Eastern Berks Joint Comprehensive Plan Community Survey
Please visit bit.ly/EBJCP to complete the Eastern Berks Joint Comprehensive Plan Community Survey
Please visit bit.ly/EBJCP to complete the Eastern Berks Joint Comprehensive Plan Community Survey
Please note that the Borough of Topton’s Newsletter for July 2024, which was included with the water and sewer invoices mailed in July, had incorrect information on page 2. Under Quality of Life, if there is grass or weeds between the curb and the street, they are the Borough’s responsibility and NOT the resident’s/property owner’s […]
We would like to inform our residents that as of this morning, JULY 29, 2024, the strike by the Borough’s employees has temporarily ended. While we have not received a response to our latest offer, we anticipate both sides will head in the right direction with this latest development. We realize this is not moving […]
The Borough of Topton will offer chipping April through September on the last Tuesday of each month. Please leave branches and shrubs no thicker than 8″ in diameter curbside no earlier than the weekend prior to the last Tuesday of the month. The mulch will be available to residents on a first come first serve […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 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 […]
Do you have security cameras on your house? Residential security footage can be extremely useful to local police departments for things such as catching criminals, auto accident information, and things of that sort. To learn more about the program and to register your cameras, visit the link below. If you need assistance filling out the […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 census is 2,204.
Some of the best things to love about Topton
Topton offers a 10 acre recreational facility including a basketball court, playground, baseball and softball fields, and two pavilions.
Topton offers an established neighborhood with many organizations to keep you and your family involved.
In 1754, Berks County became incorporated. Settlers lived in “long swamp”. Farms were found to be underlaid with iron ore…