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Borough Newsletter

The Borough of Hamburg is pleased to introduce you to our new Borough newsletter.  This publication provides you with information on municipal services and officials, contact numbers for municipal offices, and updates on current projects being undertaken within the community.

Spring 2023 Newsletter

Now Hiring

The Borough of Hamburg is accepting applications for the following positions:

PUBLIC WORKS LABORER

WATER SYSTEM OPERATOR

Trick or Treat Proclamation

Mayor George Holmes has issued a Proclamation for the 2023 Trick or Treat Nights.  Monday, October 30, and Tuesday, October 31 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. 

2023 Street Sweeping

The Borough's 2023 Street Sweeping program will begin on Friday, April 7th. For a printable .pdf schedule please visit the Services section above under Public Works.

Seeking Planning Commission and Zoning Hearing Board Members

The Borough of Hamburg is accepting letters of interest for vacant Planning Commission and Zoning Hearing Board seats.  Planning Commission currently has one vacancy (4-year term) and meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7 PM.  The Zoning Hearing Board has two vacancies (3-year term) and meets as needed.  For more information, please contact the Borough Offices at 610-562-7821.

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LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLD WATER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Beginning 1/04/2022 the Dept. of Human Services will review LIHWAP applications submitted by PA residents who are in arrearage for water/wastewater billings due to financial hardships caused by COVID-19. To view the public flyer for information on how to apply, please click here.

Online Bill Pay

Click below to access Online Bill Pay services to make payments on your water, sewer, and trash bills.

Emergency Notification

Click on CodeRED to sign up for the Borough's Emergency Notification System to make sure you get the call! 

Regularly scheduled meeting are held on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Center.


Electronic Meeting Agenda

3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Center

Electronic Meeting Agenda

3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Center​

Electronic Meeting Agenda

2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm at the Hamburg Public Library, 35 North 3rd Street

Zoning Hearing Board - September 19, 7:00 p.m. Notification of Hearing

All Committee meetings are held in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Center:

Electronic Meeting Agenda

Road Committee - 2nd Tuesday of each month at 4:00 PM

Property Committee - 2nd Tuesday of each month at 4:30 PM

Personnel Committee - 2nd Tuesday of each month at 5:00 PM

Finance Committee - 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM

Safety & Public Relations Committee - 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM

Code of Ordinances

Stay current and find the information you need by accessing the Borough of Hamburg's complete municipal code online!

2023 Budget

Click to View Budget

Join the Hamburg Police Department Page to Receive News and Updates Throughout Our Community:

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Public Access & Parking Hours
Every Day From Dawn to Dusk
(1/2 Hour Before Dawn - 1/2 Hour After Dusk)
No Overnight Parking or Camping Is Permitted

Monthly Meeting Schedule

Hamburg Municipal Authority
2022 Consumer Confidence Report

Meeting Minutes

Keep up-to-date with the Municipal Authority, Planning Commission, and Borough Council by viewing meeting minutes online.

Open Records Officer

61 North 3rd Street
Hamburg, PA 19526
Office: (610) 562-7821
Fax: (610) 562-8461

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