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PECO Extends COVD-19 Customer Supports Efforts through July 1st

Jenkintown Borough would like to share the following update provided by PECO regarding the company’s COVID-19 policies to ensure customer access to services.

Dear Valued Customer,

PECO is committed to powering you through the COVID-19 crisis. We are ensuring you have access to safe and reliable service during this critical time.

It’s now easier than ever to connect with us. You can: Continue reading PECO Extends COVD-19 Customer Supports Efforts through July 1st

Jenkintown Borough Public Works: Special/ Bulk Collections in June

June 2020 Special Collections:  Wednesday, June 3rd and Wednesday, June 17th 

The Jenkintown Public Works team has worked to create a solution to resume with special collections in June during this emergency. The landfill has re-opened and the means and methods to safely proceed with collections has been developed.  Continue reading Jenkintown Borough Public Works: Special/ Bulk Collections in June

Reminder:  Curbside Trash & Recycling Collection will Take Place Saturday, May 30th due to the Observance of Memorial Day

Due to the observance of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 25th, the Borough’s curbside trash and recycling collection will be delayed one day and will be collected on Saturday, May 30th, instead of Friday’s regularly scheduled collection day.

The Jenkintown Environmental Advisory Committee, would like to remind all borough residents to cover their recycling containers. If the cardboard or paper recyclables become wet they are considered contaminated and may not be able to be recycled. Thank you for your continued enthusiastic support! 

Should you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact Jenkintown Borough Hall at 215-885-0700.

Hunger relief at Willow Grove Park Mall for tomorrow, May 28th

Jenkintown Borough continues to update the Borough website with the latest COVID-19 information and community resources that have been provided by County, State and Federal agencies.

State Representative Steve McCarter has provided the following message with information for COVID-19 hunger relief effort organized by the MontCo Anti-Hunger Network in collaboration with the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety. Continue reading Hunger relief at Willow Grove Park Mall for tomorrow, May 28th

Reminder: Jenkintown Borough Council Meeting will Livestream Tonight, May 27th at 7:00 PM

Jenkintown Borough would like to remind you that due to the COVID-19 Emergency and in strict observance of Governor Wolf’s “Stay at Home Order”, the Borough will livestream the regularly scheduled Borough Council Meeting tonight, May 27th at 7:00 PM on the Borough Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/jenkintownboro.  Meeting agendas and minutes can be found here on the borough website. Continue reading Reminder: Jenkintown Borough Council Meeting will Livestream Tonight, May 27th at 7:00 PM