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5 Berks Towns Weigh 2027 Budgets; Windsor Eyes 0.6 Mills
Windsor votes tonight on a 2027 budget with no tax increase at 0.6 mills, Wernersville weighs a half-mill EMS tax and three more Berks townships meet.
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Longswamp Township news
News from Longswamp Township: meetings, development, and local decisions, reported from the public record.
Nov 10
Meeting preview
Brandywine Heights Weighs 3.6% Tax Cap, $1.4M in Bills
Brandywine Heights' board votes Monday on a pledge to keep any 2027-28 tax increase at or under 3.6%, plus $1.4 million in bills and a Pre-K Counts grant.
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Longswamp Commits $200K to Fire Radios, Eyes Building Loan
Longswamp supervisors put $200,000 toward Topton fire radios Sept. 22, draft minutes show, and vote tonight on first steps toward a building loan.
Meeting recap
Longswamp Enacts Data Center Rules, Eyes $283,940 Radios
Longswamp Township enacted its data center and solar zoning amendment Aug. 25, new minutes show, along with loan talks and a $283,940 radio request.
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Berks County Data Centers: Every Project, Tracked
A running tracker of Berks County data centers: what is operating now, the one big AI campus proposed, and which towns have zoning rules.
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Six more Berks County townships draft data-center rules
Colebrookdale, Robeson, Longswamp, Centre, Bethel, and Caernarvon are all drafting data-center zoning ordinances at once. Here is where each one stands.