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Employment Opportunities

Borough Manager/Treasurer

Kutztown Borough (population 4,162), Berks County, PA seeks a skilled and experienced leader to serve as its Borough Manager/Treasurer. This position also serves as Manager/Assistant Treasurer of the Kutztown Municipal Authority (KMA). Manager is retiring after 17 years with the Borough. Kutztown is a financially stable community that provides a comprehensive range of municipal services, including municipal electric, water, sewer, refuse, and telecommunications (internet and telephone). Manager/Treasurer serves as Chief Administrative Officer responsible for all Borough and Authority operations, reports to Borough Council President, and oversees all financial and treasury functions. Manager administers an annual budget of approximately $17.7 million with 11 department heads and 50 employees. Candidates should preferably have (1) Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Finance/Accounting, or related field; (2) at least 5 years of municipal management experience, including labor relations, or equivalent experience; (3) strong background in utility operations (electric, water, sewer, telecom); (4) considerable knowledge of governmental accounting and public finance; and (5) excellent communication and negotiating skills. Salary $115,000 – $125,000 with excellent benefits; actual salary based on experience/qualifications. Send cover letter, resume, and salary history/expectations with all included in one PDF attachment to smetherj@lafayette.edu. Deadline is noon, Monday, February 2, 2026. EOE

Community Service Officer II (Kutztown Police Department)

PART-TIME civilian position. Includes traffic control, security, crowd control, school crossing and occasional parking enforcement duties. A valid PA driver’s license is required. Work assigned on an “as-needed” basis, with irregular work hours. Must be available some weekends and evenings. Must pass extensive background investigation and other employment testing, including a physical examination, drug screening and the interview process. Please apply in person at the Borough office or online. Applications will be accepted ongoing basis.

Community Service Officer II Description (PDF)


Employment Application

Employment Application (PDF)

CONTACT INFORMATION

Borough of Kutztown
45 Railroad Street
Kutztown, PA 19530

Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
610-683-6131

The offices will be closed in observance of the following holidays: New Years Day, Presidents' Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Borough Manager/Treasurer

Community Service Officer II

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