Borough of West Pittston, Pennsylvania
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Recycling Holiday Schedule
RECYCLING WILL BE PICKED UP ON WEDNSEDAY JULY 1 NEXT WEEK DUE TO THE JULY 4TH HOLIDAY FALLING ON SATURDAY THE D.P.W. WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY JULY 3RD.
UPDATE ON CONSTRUCTION WORK IN BOROUGH DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS
Please click here for important information regarding construction work in the Borough during the COVID-19 crisis.
CENSUS 2020
Borough residents should have received a mailing this past week for the 2020 Census. It is encouraged to respond online or by phone. If you did not receive one respond online by going to www.My2020Census.GOV We encourage everyone to respond because this data covers over 300 federal programs that matter to everyone such as SNAP,CHIP, Medicaid, Free Lunch Programs for Schools, just to name a few. Thank You.
COVID-19 INFORMATION
The Mayor and council ask that each and every resident of West Pittston Borough (young and old) follow all directives from the Center for Disease Control(CDC)and the Pennsylvania Department of Health when it comes to the COVID-19 crisis. Thank you for your cooperation. Stay safe and please practice social distancing. Thank you.
For more information, please visit http://www.cdc.gov or
http://www.health.pa.gov.
DPW CLOSURE
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE STARTING THIS SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2020, THE DPW FACILITY LOCATED AT 505 DELAWARE AVENUE WILL BE CLOSED AND WILL NOT BE ACCEPTING THE DROP OFF OF RECYCLING MATERIALS DUE TO THE CORONA VIRUS CRISIS. CURBSIDE PICK UP OF RECYCLABLES WILL CONTINUE AS SCHEDULED, WHICH IS THE FIRST AND THIRD THURSDAYS OF THE MONTH. ANYONE HAVING ANY QUESTIONS IS ASKED TO CALL THE DPW FACILIYT AT 570-655-7786.
WEST PITTSTON BOROUGH GOVERNMENT WOULD LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING DURING THESE RECENT EVENTS.
Residents – most importantly all recycling must be clean and free of residuals, all cardboard boxes must be broken down and placed into one box for easy pickup, because of the present COID-19 situation these rules must be strictly followed, the safety of our men is of the upmost importance, if these rules are not followed your recycling will not be picked up.
Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
MODIFIED PUBLIC ACCESS TO BOROUGH OFFICES
MODIFIED AND LIMITED PUBLIC ACCESS TO WEST PITTSTON BOROUGH GOVERNMENT OFFICES DUE TO EVENTS OF THE COVID-19 VIRUS CRISIS
THE FOLLOWING LIMITED PUBLIC ACCESS TO BOROUGH GOVERNMENT OFFICES WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE IN DEALING WITH THE COVID-19 VIRUS:
ANYONE WISHING TO MAKE ANY SEWER PAYMENTS IS ASKED TO PLACE YOUR PAYMENTS IN THE WVSA DROP BOX LOCATED IN THE FRONT OF THE BOROUGH BUILDING, OR BY US MAIL TO THE WVSA MAIN OFFICE AT 179 SOUTH WYOMING AVENUE, KINGSTON, PA 18704-3705. ANYONE WISHING TO SPEAK WITH SOMEONE FROM THE WVSA CONCERNING QUESTIONS WITH THEIR BILLS OR PAYMENTS IS ASKED TO CALL THE WVSA MAIN OFFICE AT (570) 820-9872.
ANYONE WISHING TO SPEAK WITH SOMEONE IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE BOROUGH OFFICES OR NEEDS TO DO BOROUGH BUSINESS CAN DO SO IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS; BY CALLLING (570) 655-7782, OR BY EMAIL TO THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESSES: BOROUGH COUNCIL BUSINESS, secretary@westpittstonborough.com, ADMINITSTRATION BUSINESS, manager@westpittstonborough.com, CODE ENFORCEMENT AND ZONING BUSINESS, code-zoning@westpittstonborough.com, THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS BY CALLING (570) 655-7786, THE BOROUGH WEBSITE, www.westpittstonborough.com.
THERE WILL BE NO RECYCLING DROP OFFS ALLOWED ON SATURDAY MORNINGS AT THE DPW FACILITY UNTIL FURHTER NOTICE. CURBSIDE PICK UP OF RECYCLABLES WILL CONTINUE AS SCHEDULED.
WEST PITTSTON BOROUGH GOVERNMENT WOULD LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE IN ADVANCE FOR BEING UNDERSTANDING DURING THESE RECENT EVENTS IN ORDER TO LIMIT PUBLIC CONTACT WITH INDIVIDUALS IN ORDER TO PROTECT AND SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS.
REGARDING MDJ-11-2-01 DISTRICT COURT, PLEASE CONTACT THEIR OFFICE AT (570) 655-0177.
From the Office of the Tax Collector
UPDATED NEWS: To all residents of West Pittston our Tax Collector George Miller is requesting that payment be made by check or money order via the U.S. Mail To: West Pittston Borough 555 Exeter Ave. Attn: George Miller. Please do not come to the Borough Building during this emergency to make a payment. Thank You.
Borough Announcements
All Parks Are Closed Until Further Notice.
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Recycling Information
Recycle pick up is every first and third Thursday. All items will be inspected for cleanliness. No black or white bags. CLEAR BAGS ONLY. Thank you for your cooperation.
New Borough Ordinance: Parking on Tree Lawns
Section 1 – Definitions
“Tree Lawn” – The untraveled portion of streets lying between the road and sidewalk which abuts on any such property.
Section 2 – Regulations for Parking
The parking of any vehicles, including but not limited to recreational vehicles, trailers and recreational vehicles is strictly prohibited on any tree lawn.
Section 3 – Violation and Penalty
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this Part, upon conviction thereof in an action brought before a magisterial district judge in the manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of criminal Procedure, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000.00 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fines and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation of this Part continues or each Section of this Part which shall be found to have been violated shall constitute a separate offense.
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