Bern Township news

Bern Township's proposed 2027 budget is $6.6M; its real-estate line is 44% above what 2025 collected, and no 2027 rate is posted. Supervisors vote Dec. 1.

Bern supervisors decided Oct. 6 to appeal to Commonwealth Court a ruling the manager says lets Reading One Three build a 45-foot warehouse with no conditions.

Bern supervisors voted 3-2 on Sept. 1 to reject a developer offer for a 45-foot W. Leesport Rd. warehouse with 32 conditions, with a court appeal pending.

Schuylkill Valley is building a fieldhouse with indoor turf on an $18.2 million bond. Every vote, the financing and what it means for taxpayers.

A running tracker of Berks County data centers: what is operating now, the one big AI campus proposed, and which towns have zoning rules.

Bern supervisors are set to decide Sept. 1 on a conditional-use agreement for the Stinson warehouse off W. Leesport Road, hemmed in by 32 conditions.

Land clearing has begun at W. Leesport Road and Faller Lane in Bern Township: a Penske truck center is permitted; a 260,000-sq-ft warehouse plan stalled.

Riverfront Federal Credit Union's plan for the corner of W. Leesport Road and Route 183 in Bern Township is an unstaffed drive-thru ATM and a lot split. Here is the record.

The Schuylkill Valley school board adopted a $50.7 million 2026-27 budget and raised property taxes for the first time in seven years: $127.50 on the average home.

Reading, Spring, Bern, Exeter, and Cumru are all writing data-center rules at once. Who has an ordinance, who wants a moratorium, and what decides July 13.