Notice of Suspicious Vehicle in the Area The township has been informed of a suspicious vehicle traveling within the township during the weekend of 3-6-10. . The vehicle was identified as a maroon Subaru Forrester. We have been in contact with the State Police and they are aware of the concern. If you become aware of this vehicle or any other suspicious activity, residents are encouraged to contact the State Police at 484-840-1000 immediately.
Discount Prescription Cards available at the township building for people without prescription coverage, seniors in the Medicare part D Coverage Gap, people taking prescription drugs not covered by their prescription drug program, and even those with private insurance. Provided by Delaware County Council. More Information...
Employment Opportunities with the Census Department . More Information...
Important snow removal Information To ensure that the snow plows can clear the roadways quickly and efficiently:
- Please do not park along snow routes
- Please do not park in cul-de-sacs
- Please do not shovel snow into the roadways
- Please do not place trash receptacles in the roadways
Recycling Reminders are now sent out via Google Groups. Invitations to join this group have been sent out to all residents currently receiving Recycling Reminders. If you have not received an email to join this group, email Sue@Thornbury.org and an invitation to join will be sent to your email address. Thank you.
PA Weatherization Program. Winterize your home and receive assistance from the Weatherization Assistance program. More Information....
The Delaware County Bicycle Plan is available at the Township Building for viewing.
Emergency Management recommends that residents prepare for the H1N1 Flu by keeping a supply of food on hand in case of illness, and keeping a watch on neighbors who may need assistance. More Information....
10/16/09 Update. Notice of Burglaries/Suspicious Activity in the area. Please be advised that there have been reports of daytime burglaries throughout the Township as well as reports of suspicious vehicles. The State Police have requested that residents call 484-840-1000 to report all suspicious activity and alert their neighbors of suspicious activity. Patrols in the area have been increased. It has been reported that the perpetrators are casing homes in advance to determine when residents are not at home and that some of the homes have dogs and were still burglarized. Please take precautions to avoid being victimized.
Delaware County Council is seeking volunteers to assist in their communities during emergencies at medication Points of Distribution (PODS) and other areas of Emergency Response. Everyone has a skill to contribute to emergency readiness! More Information...
Thornbury Township is now on both Comcast and Verizon! Check out Verizon, Channel 32 or Comcast Digital Cable, Channel 964, to view current events, meeting information, etc
PA Career Link, a resource for improving your chances to getting a new job is now online. More information...
Open Records Policy Thornbury Township Open Records Policy now available. PA state law information available at http://openrecords.state.pa.us. Read more..
PA State Police Personal Safety Tips
Sign up for Emergency Alerts - A community warning system, known as “Delco Alert”, provides text messages and/or emails to cell phones, blackberries, pagers, and other email receivers with information on threats to security, severe weather, road closures on major highways, and/or other dangers and emergencies. Use the following link to sign up for this service: http://www.co.delaware.pa.us/delcoalert.html
Water Conservation Tips - Check out this informative document for ways on how you can conserve fresh water and lower your water bills.
Delaware County residents, age 60 and older, may be eligible for state or federal funds that will provide assistance in their homes, such as personal care, minor home repairs, and housekeeping. Click above for more information.
DON'T BORROW TROUBLE! A Public Education Campaign - If you are refinancing your home, consolidating debt, or in danger of bankruptcy, call the Delaware County Office of Housing and Community Development's "Don't Borrow Trouble" help line at 888-275-8843 or visit www.dontborrowtroublesepa.org for information and advice.
Emergency Preparedness Information
RABIES FOUND IN DELAWARE COUNTY - if you should find a bat in your home please notify animal control. Bats are considered high-risk exposure for rabies. Their saliva or body fluids, by being splashed on you, or something you might touch, can put you at risk. If a contact incident occurs or cannot be ruled out, the animal should be tested for rabies. People who have likely been contacted should seek medical advice immediately. All calls involving bats, please notify animal control immediately at delaware county animal control 610-522-1113 24 hours/7 days a week. Additionally, information is available online at www.delawarecountyanimal.com