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Maxatawny Township Municipal Authority regretfully voted at the December Authority meeting to increase water & sewer rates, effective February 2025. The adjustment is necessary to cover rising costs associated with maintaining infrastructure and providing safe drinking water and run the associated sewer system.

**NEW RATES ARE AS FOLLOWS:


WATER:$60.00 includes first 1000g (up from $54.50) $5.00 per 1000g (up from $3/1000)

SEWER:$38.00 includes first 1000g (up from $36.50) $6.50 per 1000g (no change)

BASE RATE IS $98.00 PLUS USE AFTER 1000G

If you are a resident of the Township or own a property in the Township and have interest in sitting on any of the Township Boards or Committees in 2025, please submit a letter of interest to jwehr@maxatawny.net

Residents of Maxatawny Township and Customers of Maxatawny Township Municipal Authority can now sign up for free emergency alerts from the Regroup Public Notification System. You can choose how you want to receive alerts either by text, email, or both. If you are attempting to sign into the REGROUP MOBILE APP - use 'maxatawny' as the network name

Click here to learn more about Direct-to-Consumer Flood Insurance (FEMA):

Click here to view: Drinking Water Quality Report

If you would like to receive a paper copy, please call 484-507-4718 or email MTMA6862@gmail.com - MTMA is pleased to report that the drinking water meets all federal and state requirements.

Click Departments, then Municipal Authority, on left side you will see Pay Water & Sewer Bill

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Welcome to Maxatawny Township

Maxatawny is a name derived from a Native American language purported to mean "Bear's Path Creek". Maxatawny encompasses a total area of 26.3 square miles and is home to approximately 7,181 residents and is served by the Kutztown Area School District. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania lies mostly in the township and straddles the boundary with Kutztown.

Maxatawny Township is recognized for its pastoral farmlands, tranquil woodlands, and gentle rolling hills. We are a thriving community for both families and businesses.

Our website is designed to help new and current area residents find valuable information and resources regarding our community. If you have any questions or comments regarding the website, or need additional assistance finding information, please contact the office at 610-683-6518. We will be happy to assist you.