Upcoming Events
The School Board Finance Committee reviews the financial operations of the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District, including the annual budget, expenditures, revenue projections, and financial planning. The committee evaluates financial reports and discusses budget priorities before recommendations are presented to the full School Board.
Meetings are open to the public and typically include an opportunity for public comment.
Tredyffrin/Easttown School Board
Purpose
The Tredyffrin/Easttown School Board is the governing body of the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District. The Board is responsible for establishing district policies, setting the annual budget and tax rate, and providing oversight of the district’s educational programs and operations.
What They Do
The School Board adopts policies that guide the operation of the district and ensures that state and federal education requirements are met. The Board approves the district’s operating budget, oversees long-term planning for facilities and programs, and hires and evaluates the Superintendent of Schools, who manages the district’s day-to-day operations.
School Board meetings are open to the public and provide opportunities for residents to stay informed about district initiatives and offer public comment.
Membership
The School Board consists of nine elected members who serve four-year terms. Members represent three geographic regions within the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District.
Meeting Schedule
Regular School Board meetings, workshops, and special meetings are typically held on Monday evenings at 7:30 PM during the school year at Conestoga High School, 200 Irish Road, Berwyn, unless otherwise noted. Meeting locations may change, so residents should confirm details on the district website.
Meetings are live-streamed on the district’s YouTube channel, TETV online, and local access cable on Comcast Channel 20 and Verizon Channel 14.
Residents may attend meetings to observe proceedings or provide public comment in accordance with School Board policies.
Agendas, minutes, and video recordings are available on the School Board Meeting Dates Calendar.
Parks & Recreation Board
Purpose
The Tredyffrin Township Parks & Recreation Board advises the Board of Supervisors on matters related to township parks, recreation programs, and open space. The Board helps guide decisions regarding the acquisition, development, and use of park facilities and recreational resources.
What They Do
The Parks & Recreation Board oversees planning and recommendations for park sites, recreational facilities, and programming throughout the township. The Board works to ensure that parks and recreation opportunities support the needs of residents and enhance community life.
Mission
The mission of the Tredyffrin Township Parks & Recreation Board is to enhance the quality of life for residents of all ages through parks, recreation programs, and open space preservation.
Membership
The Parks & Recreation Board consists of nine volunteers. Seven members are appointed by the Board of Supervisors and two members are appointed by the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District. Members serve staggered five-year terms.
Meeting Schedule
The Parks & Recreation Board meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, unless otherwise noted.
Historical Commission
Purpose
The Tredyffrin Township Historical Commission serves as an advisory group to the Board of Supervisors on matters related to the preservation and appreciation of the township’s historic resources. The Commission works to promote heritage conservation and educate residents about the importance of protecting historically significant places throughout the township.
What They Do
The Historical Commission advises Township staff, as well as other Boards and Commissions, on issues involving historic preservation. The Commission also supports initiatives and projects that raise awareness of Tredyffrin’s history and encourage stewardship of historic buildings, landscapes, and cultural heritage resources.
Who Can Participate
Residents or business owners in Tredyffrin Township with an interest in history, archaeology, or historic preservation are encouraged to participate. Relevant backgrounds may include:
- Registered architects, especially with preservation experience
- Architectural historians
- Planning and zoning professionals
- Licensed realtors, particularly those with experience in historic properties
- Historic home restoration and related trades
- Historical research, including the study of historic homes and their past residents
Meeting Schedule
The Historical Commission meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month, unless otherwise noted.
All concerts are on Thursday’s at 7pm (unless otherwise noted) in Wilson Farm Park and are weather dependent.
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.
Traffic Committee
Purpose
The Tredyffrin Township Traffic Committee reviews traffic conditions and roadway safety issues throughout the township. The Committee provides a forum for evaluating traffic concerns and identifying potential improvements.
What They Do
The Traffic Committee discusses roadway conditions, traffic patterns, and safety concerns within the township. The Committee may also review certain subdivision and land development proposals that could significantly affect local traffic and recommend improvements to help reduce traffic impacts on surrounding neighborhoods.
Meeting Schedule
The Traffic Committee meets on the 3rd Wednesday of every third month, unless otherwise noted.
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.
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Whether you’re new to politics or a seasoned advocate, our meetings are the perfect place to get involved, stay informed, and take action. Come connect with fellow Democrats, share ideas, and learn how you can help shape the future of Tredyffrin Township.
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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.
