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For information about the Coronavirus, please visit the Pennsylvania Department of Health or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

NOTICE FOR TRAPPE BOROUGH RESIDENTS

Please be advised: Trappe Borough has Issued an Emergency Disaster Declaration due to the anticipated effects of the Coronavirus Outbreak. The Emergency Declaration will allow the Borough to take immediate actions which may be necessary to protect the residents of the borough such as hiring temporary staff, ordering needed supplies, and applying for State and Federal Aid. To date there are no reported cases in the Borough, but Council believes it is in the best interest of the Trappe community to be prepared should the need arise.

Council wishes to remind all residents to follow the Orders of the Governor regarding social distancing and to follow the direction of the PA Health Department and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) regarding personal, home and workspace sanitizing.

The read the Declaration click here.

Important Facebook Links are provided below…

FEDERAL: – Center for Disease Control
STATE: – PA Department of Health – COVID-19 Updates
COUNTY: – Montgomery County Department of Public Safety
LOCAL: – Trappe Fire Company No. 1 and Trappe Borough

NOTICE FOR TRAPPE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESS OWNERS

As requested by the Governor and as a precautionary measure, Trappe Borough Hall may be closed to the public for an undetermined number of days.

If you are planning to come to Borough Hall for a Permit or other business, please anticipate a closure and bring your completed permit application and check in an envelope. All business correspondence can be deposited in the “Mail Slot” at the back door of Borough Hall. Correspondence will be retrieved throughout the day. Our 2-person staff (and elected Council members) will continue efforts to keep up with all Borough business remotely.

As a reminder, municipal business during this time can be conducted using the technology available including phone, scanners, smart phone apps, etc.

Email: info@trappeborough.com or borough.manager@trappeborough.com

Fax: 610-489-8827

General: 610-489-7181

Thank You in advance for your understanding and cooperation at this time.

Tamara Twardowski

Trappe Borough Manager