News and Announcements

Towpath Park Pavilion Reservations

Due to the Park's reconstruction, the pavilion at Towpath Park is not available for reservation from May 01, 2025 through October 31, 2025.

Annual Earth Day Stream Cleanup - Saturday, April 19, 2025

In support of Earth Day activities this April, the Board of Supervisors is again sponsoring a cleanup of Pigeon Creek between Old Schuylkill Road and the Schuylkill River, as well as Towpath Park along the Schuylkill River. Persons interested in keeping East Coventry Township clean and green are invited to volunteer a few hours of their time to participate in this annual community stream cleanup initiative. Interested volunteers are to gather at the Parker Ford Trailhead parking lot associated with the Schuylkill River Trail at the intersection of Linfield Road and Route 724, at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 19. The rain date will be Saturday, April 26 at 10:00 a.m. For more information please contact Brady Flaharty, Township Engineer, at 484-866-9669.

We are Hiring for a Finance Director

The Township is seeking an experienced municipal finance/accounting professional to lead its financial management and human resource functions. The Township operates with an annual budget of approximately $16.5 million and has 17 full-time staff.
In pursuit of excellence and carrying on the legacy of the retiring Finance Director, the Township seeks an individual who values integrity, stewardship, responsiveness, respect, transparency, and partnership. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field and a minimum of five years of progressively responsible financial governmental management experience with modified cash basis accounting. Click here for full job description.
 
The Township is an equal opportunity employer offering an excellent benefits package and salary commensurate with education, skills, and relevant experience. For further information on the position, please click on the "Community" link at the top of the homepage. To apply, please email a cover letter, resume, salary history, salary expectation, and references in one document to ebriggs@eastcoventry-pa.gov.