The Board of Supervisors recently approved the 2020 Street Paving Program. The following West Goshen Township streets will be paved this summer and residents on the streets will be notified prior to work commencing. The project is expected to begin around July 8, 2020 and be completed within three to four weeks. 2020 Street Paving […]
Chester County Launches “Restore Chester County” website
The Chester County Commissioners have brought together business, economic, education and government leaders to form the core team of the COVID-19 Business Task Force. The team is focusing on best practices for reopening and restoring Chester County’s quality of place. Working with state and local health departments, businesses, municipalities, schools, non-profits, places of worship and […]
Update on Park and Rec Cancellations
Due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, the West Goshen Park and Recreation Department regrets reporting the cancellation of the following summer activities: • The Summer Recreation Program • The Summer Teen Program • Summer sports clinics • The Summer Concert Series • The July 4th Decorated Bicycle Parade • The June 27th bus […]
New Drive Up Drop Box
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Township has installed a new drive-up drop box for those residents and businesses owners looking to pay sewer / trash bills, real estate taxes or to drop off any correspondence. This is in addition to the existing walk-up drop box located adjacent to the Administration Building’s vestibule. The […]
Greening West Goshen: Understanding the Link Between Fertilizer and Stream Health
Few moments in life are more mesmerizing than watching clear stream water flow over pebbles, under logs, and through chutes and riffles. We notice the colors, the play of light and shadow, and minnows swimming freely. In Pennsylvania, healthy streams exist where the input of nutrients is well-matched to the needs of the diverse populations […]
May 20, 2020: West Goshen Township Extends Real Estate Tax Face Amount Due Date
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Casey LaLonde Township Manager West Goshen Township West Chester, PA 19380 610-696-5266twp@westgoshen.org West Goshen Township Extends Real Estate Tax Face Amount Due Date Township extends Real Estate Tax Face Amount in Support of Residents Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic WEST CHESTER, PA (May 20, 2020) — To offer […]
How the Public Can Help the Public Works Department this Spring
It’s been a spring to remember for all of us, including the West Goshen Public Works Department. “With the timing and preventative measures for COVID-19, we missed some of our usual spring activity like mulching or planting annuals and headed straight into mowing season,” said Director of Public Works Dave Woodward. The shift in routine […]
Social Distancing Tips For Outdoors
This spring, many residents are engaging in outdoor activities during these times as physical activity can provide immediate mental and physical benefits. Going for a walk, run, or bike ride in your neighborhood can be a good way to be active, as long as you can safely maintain distance between yourself and other active neighbors. […]
Road Rules: Pickup Truck Safety
Please be aware of and follow all regulations when driving your pickup truck vehicle. Federal standards require that vehicle occupant compartments be designed to protect occupants during a crash. Pickup truck beds are designed to carry cargo, not people, and are not intended to provide protection in a crash. Additionally, children and adults can easily […]
Construction Activity Resumes May 1st
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY RESUMES MAY 1st Governor Wolf’s latest order resumes all residential, commercial and industrial construction activity effective May 1st. The Township has put into effect special permit regulations regarding permit submission and inspections procedures.