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Welcome to Jenkintown Borough!

Jenkintown Borough is a small suburban town covering less than a square mile in area with a population of approximately 4,500. Jenkintown’s residential area, a downtown walkable business district, own school district, places of worship, post office, many shops and restaurants and accessibility to public transportation make it an ideal place to live, work and visit.

Please use this site as a resource for providing our residents and visitors with information about our borough. Please feel free to contact us with comments and questions regarding information posted on this site.

Jenkintown Borough Hall is located at 700 Summit Avenue in Jenkintown, Pa 19046. The office is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. and can be reached at 215-885-0700 or please feel free to stop in person.

At our office residents can obtain stop by for recycling buckets, lawn and leaf bags, battery and light bulb recycling, special trash collection requests and permits for interior and exterior work being done to your property or to speak with the Borough Manager.


LATEST NEWS

Jenkintown Borough 4th of July Schedule and Vacancies for Boards and Committees

Wednesday, 1 July 2009, 10:22 am

Jenkintown Borough Hall will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2009 in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. Trash and recycling will be picked up on Friday July 3 as scheduled. Fourth of July Parade The 46th annual Jenkintown Borough Fourth of July celebration, sponsored by the Jenkintown Volunteer Fire Department, will kick off in Town [...]

Jenkintown News

Wednesday, 17 June 2009, 8:07 am

Local Road Work   PennDOT is completing the reconstruction of the handicap ramps on the following roads: Walnut St. Runnymede to West Ave.   West Ave. from Walnut S. to York Rd. Intersection of Greenwood Ave. and Washington Lane.   Construction is expected to be completed this week. PennDOT is performing the reconstruction to ensure the handicap ramps on [...]