Stormwater management in Newtown Township

Stormwater runoff is generated when precipitation from rain and snow melt events flow over land and impervious surfaces and does not infiltrate into the ground. The runoff from streets, lawns, farms, and construction and industrial sites pick up fertilizers, dirt, pesticides, oil, grease and many other pollutants and discharge into our lakes, streams and rivers. [...]

2024-12-30T11:59:11-05:00August 7th, 2016|Public Works|

Changes to Electrical Inspections part of the permit approval process

Effective 1/1/23, Newtown Township will be completing all electrical inspections: Part of the permit approval process. There is no longer a need to have your project reviewed by an electrical underwriter as our third-party inspection agency Barry Isett & Associates will now handle that service included with permitting and inspection process. Please contact the Codes Department with [...]

2024-12-30T12:04:16-05:00December 16th, 2022|Highlight|

Newtown Township Board of Supervisors Goes YouTube Live

The Newtown Township Board of Supervisors will begin streaming regular meetings via YouTube Live beginning April 13, 2022. The dedicated link for the live stream can be found at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgo8xrJoU7OVWK6vtKhg0mg/featured or through the home page of the Township’s website. Going forward, the recording of the meeting can be found at this link. Public comment will [...]

2023-03-17T12:13:01-04:00April 7th, 2022|Board of Supervisors, Uncategorized|

Changes in the Building Code

As of Monday February 14th, 2022 Pennsylvania has adopted the 2018 ICC Building Codes and their referenced standards minus any amendments adopted by the UCC Review and Advisory Board. Legally executed contracts for the design or construction of a building entered into prior to this date may still be constructed under the 2015 ICC Building [...]

2022-02-24T14:33:06-05:00February 24th, 2022|Uncategorized|

Philly Workers Who Stayed Home May Be Due a Wage Tax Refund

Philly Workers Who Stayed Home May Be Due a Wage Tax Refund  Has your home turned into an office during the last year? With the pandemic forcing many people to work from home, thousands in our area are no longer commuting to work. For those who in the past commuted to Philadelphia, there is yet [...]

2021-06-04T11:50:52-04:00June 4th, 2021|Highlight|
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