Community & Government in Berks County

675 local Community & Government listings in Berks County, with reviews, hours, and contact info.

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    Reading Public Museum logo

    Reading Public Museum

    500 Museum Rd, Reading, PA

    (610) 371-5850

    4.7(1,235)

    Reading Public Museum in Pennsylvania features engaging exhibits in art, history, and science, with a standout dinosaur fossil pit and serene outdoor arboretum. Visitors appreciate the museum's affordable admission and the friendly staff who ensure memorable family experiences.

    Libraries · Museums · Galleries

    EVENT: Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon at the Neag Planetarium

    Gring's Mill Recreation Area logo

    Gring's Mill Recreation Area

    2083 Tulpehocken Rd, Reading, PA

    (610) 372-8939

    4.7(1,090)

    Gring's Mill Recreation Area in Reading, PA, is a scenic tourist attraction known for its well-maintained trails, family-friendly amenities, and historical features, offering a peaceful escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors consistently praise its organized seasonal events, including the popular Christmas light displays.

    Community Centers · Tourist Attractions · Parks

    EVENT: 5K Run for Shelter

    Pennsylvania Department of Transportation - Photo License Center, Reading logo
    3.2(798)

    The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation - Photo License Center in Shillington, PA offers efficient photo services and proactive management, ensuring a smoother visit with early curbside check-ins and helpful staff.

    Post Offices · Government Offices (Local/County) · IT Services
    Tower Health Urgent Care - Douglassville logo

    Tower Health Urgent Care - Douglassville

    1139 Benjamin Franklin Hwy # 114, Douglassville, PA

    (610) 385-4444

    4.6(736)

    Tower Health Urgent Care in Douglassville provides swift and professional medical care, praised for its efficient service and attentive staff. Patients appreciate their streamlined check-in process, clean facilities, and proactive follow-up communication.

    EMS & Ambulance Services · Urgent Care
    Humane Pennsylvania Freedom Center for Animal Life-Saving logo
    4.5(607)

    Humane Pennsylvania Freedom Center for Animal Life-Saving in Reading offers affordable veterinary services and a caring adoption experience. Visitors appreciate the clean, welcoming environment and the convenience of walk-in vaccination clinics.

    Non-Profits · Pet Stores · Clinics
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  • Body Zone Sports and Wellness Complex logo
    4.5(564)

    Body Zone Sports and Wellness Complex in Reading offers diverse fitness classes, exceptional staff, and inviting facilities for all levels. Known for its supportive community and expert physical therapy services.

    Community Centers · Gyms · Clinics

    DEAL: 25% to 50% Credit Back on Monthly Dues

    Goodwill Store & Donation Center logo

    Goodwill Store & Donation Center

    3413 N 5th Street Hwy, Reading, PA

    (610) 921-8221

    3.9(329)

    Goodwill Store & Donation Center in Reading, PA, offers a clean, organized shopping experience with diverse, unique items and valued savings through daily discounts and loyalty programs. Known for friendly service, outstanding assistance from staff like Loretta and Jayden enhances the customer experience.

    Non-Profits · Clothing Stores · Home Goods
    Miller Center for the Arts logo
    4.8(317)

    Miller Center for the Arts in Reading, PA, offers an intimate performing arts experience with outstanding acoustics and a warm, welcoming staff. Attendees appreciate the diverse programming and enchanting candlelit concerts, along with convenient free parking.

    Community Centers · Theaters · Event Venues
    Berks Counseling Center logo
    4.0(200)

    Berks Counseling Center in Reading, PA, offers comprehensive mental health services, including effective therapy, recovery programs, and a broad suite of wellness offerings such as yoga and smoking cessation classes. The center is recognized for its compassionate staff and positive impact on clients' mental health journeys.

    Non-Profits · Therapists · Clinics
    The Salvation Army - Reading Citadel/Temple Corps logo
    4.6(194)$

    The Salvation Army - Reading Citadel/Temple Corps in Reading, PA, serves as a faith-based community hub offering diverse programs, including housing support and cultural events. Praised for their compassionate staff, they provide emotional and practical assistance to those in need.

    Places of Worship
    Haycreek Valley Historical logo

    Haycreek Valley Historical

    1250 Furnace Rd, Geigertown, PA

    (610) 286-0388

    4.7(180)

    Haycreek Valley Historical in Geigertown preserves the Joanna Furnace iron foundry site through seasonal festivals featuring living history demonstrations, blacksmithing, and antique steam machinery. Known for fire-kettle soups, fresh-pressed cider, and family-friendly events with free admission.

    Non-Profits
    GT Church logo

    GT Church

    1110 Snyder Rd, Reading, PA

    (610) 678-0266

    4.7(178)

    GT Church in Reading, PA, is known for its welcoming environment and comprehensive worship services, featuring an extensive small-group network and engaging sermons by Pastor Scott. The church offers diverse programs for families, ESL, and disabilities, fostering inclusive community connections.

    Places of Worship
    Reading Regional Airport (RDG) logo
    4.6(168)

    Reading Regional Airport in Reading, PA is a well-maintained regional hub known for its engaging WWII Weekend events and excellent air traffic control. Visitors enjoy dining at Klinger's, where the patio offers unique views of the airfield.

