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UPDATE: Norfolk Southern has planned work at crossings in our community starting on July 15, 2026, in Topton. Haas Street will remain open. This will be step 3 of installation of dual rail and resurfacing. Each crossing will remain closed for between 24-72 hours.  Norfolk Southern hopes to have the crossing put back the day […]

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 […]

Starting Monday, October 6th, the public works crew will be paving daily from 6am to 4pm. Please plan accordingly, and abide by all posted signs. Streets to be paved: Charles Dr, E Smith St, Penn St, and Croll St

UPDATE: SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 The Borough of Topton’s property off of Woodside Avenue, Longswamp Township (with Berks County Property ID/UPI: 59000000000121) is NOW OPEN to the public. Thank you for understanding!

Topton’s 150th Anniversary logo contest! Entries due by 4/30/25 to TBlogocontestentry@gmail.com.

The Borough of Topton currently has an open position. Part-Time Community Education & Outreach Coordinator: https://toptonborough.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Employment-Ad-Borough-COE-03032026.pdf

CLOSING SOUTH CALLOWHILL STREET FROM WEIS STREET TO WEST FRANKLIN STREET ON FRIDAY APRIL 18, 2025! UPDATE: The contractor will be working on South Callowhill Street the week of April 14, 2025. Expect closures. Work is scheduled Mondays through Thursdays 7AM to 5PM and some Fridays 7AM to 3PM. Parking and thru traffic will be […]

Dear Topton Water Customers: The Borough is experiencing a short-term supply shortage due to the excessive dry conditions. Topton Borough has determined that voluntary water conservation measures are needed to protect the integrity of the Spring and well water supply sources. Effective immediately, The Borough of Topton is implementing Voluntary water conservation measures for all customers […]

https://toptonborough.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Adopted-2025-Budget-12162024.pdf 2025 Draft Budget Information and Proposed 2025 Budget Offer to the Union, Included in the Draft 2025 Budget Proposed 2025 Budget: PROPOSED 2025 BUDGET Adoption of the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget will be considered at the meeting of Borough Council, scheduled for Monday, December 9, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Borough Hall at […]

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!