Welcome to the official website of the Borough of Jessup, Pennsylvania!
COVID-19 FALL SURGE
Due to the current Corona Virus pandemic and upreise in positive cases, public access to the Borough Building is restricted. Governor Wolf and Secretary of State, Dr. Levine has ordered furhter restrictions for the safety and well being of everyone.
Your Borough Office and Borough services are availabel by dialing 570.489.0411
Monday - Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Please continue to wear a mask and or face covering completely covering your mouth and nose. Please continue to social destance, and only leave your homes for employment, and essential reasons.
Please visit the CDC website below for further guidance and resources regarding Corona Virus.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronoavirus/2019-ncov
Please visit Governor Wolf's website below for further guidance and resources for Corona Virus and Pennyslvanians.
htttps://www.governor.pa.gov/covid-19
COVID-19 EMERGENCY UPDATE
The Borough Manager is available Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm by calling the office 570-489-0411.
***** If you need a police officer please dial 570-489-1810 or 911*****
While in the Green Phase of COVID-19 masks are required in all public buildings. Masks are required out of doors when safe social distancing of 6 feet can not be maintained. Please keep a mask handy at all times.
For current borough news, click here. www. thetimes-tribune.com
Green Phase |
Work & Congregate Setting Restrictions |
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Social Restrictions |
50% Occupancy with Appointments Strongly Encouraged
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All businesses must follow CDC and DOH guidance for social distancing and cleaning
Monitor public health indicators, adjust orders and restrictions as necessary
You can access further information regarding Governor Tom Wolf’s plan for opening Pennsylvania by visiting:
https://www.governor.pa.gov/process-to-reopen-pennsylvania
CDC Corona Virus (COVID-19) guidelines can be accessed by visiting:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/index.html
We ask that you please follow all directives from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Pennsylvania Department of Health when it comes to the COVID-19 crisis.
Thank you for your cooperation. Stay safe and practice social distancing.
BOROUGH OFFICIALS
Sitting: Roberta Galati, Council; Jerry Crinella, President of Council; Peter Larioni, Vice-President of Council;
Joseph Mellado, Council.
Standing: Joseph J. Buckshon, Jr., Mayor; Robert Wasilchak, Controller; F. Craig Shander, Council; Gregg Betti, Council; Rella Scassellati, Council; Genevive Lupini, Tax Collector.
MAYOR: Joseph J. Buckshon, Jr.
COUNCIL:
President - Gerald Crinella
Vice President - Peter Larioni
Officials - Gregg Betti
Roberta Galati
Joseph Mellado
Rella Scassellati
Craig Shander
CONTROLLER: Robert Wasilchak
TAX COLLECTOR: Genevieve Lupini
Borough Council meetings
First Monday of the month
(Work sessions are the Thursday before)
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place: Municipal Building
395 Lane St., Jessup, PA
Meetings are open to the public.
Click here to find out more about Jessup events.
Garbage collection is on Tuesday except when a holiday falls on a Monday; collection will be Wednesday.
Memorial Day Labor Day
Recycling is picked up weekly.
Trash and recycling collection are on the same day.
Jessup Borough is not effected by the recycling restrictioins in place at the Lackawanna County Recycling Center. JP Mascaro has its own private recycling center. Please continue to recycle as usual; single stream.
All Businesses are strongly encouraged to recycle cardboard, office paper and aluminum cans as stated in
Act 101.