Upcoming Events
The School Board Facilities Committee oversees matters related to district buildings, grounds, and capital projects within the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District. This includes maintenance planning, renovations, construction projects, and long-term facilities planning.
The committee reviews proposals and provides recommendations to the full School Board.
Meetings are open to the public and typically include an opportunity for public comment.
Tredyffrin-Easttown Fire Commission
Purpose
The Tredyffrin-Easttown Fire Commission (TEFC) was established on December 15, 2025, by the Tredyffrin and Easttown Township Boards of Supervisors under the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Act (Act 77 of 1996). The Commission provides oversight and coordination of fire and emergency services serving both municipalities.
What They Do
The Fire Commission oversees the delivery of fire and emergency services for Tredyffrin and Easttown Townships. Its responsibilities include setting strategic goals, managing finances, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing leadership for the regional fire service. The Commission also appoints the Fire Chief, who manages personnel and daily operations.
Membership
The Commission consists of five members: three Supervisors from Tredyffrin Township and two from Easttown Township. Members are appointed by their respective Boards of Supervisors and serve one-year terms.
Meeting Schedule
The Fire Commission meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 3:00 PM, unless otherwise noted. Meetings are typically held at the Berwyn Fire Company, 23 Bridge Avenue, Berwyn, PA.
Parking at the fire station is limited. Visitors should avoid spaces designated for local businesses and instead park on nearby streets where permitted or in the nearby library parking lot.
Tredyffrin Township Municipal Authority
Purpose
The Tredyffrin Township Municipal Authority (TTMA) was created by the Board of Supervisors in 1960 under the Municipal Authorities Act of 1945. The Authority supports township infrastructure projects by providing financing for sanitary sewer and highway improvements.
What They Do
The Municipal Authority issues municipal bonds to fund major infrastructure projects within the township. The Authority owns the township’s sanitary sewer facilities and leases them to Tredyffrin Township for operation and maintenance.
Membership
The Municipal Authority consists of seven members appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Members serve five-year terms.
Meeting Schedule
The Municipal Authority meets on the 3rd Wednesday of every third month, unless otherwise noted.
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The School Board Education Committee reviews curriculum, instructional programs, and academic initiatives within the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District. The committee discusses topics such as course offerings, student achievement, educational standards, and program development.
Recommendations from the committee are forwarded to the full School Board for consideration.
Meetings are open to the public and typically include an opportunity for public comment.
Planning Commission
Purpose
The Tredyffrin Township Planning Commission is a volunteer advisory body appointed by the Board of Supervisors. The Commission helps guide long-term planning and land use policy within the township.
What They Do
The Planning Commission is authorized to prepare, update, and oversee implementation of the Township’s Comprehensive Plan, Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance, and Zoning Ordinance. The Commission also reviews land development and subdivision applications.
Land development decisions made by the Planning Commission are final. For subdivision applications, the Commission provides recommendations while the Board of Supervisors retains final approval authority.
Membership
The Planning Commission consists of seven township residents appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Members serve four-year terms.
Meeting Schedule
The Planning Commission meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month, unless otherwise noted. Meetings are open to the public, and residents may attend and comment on matters listed on the agenda.
Board of Supervisors
Purpose
Tredyffrin Township is governed under a Home Rule Charter adopted by voters in 1974 and effective in 1976. The Charter places responsibility for local policy and decision-making in the hands of the Township’s Board of Supervisors.
What They Do
The Board of Supervisors serves as the township’s governing body. The Board establishes local policy, adopts ordinances and resolutions, sets tax rates, and approves the township’s operating and capital budgets.
The Board is responsible for overseeing key municipal services including police and fire protection, planning and zoning, street maintenance and snow removal, sanitary sewer systems, libraries, parks and recreation, land development, and building regulation. The Supervisors also appoint residents to various township boards, commissions, and authorities that support local governance.
Membership
The Board of Supervisors consists of seven members. Three are elected from township districts and four are elected at-large by all township voters. Supervisors serve staggered four-year terms and receive an annual salary of $3,000.
Meeting Schedule
The Board of Supervisors typically meets once or twice each month on Monday evenings at 7:00 PM, unless otherwise advertised or posted on the township calendar.
The School Board Policy Committee reviews and develops policies that govern the operations of the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District. This includes policies related to student conduct, district administration, academic programs, and legal compliance. Recommendations from the committee are forwarded to the full School Board for consideration and adoption.
Meetings are open to the public and typically include an opportunity for public comment.
Arts Commission
Purpose
The Tredyffrin Township Arts Commission serves in an advisory capacity to support the preservation and promotion of arts, culture, and creative identity within the township. The Commission evaluates proposals for the creation of public art and provides recommendations to the Board of Supervisors.
What They Do
The Arts Commission provides guidance, advocacy, and leadership to expand the reach and impact of public art in the community. The Commission helps assess the artistic needs of residents, supports the development of a comprehensive township-wide plan to strengthen artistic and cultural resources, and advises the Board of Supervisors on matters related to the arts and cultural development in Tredyffrin Township.
Mission
The mission of the Arts Commission is to use the full spectrum of arts to create a sense of place and community in Tredyffrin Township. Their vision is to encourage wide participation in arts making to showcase all aspects of the Township, its citizens, and the beauty of the seasons.
Meeting Schedule
The Arts Commission typically meets on the 4th Thursday of each month, unless otherwise noted.
