Author: westmead@westmead.org

PennDOT Road Maintenance Department will be doing a pipe replacement project on Route 77, mid way up State Road Hill, during the week of September 25, 2023.  The project should take 3 days to complete and the road will be closed to thru traffic.  Detours will be posted and additional information can be found by … Continued

The West Mead Township Road Department has  begun doing fall tree trimming in the Township and will be concentrating on the subdivision plan including Saybrooke Road, Cyrus Lane and Chad Lane.  These roads are located off Lamont Drive.  They should be done by the end of September. Please remember to be patient and respectful of … Continued

The West Mead Township Road Department has been doing patch paving on various roadways in the Township prior to completing various seal coat projects that began in late August and will be completed by the end of September. Please remember to be patient and respectful of all flaggers and equipment operators when in any construction … Continued

We offer the following listing of trash haulers and local companies that offer garbage service and dumpster rentals for our residents. Tri County Industries    724-748-4705 Keberts Dumpster Rentals    814-724-1600 Waste Management  844-279-2503 Advanced Disposal 814-563-4225 ProWaste Services 814-455-5119 Lincoln Recycling and Metals  814-724-2241 Finney and Sons  814-923-1360 McJunkin Rolloffs  724-456-5160 Reddick Rolloffs  724-376-2261 … Continued

Meadville Area Ambulance Service has been visiting all local municipalities requesting direct funding for ambulance services.  Various members of The French Creek COG discussed this issue at the October 20, 2022 COG meeting.  This meeting was taped by Armstrong and is available on youtube using this link:  French Creek COG (Oct 20, 2022) – YouTube … Continued

Graphs for Where Tax Dollar Goes 11–22.  Graph on page 1 shows the amount of Real Estate Taxes and the dollar amount that is divided up between the Township, Crawford County and the Crawford Central School District for a resident with an average assessed value of their home and property valued at $29,434.56.  Graph on … Continued

Please do not put SNOW, ICE, grass, grass clippings, leaves or any type of debris in the Township roadway.  State and municipal law require citizens to use and maintain their property in ways that avoid creating hazardous road conditions for others.  This includes not obstructing highway lanes and drainage facilities with debris including grass, grass … Continued

Some residents and users have been concerned over the Algal Blooms that have been happening this year at Tamarack Lake.  The PA Fish and Boat Commission and PA DEP are aware and have been doing sampling on the reservoir this year.  Reports on harmful algal blooms can be reported to HABs@pa.gov.  Additional information is available … Continued

With summer heat likely to drive increased electricity use and higher bills, FirstEnergy’s Pennsylvania utilities – Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power – want you to have the tools and knowledge you need to effectively manage your energy use and budget. As summer temperatures rise, you can improve energy efficiency and lower cooling … Continued