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Route 77 State Road Hill Closure

Posted on September 19, 2023

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...

2023 Tree Trimming in West Mead

Posted on September 12, 2023

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...

2023 Seal Coat Projects in West Mead

Posted on September 11, 2023

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...

Open Seats on Boards or Commissions

Posted on July 1, 2023

We currently do not have any openings on our numerous Boards and Commissions at this time.  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,...

Trash Haulers and Dumpster Rental Listing

Posted on March 30, 2023

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...

EMS -Ambulance Service Information and Meetings 11-23-2022

Posted on November 23, 2022

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...

Where does your tax dollar go in 2023?

Posted on November 18, 2022

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...

Please Do Not Deposit Snow or Debris onto Roadways

Posted on October 1, 2022

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...

Tamarack Lake Algal Blooms

Posted on August 25, 2022

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...

Penelec Summer Electric Cost Saving Tips

Posted on July 11, 2022

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...

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.