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Where does your tax dollar go in 2020?

Posted on December 20, 2019

Graphs for Where Tax Dollar Goes 12-24-19 All Taxes.  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 $28,845.17. ...

2019 Leaf Season is Over!

Posted on December 19, 2019

2019 Leaf Season is over in West Mead Township.  Annual fall leaf pick up began in early October and continued until the weather no longer cooperated in December.  Leaves placed out by the roadway for vacuuming by our Leaf Vacuum truck are no longer accepted.   For those who want to bag their leaves, get them...

Please Do Not Deposit Snow or Debris onto Roadways

Posted on September 25, 2019

Please do not put snow, ice, leaves, grass, grass clippings 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 snow, ice,...

Clean Up Days May 17 and 18, 2019

Posted on April 20, 2019

Clean Up Days for 2019 were held on Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th, 2019.  Click on the link below for additional information. Clean-up Day Poster - Website 2019

Tamarack Lake Update – MEETING ON 3-27-2019 PART 2

Posted on March 5, 2019

Update as of March 5, 2019 on Tamarack Lake is that the PA Fish and Boat Commission received the permits for construction from the DEP Division of Dam Safety on June 2nd, 2017.  The project moved through the stages of the DGS process to clear, accept proposals and award the project for construction.  Thomas Construction...

Tamarack Lake Update – MEETING ON 2-6-2019

Posted on February 9, 2019

Update as of February 6, 2019 on Tamarack Lake is that the PA Fish and Boat Commission received the permits for construction from the DEP Division of Dam Safety on June 2nd, 2017.  The project moved through the final stages of the DGS pre-construction process to clear, accept proposals and award the project for construction. ...

LST Tax Increase to $52.00 on 1-1-2019

Posted on December 26, 2018

The Local Services Tax (LST Tax) of $10.00 will increase to $52.00 for each employee working at a business located in West Mead Township, effective January 1, 2019.  In previous years, this tax was known as the Occupational Tax and the entire amount of $10.00 was normally withheld from each employees paycheck at one time,...

Recycling Bins Have Been Removed

Posted on February 13, 2018

The Crawford County Solid Waste Authority has removed of all Recycling Bins located at the West Mead Township Building as well as all other sites located in Crawford County.  As of December 27, 2017, there are no more recycling bins for county residents to use at no cost.  Garbage companies including Tri-County Industries, Braun's Refuse,...

Route 322 Cochranton Road Property For Sale Updated 2017

Posted on August 11, 2017

The West Mead Township Board of Supervisors at the July 12, 2016 meeting and again at their August  8, 2017 meeting, authorized the sale of vacant property currently owned by the Township located along the east side of Route 322-Cochranton Road and behind Green Mountain Park and Liberty Street and may be sold to the...

Open Seats on Boards or Commissions

Posted on May 1, 2017

We currently do not have any openings on our numerous Boards and Commissions.  We do maintain a listing of interested persons so when an opening does occur, we may attempt to fill the vacancy as soon as possible.  If interested, please send a letter of interest or resume to West Mead Township, 1150 Morgan Village...

Burning Ordinance Updated 9-13-2016

Posted on September 14, 2016

The updated Burning Ordinance document can be seen here.  The original Burning Ordinance has been in place since 2001 and was updated to include some restrictions on leaf burning earlier in 2016.  The Board of Supervisors considered adoption of the updated Burning Ordinance on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 during the Supervisors Regular Monthly Meeting and...

Oakwood Park Blog

Posted on July 8, 2016

Check out the historical background of Oakwood Park (now called Oakgrove Park) that was recently posted here on the Crawford County PA History Blogspot.  You can also locate this and many other fascinating blogs from Ron Mattocks on facebook or on their website at the Crawford County Historical Society.