Borough of Shillington

Welcome to the official website of the Borough of Shillington, Berks County, Pennsylvania. We hope you find the website to be a useful communication tool to keep you informed about what’s happening in the Borough. Please bookmark this site and visit it regularly to see what new information has been added.

Pay your utility bills (water, sewer, refuse) to the Borough of Shillington through PAYMENTUS online portal using the links below

• Customer portal to manage or schedule utility bill payments
  to the Borough
• One time utility payment link for customers

Additionally, you can call the toll free number at 1-888-977-8724 to make a payment on your utility bill.

NEW OPTION FOR UTILITY BILL – If you wish to receive your utility bill by email instead of the U.S. Postal Service, click on the link below for an email request form.  Email the completed form to info@shillingtonboro.net.  If you have multiple accounts, please complete one (1) form for each account.

• Click here for email request form

The Borough of Shillington has instituted a rapid emergency notification service called CodeRED. By registering, you will be added to the emergency call list. Borough of Shillington residents and any water consumers are welcome and encouraged to create an account and enter their contact information for home, business and mobile phones so they may be contacted by the system in the event of an emergency. Those who do not register their address and phone number may not be notified with CodeRED in the case of an emergency. Registration is confidential, free, easy and will be for emergency notification only. The Borough is currently in the process of switching to a new platform under CodeRED by Crisis24.  To ensure you receive emergency calls from CodeRED, please enter 206-536-3695 in to your phone.

• Click Here to register or change your contact information
• Click Here for a CodeRED by Crisis24 Account Portal Guide for Residents

The Borough of Shillington is currently accepting job applications for summer personnel. Please return completed applications to the Recreation Director, Mr. Kyle Kuser at the email address listed on the application form below. Applications must be returned by April 1, 2026

CLICK HERE for a copy of the application

The Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, March 28 at 11:00 am in the Shillington Memorial Park

The Fishing Rodeo will be held rain or shine on Saturday, April 18 from 8:00 am to noon

Playground registration for residents of the Borough will be available on Monday, April 13 on the Borough’s website

Playground registration for non-residents of the Borough will be available on Monday, April 27 on the Borough’s website

Pavilion rentals will start on Wednesday, April 15 at the Town Hall

Pre-season pool ticket sales will begin on Friday, May 1 at the Town Hall

Dear Participants of the 98th Annual Shillington Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony,

We are excited to announce that this year’s parade, the 98th Annual Shillington Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony, will take place on Monday, May 25, 2026 beginning at 10:30 a.m. The parade is scheduled to begin at Shillington Park (see map below), traverse 1.71 miles of our beautiful tree-lined borough streets, and will culminate at the Shillington Town Hall. We extend an open invitation to all citizens to join us in commemorating the sacrifices of our fallen heroes. Your continued participation and support are instrumental in upholding the spirit of remembrance and unity that this event represents.

We encourage you to spread the word about this year’s parade, inviting your friends, family, and community members to join us in this cherished tradition.

Once again, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to each and every one of you for your unwavering dedication to honoring our fallen heroes. It is through your commitment that we keep their memory alive and ensure that their sacrifices are never forgotten.

Thank you for your participation and support. We look forward to joining together again this year to pay homage to those who have given everything for our nation.

Should you have any questions, please direct them to Dr. Ed Michalik at 484-877-8819.

With gratitude,

Shillington Memorial Day Parade Organizing Committee

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER YOUR GROUP OR ORGANIZATION
TO BE PART OF THE PARADE PROCESSION

The following are contributing sponsors for the parade:

American Legion Reber-Moore Post #635
Borough of Shillington https://www.shillingtonboro.com
Shillington Business Association https://www.shillingtonba.org
Shillington Lions Club http://www.shillingtonlions.org
Klee Funeral Home https://www.kleefuneralhome.com
Geoff Penske Buick GMC https://www.penskebuickgmc.com/
E. K. McKonkey Insurance and Benefits – Gallen Division https://www.ekmcconkey.com/
Stein’s Flowers https://www.steinsflowersinc.com
Lamar Advertising of Reading & Philadelphia https://www.lamar.com/reading

Shillington Residents: The Shillington Tree Advisory Committee is taking requests for curb line trees to be planted in the spring of 2026. Residents of the Borough of Shillington can contact the Committee through the information listed.

Contact the Shillington Tree Advisory at 484-265-1749 or shillingtontrees@gmail.com.

If you experience a water or sewer problem when the Town Hall is closed, please call the Berks County Radio System at 610-655-4911 and give the information on your problem. A Shillington Police Officer or a representative from the Borough will be in touch with you.

Click here to download the Borough Recycling Flyer.