Pottstown Human Relations Commission

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Pottstown Human Relations Commission The Pottstown Human Relations Commission is a local service, appointed by Borough Council, which all A woman is paid less than a man for the same work.

A job applicant is turned down because he is African-American. Your boss or co-worker makes unwanted sexual advances. A person with disabilities is denied the use of a guide dog. A woman is fired for being pregnant. A neighbor harasses you because of your religion...
All of these situations and many more can be illegal discrimination. If you need help and aren’t sure about your rights, contact us! OUR MISSION
To promote mutual understanding, respect, and cooperation among all racial, cultural, religious, ethnic, and diverse groups within the Pottstown Borough
WHO WE ARE
• A diverse, 7-member team of Pottstown volunteers
• Committed to achieving harmony, dignity, and respect for all in the Pottstown area
• Point of contact for residents in need
WHAT WE DO
• Enforce PA’s anti-discrimination laws
• Seek out issues and needs of Pottstown community
• Take referrals from local organizations and officials
• Conduct educational events and special projects that improve Pottstown community relations
• Communicate and promote local activities and events
WHO WE HELP
Minority and at-risk populations, including, but not limited to:
• Low-income, disabled, immigrant, LGBTQ, elderly
• Those affected by racial, gender, or religious discrimination
Those in need of mediation and/or conflict resolution services, such as neighbor disputes or conflicts between community entities (residents, business owners, schools, churches, etc.)

10/31/2025
06/05/2025

CURFEW REMINDER:
The juvenile curfew does not change because school is out!
For those under the age of 18, curfew is 9:30pm to 5am Sunday through Thursday, and 11pm to 5am on Fridays and Saturdays.

11/25/2024

Congratulations to Sergeant Michael Breslin, Corporal Jacob Martin, and Corporal Anthony Fischer on their recent promotions!!

11/15/2023

***UPDATE - We still have steering wheel locks available. If any Borough residents who own other vehicle makes/models are interested in obtaining one, please call 610-970-6574 to schedule a pick-up***

Pottstown Police Department is offering free steering wheel locks to the first 100 owners of Kia and Hyundai vehicles between the years of 2011 and 2021 to help deter the theft of these vehicles in the Borough of Pottstown. Vehicle owners wishing to obtain a steering wheel lock must contact Pottstown Police at 610-970-6574 to schedule a pick-up date and time. Vehicle owners must present a current driver’s license and current vehicle registration showing a current address located within the Borough of Pottstown to receive a steering wheel lock.

09/27/2023

RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER: Please Share: The Centro Cultural Latinos Unidos- CCLU Latin Festival at Riverfront Park has been rescheduled to 9/30/23. Please mark your calendars for next Saturday, September 30 at 140 College Drive, Pottstown. Please help spread the word. We hope to see you next weekend!

Borough of Pottstown
The Pottstown Police Department

07/02/2023

Remember your furry friends during the 4th of July festivities! Fireworks can easily stress pets out; check out the image below for tips on how to help keep your pets calm.

Address

Borough Hall, 100 E High Street
Pottstown, PA
19464

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+14843746738

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