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License Your Dog in PA

December 6, 2022

All dogs three months or older must be licensed by Jan. 1 of each year. Violators can be cited with a maximum fine of $300 per violation plus court costs. As of 2023, the annual license is $8.50 and a lifetime license is $51.50. If the animal is spayed or neutered, the annual fee is $6.50 and … Read more

Bids Requested for Brush Buster Boom Mower

November 26, 2022

The Upper Bern Township Board of Supervisors is selling a used Brush Buster Boom Mower. This equipment will be sold “AS IS” and will be available for inspection at the Township Building at 25 N. 5th Street, Shartlesville, PA 19554. Contact the Township office at 610-488-1191 or email upperberntownship@comcast.net to schedule a time to see … Read more

Bids Requested for 2008 GMC Dump Truck

November 26, 2022

The Upper Bern Township Board of Supervisors is selling a used 2008 GMC C5500 4×4 dump truck with a 10ft. Boss V-plow. This equipment will be sold “AS IS.” The truck will be available for inspection at the township building at 25 N. 5th Street, Shartlesville, PA 19554. Please contact the Township office at 610-488-1191 … Read more

Upper Bern Township to Cut Taxes by Ten Percent

November 17, 2022

The Upper Bern Township Board of Supervisors adopted the 2023 Township Budget on November 10, 2022, which includes a tax cut of 10%. The balanced budget of $657,680.00 was adopted with a real estate tax decrease of .17 mills (from 1.65 to 1.48 mills). The tax cut was made possible by responsible budgeting over the … Read more