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Heidelberg Township will now be participating in the TextMyGov service. This service allows those
interested to receive text messages from the Township at certain times, such as:
- Storm Warnings, Road Closures, Garbage Delays, and Power outages.
To opt-in:
- Text HEIDEL to 91896
- Reply YES to the confirmation message
- Message and data rates may apply.
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- Text STOP
Commercial Recycling Information
Resedential Recycling Information
Acceptable Recycling Materials
Paper - dry & clean: Bagged (in brown grocery bags NOT
PLASTIC) or bundled. PLEASE DO NOT PLACE PAPER IN RECYCLING
CONTAINER.
Newspaper, inserts, magazines, catalogs, junk mail, envelopes,
file folders, office white, colored and computer paper (staples &
paper clips OK) and cardboard (bundled).
Containers - empty & clean: loose in recycling container - not
in plastic bags. Aluminum cans (beer & soda), glass bottles, jars
(food & drink only), plastic bottles, jars, and tubs labeled #1 - #7
(this number is found on the bottom of all containers) such as soda,
water, milk, juice, liquor, shampoo, detergent, condiments, salad
dressing, yogurt, margarine, pet food, etc. THESE ITEMS MAY BE
COMMINGLED IN YOUR RECYCLING CONTAINER.
Unacceptable Materials
NO cermaics, dishes, coffee cups, drinking glasses, glass
cookware/ bakeware (Pyrex, Vision Ware, etc.) Window glass,
mirrors, light bulbs, plastic bags, styrofoam containers, packaging
peanuts, takeout containers, plastic cups and plastic table ware,
containers of hazardous or toxic materials, tissue or paper towels,
books, tyvek, envelopes, carbon papers, paper cartons for milk or
juice, with coated boxes, toys, household appliances, coat
hangers, food waste and garbage.
Helpful Information
Reduce your waste to no more than one can (2
bags) a week: The rest gets recycled or
composted.
Take action to receive less junk mail. Receiving
too many credit card and insurance offers?
Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, you have
the right to opt-out of receiving their mail.
Visit: www.optoutprescreen.com
BERKS COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY
Please check www.co.berks.pa.us/swa or call
610-478-6362 for county collection of
household hazardous waste, electronic waste
and tires.
Available at the Township Building
Tax Information
Treasurer & Tax Collector:
Janet Thumm
Payment Information:
Janet Thumm
P.O. Box 217
Robesonia, Pa 19551
Due: December 31st
via cash or
cashier’s check.
For 2022, sitting hours are back at the
township office.
April 18
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, 22
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from 10am-2pm
April 19
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, April 25
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from 5pm-8pm
To pay taxes by mail please forward to
the following address:
Janet Thumm
P.O. Box 217
Robesonia, PA 19551
When mailing your payment,
If you require a receipt, please include
a
self- addressed stamped envelope.
Heidelberg
Township
Berks County
11 Tulpehocken Forge Road
Robesonia, Pennsylvania 19551
Hours: 9am - 12pm
(Call prior for offical business)
t: 610-693-3197
f: 610-693-8311
News
- 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. An 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 lifetime
is $31.50. http://www.licenseyourdogpa.pa.gov/files/licenseyourdog.aspx
- Department of Emergency Services Information
- Important information from Western Berks EMS
- Recreation Board & Environmental Council vacancies, contact the
township if interested.
Police
- Police services are handled by South Heidelberg Township Police.
Non Emergency: 610-670-9885
Emergency: 911