Notice is hereby given that the Chalfont Borough Council introduced the proposed 2024 Borough Budget at a regular meeting on November 14, 2023. The proposed budget is available for public inspection at Chalfont Borough Hall, 40 N. Main St., Chalfont, PA 18914, until December 12, 2023, between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Mon – Fri (excluding holidays), and on the Borough’s website, www.chalfontborough.com/finance. Consideration by the Council for adoption of the 2024 Borough Budget is scheduled for Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at 7:00 PM at a regular council meeting to be held at Borough Hall, 40 N. Main St., Chalfont. The public is welcome to participate in the meeting and may also submit questions and/or comments in advance of the meeting directly to Chalfont Borough’s administration office by calling 215-822-7295, or by emailing info@chalfontborough.com, or in person at 40 N. Main Street, up until 4:00 PM on December 12, 2023.
Author: Chalfont Employee
2023 Santa Runs with Chalfont Fire Company!
Chalfont Fire Company has announced their “Santa Runs” schedule for this season! Santa and his elves will make the rounds on Saturday, December 9 (rain date Dec. 10). They’ll also be collecting non-perishable food items for the Bucks County Opportunity Council’s food pantries.
Santa Runs 2023
Curbside Leaf Pick-Up on 11/11/23
Republic Services is doing a curbside leaf collection the morning of Saturday, Nov. 11, for Chalfont Borough residents. Put leaves in biodegradable bags only (no plastic bags) and place them curbside THE NIGHT BEFORE for an early morning pickup on Saturday, Nov. 11th. No twigs or bundled branches allowed, this pick-up is for leaves only. Thank you.
Election Day
Today is election day (Tues, Nov 7, 2023). Polls open at 7AM and close at 8PM. The polling place for Borough residents is 11 Meadowbrook Lane, Chalfont, PA 18914 (Chalfont United Methodist Church).
Medication Take Back Day
Safely dispose of your unused, unneeded or expired prescription or over-the-counter medications and vitamins this Saturday from 10AM to 2PM. See the flyer below for more details and drop off locations.
Update RE: Park Ave & Ferry Rd
Please be advised that NWWA’s website has been updated to reflect the current milling and paving restoration operations which are being completed on Park Avenue through 10-31-23, and then on Ferry Road starting (approximately) on November 1, 2023. More info can be found on their website: https://www.nwwater.com/alerts-advisories/construction-advisories/
Curbside Leaf Pick Up on Sat. 10/21/23
Republic Services is doing a curbside leaf collection early tomorrow morning, Sat. Oct. 21, for Chalfont Borough residents. Put leaves in biodegradable bags only (no plastic bags) and place them curbside this evening for an early morning pickup tomorrow. No twigs or bundled branches allowed, this pick-up is for leaves only. Thank you.
Video Series About the History of Chalfont
Chalfont Borough resident, John Abbott, has put together a video series entitled, “A Nostalgic Oral History of Chalfont.” This project has been in the works for five years. The latest three videos have been released to the public and can now be viewed on YouTube.
If you are viewing from your computer, the link is: https://TEBWEB.com/chalfont
If you are viewing with an iPhone, you can get access by going directly to: TEBWEB.com/chalfont
The links above directly connect you to the Chalfont History channel of the Doylestown Historical Society Video History Series on YouTube. The three new episodes (of a total of eight) are entitled:
• Episode #8 = “Fire Fighters”
• Episode #7 = “The Toll of War”
• Episode #6 = “The Chalfont School”
Earlier episodes that you can also find on that YouTube channel are:
• Episode #5 = “Forest Park”
• Episode #4 = “Bricks and Mortar”
• Episode #3 = “Barnstorming Main Street”
• Episode #2 = “Motorheads”
• Episode #1 = “Fill Er Up”