Fence Authority Partners with Borough in Creating Official Flag for Downtown West Chester

Fence Authority Partners with Borough in Creating Official Flag for Downtown West Chester

Leigh Green, 9/19/18

The Fence Authority and the West Chester Public Arts Commission (PAC) have teamed up to issue the 

“Best Flag Forward C...

Proposed 2019 Preliminary Budget

Borough Council voted and approved the 2019 Proposed Preliminary Budget on September 19, 2018. 

Borough Councl proposed a .25% increase of the Earned Income Tax (EIT) to balance the 2019 budget.

Learn more:

• 2019 Borough of West Chester Paying the Un...

Addiction and the Brain

West Chester Line Restoration - Feasibility Study

Executive Summary

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) operates regional rail servicebetween Center City Philadelphia and Elwyn on the Media / Elwyn Line. Service on  the  lineformerly  operated &nbs...

Summer 2018 Activity Guide

Looking for fun activities this summer? Look no further then our very own West Chester Parks & Recreation, "Summer Activity Guide 2018".

Pennsylvania Economy League Report

Fiscal decay has accelerated in Commonwealth municipalities over the last 24 years,according to a new Pennsylvania Economy League analysis. The negative trendjeopardizes cities the most but also endangers boroughs, first class townships and evensecond cla...

Comprehensive Parking Plan

DESMAN has developed a Comprehensive Parking Guide for the Borough of West Chester (Borough). The Comprehensive Parking Guide will assist the Borough’s Parking Department, Borough Manager’s Office and Borough Council in planning, managing/operating, and p...

Borough Comprehensive Plan

This Comprehensive Plan for the Borough of West Chester is intended to serve as a policy guide for future decision making. The plan was prepared to develop a set of actions and strategies to accommodate future change in an orderly and efficient manner and...

2018 Budget

We Have Moved

We have moved to "The Spellman Building" located at 829 Paoli Pike while a building renovation is completed. 

The renovation will take place during 2018 and we anticipate a return to 401 East Gay Street by January 1, 2019.

Additional info...