Dunmore Borough Council will meet Monday, January 11th at 7pm at the Dunmore Community Center, in the gymnasium.
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PA American Water Customer Assistance Programs
Live webinars will help customers understand their eligibility and learn how to apply for or enroll in company’s variety of bill payment assistance programs
Snow Removal Announcement
Dunmore Borough Council together with our Department of Public Works have protocols in place to be dispatched to the forecasted inclement weather Wednesday into Thursday.
* Recycling August 4th, 2020 Update
The Borough will pick up all commingled recyclable material. This includes glass jars and bottles, aluminum cans, plastic bottles (water, soda, laundry detergent), and steel cans. The center still DOES NOT accept plastic food or yogurt containers.
** If you decide to take your recyclable material to the Lackawanna County Recycling Center on Boulevard Avenue, Glass jars and bottles will not be accepted for drop off. Therefore, if you would like to recycle glass bottles and jars, please put them on the curb on your designated recycling day with your other recyclable materials. (Please check the schedule on our website, or on your 2020 Collection Schedule that was mailed to you. If you still have any further questions, please contact the Borough Building at your earliest convenience. Thank you**
Tax Payment Announcement
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Dunmore School District residents are asked to mail their Tax Payments to Dunmore Tax Collector, 400 S. Blakely Street, Dunmore PA 18512. Payments may also be dropped off in the drop boxes at the Borough Offices in the front of the building and also at the back of the building. The discount period for the School District has been extended until October 31, 2020 and there will be no penalty added on for payments made in December.
HOMETOWN HEROES APPLICATION
WE NOW HAVE NEW HOMETOWN HERO APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONTACT THE BOROUGH OFFICE AT 570-343-7611 EXT. 5 PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION, SUBMIT WITH A PHOTO AND A CHECK FOR $170.00.
YOU CAN EITHER MAIL IT IN OR PUT IT IN THE DROP BOX LOCATED IN THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING AND ALSO AT THE SIDE ENTRANCE OF THE BUILDING.
Work Session Cancellation Notice
Until further notice, Borough Council’s work session (the second meeting of the month) will be cancelled. This will be evaluated each month and when the determination is made to recommence, we will post it on all our social media outlets. Thank you for your patience and understanding during these tough times. Please stay safe.
MS4 Stormwater
MS4 stands for Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System. MS4s are conveyances or systems of conveyances including roads with drainage systems, municipal street, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, or storm drains that are owned or operated by a public entity, are designed or used for collecting or conveying stormwater, and are not a combined sewer or part of a publicly-owned treatment wastewater treatment plant.
Hometown Heroes Application
WE NOW HAVE NEW HOMETOWN HERO APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONTACT THE BOROUGH OFFICE AT 570-343-7611 EXT. 5 PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION
Special Municipal Meeting for Commingle Recycling
Lackawanna County Special Municipal Meeting for Commingle Recycling July 7, 2020
Proposed Ordinances
All drafts in their entirety are for review at the Borough Building. Please contact the Borough Building to make arrangements to review.
Dunmore police warn residents to lock car doors
Late last night a male entered vehicles in the areas of Marcus, Smith and Ross St. Please lock your vehicles and secure your belongings at night. If anyone has video surveillance of the male please send it to the Dunmore Police.
KSL Update
Comprehensive Plan and Long Range Transportation Plan Survey
Your input is needed to help shape the region for the next 20+ years! Please take the survey for the Lackawanna – Luzerne Comprehensive and Long Range Transportation Plan update.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL ON REFINANCING OUTSTANDING DEBT
The Borough is seeking Request for Proposals (RFP) to select a lender/financial institution that can satisfy and refinance the Borough’s existing General Obligation Notes/Bonds. The awarded proposal will guide the Borough in potentially satisfying some existing debt, and refinancing the remaining balance(s).
DEP Keystone Sanitary Landfill, Inc.
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) requested Keystone Sanitary Landfill, Inc. (Keystone) provide additional information for the Keystone Sanitary Landfill Phase III Expansion application before the technical review phase of the application would begin.
Sheetz Expands Free Meal Program to All 600 Stores
Sheetz is proud to announce the expansion of the Kidz Meal Bagz program providing free food to help children and families in need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Meal Bagz will be available at all 600 Sheetz locations and will be available daily, while supplies last.
Census 2020
School lunches. Plans for highways. Support for firefighters and families in need. Census results affect your community every day.