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WELCOME TO
TOPTON

Topton is a Borough in Pennsylvania, located in the northeast corner of Berks County. Topton offers an established neighborhood abundant with events and friendly faces.

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WELCOME TO
TOPTON

Topton is a Borough in Pennsylvania, located in the northeast corner of Berks County. Topton offers an established neighborhood abundant with events and friendly faces.

VACANCIES

We are accepting resumes and letters of interest for vacancies for the Planning Commission, Municipal Authority, Vacancy Board Chair, Quality of Life Appeals Officer. Interested residents are encouraged to apply! Please submit resumes and letters of interest to smilo@toptonborough.com

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – BOROUGH SOLICITOR

The Borough of Topton is soliciting proposals and qualifications for the appointment of a Borough Solicitor and Legal Counsel from those firms with experience as a municipal borough solicitor for a municipality in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The RFP is available upon request by contacting the Borough Manager at smilo@toptonborough.com and on the website at […]

EMPLOYMENT WITH THE BOROUGH OF TOPTON

The Borough of Topton currently has an open position. Full-Time Public Works Laborer/Wastewater Treatment Operator: https://toptonborough.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Employ-Ad-PW-WWTP-rev-01132026.pdf

Park Master Plan Revision for 2025

On Monday, July 14, 2025, Borough Council approved the 2025 Park Master Plan. Once the final plan is available, it will be located in a link below. Stay Tuned!

Water & Sewer Bill Payments

WAYS TO PAY… 1) Pay online at toptonborough.com (There is a $4.75 fee to pay online with a card) 2) Pay at the office with cash, check or card (Visa, MC, Discover or debit). 3) Pay with a check in the drop box in the office door or by mail. PAYMENT PLANS Residents interested in […]

Quality of Life Complaint Form

Please complete the form at the link below if you observe a property in our borough that is out of compliance with Ordinance 3-2021, 8-2021, and 1-2023. Violations that fall under these ordinances include snow and ice on sidewalks, weeds and grass over 10 inches tall, having more than one unregistered car on a property, […]

Ordinance & Resolutions Regarding Water/Sewer Bills

Council passed Ordinance 3-2023, Resolution 14-2023, Resolution 13-2023, Resolution 24-2022 and Resolution 13-2021 which address water/sewer bills, 48-hour posting fees and delinquency consequences with payment plans.

Brandywine Heights Area Hometown Heroes Program

Brandywine Heights Area Hometown Heroes project is searching for applicants and participants to be featured on commemorative banners which will be displayed on telephone poles. The banners are intended to honor the members of our community who have served, and in turn, benefit our community. To submit an application for a banner, please fill out […]

Update Your Contact Information!

Please help us update your contact information! Follow the link below or scan the QR code to fill out our form. Please enter all the required information, especially a phone number and email address if you have one. Right now, this form is just for residents who utilize our water and sewer services! If you […]

Federal Transparency in Coverage Rule

This link leads to the machine readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and includes negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine-readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, and application developers to more easily access and analyze data. […]

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ABOUT THE BOROUGH OF

TOPTON

In 1859, the East Penn Railroad was extended from Reading to Allentown. On May 19th of that year, Judge George Stitzel, while inspecting the railroad, suggested to the community at the highest elevation be called Topton. In February 1876, the Borough of Topton was created. Topton, located in the northeast corner of Berks County, is surrounded by Longswamp Township, except for a small corner which is adjacent to Maxatawny Township. The population according to a 2020 Decennial census is 2,041. https://data.census.gov/profile/Topton_borough,_Pennsylvania?g=160XX00US4277104

HIGHLIGHTS

Some of the best things to love about Topton

RECREATION

Topton offers a 10 acre recreational facility including a basketball court, playground, baseball and softball fields, and two pavilions.

ORGANIZATIONS

Topton offers an established neighborhood with many organizations to keep you and your family involved.

HISTORY

In 1754, Berks County became incorporated. Settlers lived in “long swamp”. Farms were found to be underlaid with iron ore…