY

The Township shall not be responsible for any damage to mailboxes resulting from any maintenance or operations employed by the Township, including but not limited to snow plowing and snow removal operations. In no case will the Township be responsible for damage to mail boxes when it is apparent they were hit only by flying snow or ice thrown from the snow plowing equipment. In the case of a mail box hit by a power wing and showing visible signs of such damage such as being cut, bent or containing paint from snow plowing equipment, the Township will reimburse the documented cost to replace the mail box; or replace it themselves.

By adopting this policy, the Township does not waive any defense or immunities that may be available to it. The Township reserves the right to revise this policy at any time.

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Parks & Recreaton Committee Needs You!!
Date Added: 2009-10-28

We are looking for a one member to serve on our Parks & Recreation Committee. We are responsible for maintaining our parks (2 baseball fields, 2 playgrounds, 2 soccer fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball court, walking trail) and organizing events (easter egg hunt, pictures with santa, reflective bag giveaway) and running a summer camp program. We are also looking for ideas for some senior programs.

Please call the Township office at 610-286-1010 and ask for Kelly. This is a great way to serve your community!!!

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Caernarvon Township Sewer Authority Needs Board Member
Date Added: 2009-10-23

If anyone is interested in serving on the Caernarvon Township Sewer Authority, please contact the Township office at 610-286-1010 for more information.

This is a great way to serve your community!

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Berks County Pandemic Advisory Link
Date Added: 2009-04-30

A Berks County Pandemic Advisory Link has been added to our website. See under links page.

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Right to Know Law
Date Added: 2009-02-16

Caernarvon Township Open Records Officer - Randall Miller

Contact information
PO Box 294
3226 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

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Committee Vacancies
Date Added: 2007-09-01

The Township has vacancies on the following committees for those residents who would like to volunteer to serve their community. Anyone interested in serving on these committees or has questions should call the Township office at 610-286-1010.

Assistant Emergency Management Coordinators (2)

Cable TV Advisory Board (3)

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