Borough of Kutztown

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  • Keep Our Children Safe This School Year

    Did you know that, every year, over 1,000 motorists do not obey the School Bus Stopping Law? Help keep our children safe by reviewing your responsibilities as a motorist as well as the penalties for violations.

    View the PDF

    Keep Our Children Safe This School Year
  • W. W. Feick & Co., in the area of Railroad Street/Borough Hall, early 1900s

    From the Kutztown Historical Society collection

    W. W. Feick & Co., in the area of Railroad Street/Borough Hall, early 1900s
  • Why are electric rates rising?

    Residents and businesses across Pennsylvania may begin to see the rates they pay for electricity starting to rise.

    Learn why, and what you can do…

    What is the PJM? (PDF)

    Why are electric rates rising?
  • ADA-compliant Bump Outs Installed on Main Street by the Park

    The installation of these bump outs serves multiple purposes and offers significant benefits to pedestrians. Continue Reading…

    ADA-compliant Bump Outs Installed on Main Street by the Park
  • Solar Panel Installation is Allowed in the Borough of Kutztown

    Interested customers are required to fill out an application and interconnection agreement. Additional information can be found here.

    Solar Panel Installation is Allowed in the Borough of Kutztown
  • Utility Payment Assistance

    Having trouble paying your utility bill? Here are some organizations from which residents have received assistance:
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    Utility Payment Assistance
  • Kutztown Strong, Committed to Our Community

    The mission and purpose of Kutztown Strong is to Strengthen The Resolve Of the Next Generation to make healthy, informed decisions, envisioning such healthy behaviors will create STRONG communities.
    Watch our Video Here!

    Kutztown Strong, Committed to Our Community
  • Online Tools Available to Help You Track Your Utilities

    Monitor your water and electric usage by month, day, or hour through the Online Account Portal. Learn how by clicking here.

    Online Tools Available to Help You Track Your Utilities
  • International Pen Pal Program Between Kutztown, PA, and Altrip Germany!

    The pen pal program is the first step in fostering a sense of community between our town and Altrip, Germany. Adults and children ages 12 and up can register for the program here.

    International Pen Pal Program Between Kutztown, PA, and Altrip Germany!
  • Ride the Rails in Kutztown!

    The Allentown & Auburn Railroad offers train rides, rain or shine, throughout the year!

    For more information and an updated schedule, visit:
    allentownandauburnrailroad.com

    Ride the Rails in Kutztown!
  • Introducing the Kutztown, PA Mobile App from Kutztown Community Partnership

    Featuring area news, events calendar, business directories, points of interest, deals and specials, and more!

    Search for “Kutztown, PA” on Google Play or the Apple App Store.

    Introducing the Kutztown, PA Mobile App from Kutztown Community Partnership
  • Escape in a Town Treasure — Sacony Creek Trail

    The beautiful trail is home to a variety of plant life as well as birds, fish and other animals. Discover the splendor in your own backyard!

    Escape in a Town Treasure — Sacony Creek Trail

Important Information

A VOLUNTARY WATER USE RESTRICTION for all residents has been issued due to low rainfall totals and well levels dropping. Please keep all water usage to essential uses when possible, and limit activities such as watering lawns and gardens or washing cars.

Next Regular Council Meeting
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 7:30 pm
Meetings are in-person
Kutztown Train Station
110 Railroad Street

• Current Agenda and Council Minutes
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• 2025 Full Meeting Schedule (PDF)

Topton Ambulance Service is Kutztown’s primary provider of emergency medical ambulance services. Continue Reading…

ACT 57 of 2022: Effect of Failure to Receive Tax Notice

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  • Solar Panel Installation in the Borough

Happening Now

New Video Tour

Fall leaf collection scheduled October 13 through November 26.
Borough Trick-or-Treat Night is Friday, October 31 from 6 to 8 pmBorough of Kutztown Recognized for Drinking Water Cleanliness and Performance
Pedestrian crossing installed on Main StreetExplore Kutztown! Scan or click to access KCP's Business Directory and Map

Calendar

Oct 27
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

CANCELLED – Telecommunications Advisory Commission

Oct 27
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Borough Planning Commission Workshop

Oct 31
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Borough Trick-or-Treat Night

Nov 3
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Environmental Advisory Commission

Nov 4
7:00 am - 8:00 pm

Municipal Election

Nov 5
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm

Telecommunications and Information Technologies Committee

Nov 5
6:45 pm - 7:30 pm

Personnel Committee

Nov 5
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Public Works Committee

Nov 6
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Community Development and Public Safety Committee

Nov 10
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Borough Planning Commission

Nov 11
All day

Borough Offices Closed for Veterans Day

Nov 12
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kutztown Police Pension Advisory Committee

Nov 12
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Water and Wastewater Committee

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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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