Services
The Borough of Myerstown delivers public services through a combination of providers.
The Borough provides core services in the areas of road maintenance, park maintenance, wastewater treatment, code enforcement, snow & ice management, stormwater management, and an administrative staff that carries out the day-to-day business of the borough and assists residents with a variety of services.
Other services are delivered through contracted providers. Law enforcement is provided by the Pennsylvania State Police; the county planning agency administers the building, zoning, and land development codes; two volunteer fire companies provide fire protection; the county emergency management agency oversees emergency management; solid waste management (trash and recycling collection) services are contracted by each individual property owner; a separate authority oversees a potable water system; and several auxiliary commissions are in place to administer a variety of concerns, including community planning, codes appeals, zoning hearings, recreation, the Isaac Meier Homestead, and the community library.
The Borough provides core services in the areas of road maintenance, park maintenance, wastewater treatment, code enforcement, snow & ice management, stormwater management, and an administrative staff that carries out the day-to-day business of the borough and assists residents with a variety of services.
Other services are delivered through contracted providers. Law enforcement is provided by the Pennsylvania State Police; the county planning agency administers the building, zoning, and land development codes; two volunteer fire companies provide fire protection; the county emergency management agency oversees emergency management; solid waste management (trash and recycling collection) services are contracted by each individual property owner; a separate authority oversees a potable water system; and several auxiliary commissions are in place to administer a variety of concerns, including community planning, codes appeals, zoning hearings, recreation, the Isaac Meier Homestead, and the community library.