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Posted on: April 9, 2023

Norristown Finance Department extends business hours during tax season

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NORRISTOWN- Homeowners in the Municipality of Norristown will have a few more hours during the day to pay their real estate tax bills.

Starting April 24, 2023, the municipal Finance Department will extend its hours at temporary municipal offices at 1700 Ma...

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Posted on: May 1, 2020

Municipal Council Meeting- June 6, 2023

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The Municipal Council of Norristown will meet on the first floor of the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit (2 W. Lafayette St.) on June 6 at 6:30 p.m. for its regular monthly meeting. 

AGENDA: June 6 agenda

ORDINANCES: Ordinance 23-04: Municipal S...

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

Norristown Fire Department earns state Swiftwater/Flood Rescuing Recognition

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NORRISTOWN- The Norristown Fire Department has earned the Swiftwater Type 2a Recognition through the Pennsylvania Volunteer Rescue Services Recognition (VRSR) program.

Type 2a recognition is for moderately complex rescues for a six-member, all-hazard team....

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Posted on: November 18, 2020

Advertisement of proposed ordinances

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Municipal Council authorized the advertisement of the following ordinance at their May 17 work session meeting. A vote on this ordinances is TBD.

Ordinance 23-04: Municipal Stormwater Management Ordinance Revisions to Municipal Code Chapt...

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Posted on: February 21, 2023

Sterigere Street Bridge Closure

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The bridge will be a full closure starting March 6 until Dec. 31, 2023 unless notified. This is a county bridge and the county is overseeing the bridge rehabilitation project.

There is detour signs in place:  Stanbridge to West Marshall,  ...

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Posted on: March 17, 2022

Norristown Traffic Calming Policy

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Norristown Municipal Council April 5 approved a traffic calming policy that will allow residents to petition to the municipality to install removable speed humps on their streets.  

Residents who want a speed hump will have to file an official pet...

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Posted on: June 16, 2021

Report- Feedback on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds

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On March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) was signed into law by Pres. Joe Biden. This $1.9 trillion bill provided funding for municipalities as an infusion of resources to meet COVID-19 pandemic response needs and rebuild a stronger,...

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