With the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis, please follow the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations on sanitizing hard surfaces, door knobs, etc. with sanitizing wipes. Centers for Disease Control Sanitizing Tips HOWEVER, please do not flush those wipes, paper towels or any other non-toilet paper products. Non-toilet paper products clog sanitary sewer systems and lead to […]
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Trash & Recycling Collection Update
Even during the COVID-19 crisis, your Township trash, recycling and bulk trash collection will continue normally. Please do not put out any additional trash, recycling or bulk trash outside of what is allowable. It will not be collected. Please see the Trash & Recycling webpage for rules and regulations. Thank you for your cooperation.
Declaration of Disaster Emergency
Please click the link below to read West Goshen’s Declaration of Disaster Emergency related to the COVID-19 situation: COVID-19 Disaster Declaration
Final CADMUS Renewable Energy Plan
Below is a link to the final CADMUS / West Chester Area Council of Governments Renewable Energy Plan.
Sustainability / Environmental Advisory Committee
West Goshen Township is seeking resumes of those interested in participating in an ad hoc Committee to formulate a new Sustainability / Environmental Advisory Committee. Those interested should have experience or education in Planning, Environmental Science or other related fields. The ad hoc Committee’s tasks are: Develop permanent Committee membership requirements. Create a Committee scope […]
ChesCo Fire / EMS Survey
Chester County Resident or Business owner, The Chester County Fire Chiefs Association, Chester County Emergency Medical Services Council, Inc., and the Chester County Fire Police Association, in partnership with the Chester County Department of Emergency Services have contracted with Municipal Resources Inc. (MRI) https://www.mrigov.com/ to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the County’s Fire and Emergency Medical […]
COVID-19 / Coronavirus Information
2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. Chinese health officials have reported tens of thousands of cases of COVID-19 in China, with the virus reportedly spreading from person-to-person in parts of that country. COVID-19 illnesses, most of […]
Dog Leash Law
Just a reminder that all dogs must be kept under the control of their owners at all times, whether you are on your own property or a public park. Pennsylvania and West Goshen Township dog laws require dogs to be on leash and under control when in public. When on private property, dogs must be […]
Summer Parks Employees Wanted
West Goshen Township is seeking full-time / seasonal Summer Parks Employees for 2020. Responsibilities include mowing, string trimming, landscaping projects and any other responsibilities as directed by the Parks Superintendent. Applicants must be eighteen (18) years or older. Please complete the Employment Application and submit to the Township in person or via email at twp@westgoshen.org.
2020 Census Information
The 2020 Census is right around the corner! The count is mandated by the Constitution and conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, a nonpartisan government agency. The 2020 Census counts the population in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories (Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, […]