    Fire Departments
    Centro Hispano Daniel Torres logo
    4.3(157)

    Centro Hispano Daniel Torres in Reading, PA provides vital social services with standout bilingual support, tax assistance, and diverse community activities. Visitors appreciate its welcoming atmosphere, cleanliness, and enriching programs like exercise and arts.

    Non-Profits
    Mail-N-Ship 4U logo

    Mail-N-Ship 4U

    96 Commerce Dr, Wyomissing, PA

    (610) 376-3805

    4.2(146)

    Mail-N-Ship 4U in Wyomissing provides convenient multi-carrier shipping, packaging supplies, and services like fingerprinting with friendly, helpful staff. Enjoy complimentary taping and accessibility with package assistance, making shipments easy and efficient.

    Post Offices · Electronics · Gift Shops
    United States Postal Service logo
    2.6(135)

    The United States Postal Service in Reading provides extensive postal and passport services, praised for its efficiency and organized facilities. Encounter friendly staff and convenient parking at this location, with spotlighted praise for exceptional employees.

    Post Offices
    Reading Public Library logo

    Reading Public Library

    100 S 5th St, Reading, PA

    (610) 655-6350

    4.7(129)

    Reading Public Library in Reading, PA, features an extensive collection including a standout anime selection, supported by welcoming staff. Visitors enjoy its peaceful ambiance, kid-friendly programs, and convenient e-book lending services.

    Libraries
    Berks Community Health Center at Oakbrook logo
    3.6(128)

    Berks Community Health Center at Oakbrook in Reading offers comprehensive community healthcare with caring doctors like Dr. Hernandez. The center is commended for its cleanliness, organized environment, and efficient service, featuring responsive staff members like Guadalupe Flores.

    Community Centers · Hospitals · Chiropractors
    Berks County Assistance Office logo

    Berks County Assistance Office

    625 Cherry St 3rd floor lobby, Reading, PA

    (866) 215-3912

    1.8(127)

    The Berks County Assistance Office in Reading provides vital government support services, including emergency food assistance and benefit processing. Notably, customers have experienced professional and thorough in-person service, acknowledging helpful staff interactions during their visits.

    Government Offices (Local/County) · Colleges/Universities · IT Services
    Social Security Administration logo
    2.3(126)

    The Social Security Administration in Reading, PA provides critical social security services with a focus on efficient document mailing and helpful staff. Notably, the office is praised for its convenient self-service check-in kiosks and exceptional assistance from staff members like Jocelyn.

    Government Offices (Local/County)
    Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Berks, Inc. logo
    4.6(121)

    Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Berks, Inc. in Reading, PA, is a non-profit known for its knowledgeable, empathetic staff and effective first-time homebuyer classes. Clients appreciate the organization's supportive guidance and fast assistance with down-payment and closing costs.

    Non-Profits
    Berks County Heritage Center logo

    Berks County Heritage Center

    1102 Red Bridge Rd, Reading, PA

    (610) 374-8839

    4.8(115)

    Berks County Heritage Center in Reading offers beautifully landscaped grounds with scenic trails and engaging historical tours, highlighted by the renowned Gruber Wagon Works and unique Reber's Covered Bridge. Visitors praise the friendly staff and diverse family-friendly activities that make each visit memorable.

    Community Centers · Tourist Attractions · Parks

    EVENT: Kyle Pagerly Memorial 5K Run/Walk

    St. Peter the Apostle Church logo
    4.8(110)

    St. Peter the Apostle Church in Reading, PA, is renowned for its exquisite architecture and warm, welcoming community. Attendees praise its lively bilingual masses and Father Ursolak's inspiring leadership.

    Places of Worship
    Dunn Community Center logo

    Dunn Community Center

    4565 Prestwick Dr, Reading, PA

    (610) 406-0263

    4.5(108)

    Dunn Community Center in Reading, PA, offers a rustic barn ambiance with twinkle lights and a fully equipped kitchen, praised for its affordable rates and friendly coordinator.

    Community Centers
    Helping Harvest logo

    Helping Harvest

    117 Morgan Dr, Reading, PA

    (610) 926-5802

    4.7(105)

    Helping Harvest in Reading, PA is a dedicated food bank committed to feeding the community with fresh produce and a variety of goods. Known for its friendly staff, efficient operations, and convenient 24/7 donation drop-off, it plays a crucial role in supporting local families and seniors.

    Non-Profits

About Community & Government in Berks County

Community and Government Services in Berks County, PA

This category is the county's civic backbone: township and borough offices, county government, and the services that surround them, from Reading and Cumru Township to Bethel Township, Birdsboro, and Mohnton.

Offices and Services in This Category

  • Fire departments and fire companies
  • EMS and ambulance services
  • Police departments and the county sheriff
  • Township, borough, and county offices
  • Post offices and public libraries
  • Community centers and the YMCA
  • Nonprofits and social assistance

Reaching the Right Office

Government hours run short and vary by municipality, so confirm the schedule on the listing before a trip. For anything urgent, our emergency services guide for Berks County covers who answers around the clock.