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No Curfew In Place Tonight (June 3)

Cheltenham Township does NOT have a curfew in place for tonight, June 3.

Posted: 6/3/2020

Governor Wolf Extends Deadline for Mail-In Ballots

Absentee and mail-in ballots must be post-marked by Tuesday, June 2, 2020 and received by 5 p.m. on June 9, 2020.

Posted: 6/2/2020

Township Announces Yellow Phase Operational Changes

Effective Monday, June 8, 2020 Cheltenham operations will move into the Yellow Phase, per Governor Wolf's orders.

Posted: 6/4/2020

Property Tax Discount Period Extended

The Cheltenham Township property tax discount period has been extended until Friday, June 5, 2020.

Posted: 6/3/2020

MontCo Anti-Hunger Network to Host Two Food Distribution Events

Two food distribution events will occur on Thursday, June 4 and Thursday, June 11 between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks.

Posted: 6/2/2020

Cheltenham Parks & Recreation Offers Alternative and Online Programming

Visit our COVID-19 Virtual Programs & Activities webpage for full details and updates.

Posted: 6/1/2020

Cheltenham Township COVID-19 Updates

June 1, 2020: Wall Park to Host Secure Ballot Drop off on Primary Election Day; Parks & Recreation Online Programs. May 31, 2020: Montgomery County provides guidance for Yellow Phase business and social restrictions when SE PA moves to the Yellow Phase on June 5, 2020.

Posted: 6/1/2020

Yellow Phase Reopening Guidance from Montgomery County

Montgomery County provides guidance for Yellow Phase business and social restrictions when Southeast Pennsylvania moves to the Yellow Phase on June 5, 2020.

Posted: 5/31/2020

Police Department Statement on Death of George Floyd

Cheltenham Township Police Chief John Frye issues a statement on the tragic death of George Floyd of Minneapolis, MN.

Posted: 5/29/2020

Roadwork and Utility Updates: May 27

PECO Natural Gas Equipment Replacement Work for June through mid-August

Posted: 5/27/2020

COVID-19 Small Business Resource News

May 31, 2020: Montgomery County provides guidance for Yellow Phase business and social restrictions when SE PA moves to the Yellow Phase on June 5, 2020.

Posted: 5/25/2020

Township Pools Closed and Summer Camps Canceled for 2020 Season

Cheltenham pools and summer camps programs will not operate this season due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Posted: 5/20/2020

Contact-Less Pick up for Biodegradable Leaf and Garden Debris Bags

Cheltenham Township will be taking orders for contact-less pick up of biodegradable leaf and garden debris bags starting Monday, May 18, 2020.

Posted: 5/17/2020

Department of Agriculture Confirms Pennsylvania’s First Spotted Lanternfly Hatch, Encourages Residents to be Vigilant

The Pa. Dept. of Agriculture advises people to scrape and destroy egg masses and band your trees now.

Posted: 4/24/2020

Maintain Social Distance When Outside with Pets

A friendly reminder to keep dogs on leashes and follow social distance guidelines when outdoors with pets.

Posted: 4/13/2020

New Second Street in Cheltenham to close weekdays beginning April 20

New Second Street in Cheltenham to close weekdays beginning April 20.

Posted: 4/13/2020

Amended Hours at Waverly Road Compost Facility and Public Works Yard Due to COVID-19 Mitigation

Waverly Road Compost Facility and Public Works Facility weekday hours are now from 7:00 am to 1:00 p.m.

Posted: 4/2/2020

All Trash Must be Bagged Before Placement in Trash Containers

Trash not contained in bags will no longer be accepted by Cheltenham Township.

Posted: 3/30/2020

Resources for Personal Crisis Counseling and Suicide Prevention

Information about the Montgomery County Mobile Crisis Unit, Crisis Text Line and National Suicide Prevention Life Line.

Posted: 3/30/2020

Cheltenham Township Extends Tax Deadlines

Cheltenham Real Estate, Business Privilege and Mercantile Tax deadlines are extended.

Posted: 3/27/2020

Cheltenham Tax Office Moves to former District Court Offices

In an effort to better serve the residents of Cheltenham Township the Tax Office has moved its physical location to the annex building otherwise known as the former District Justice Office.

Posted: 2/24/2020

Wawa: Easton & Waverly Rds, Glenside Updates

Posted: 2/5/2020

Cheltenham Township is Looking for Residents to Fill Citizen Committee Vacancies

The Township is accepting letters of interest and resumes from Cheltenham residents who want to serve on the new Traffic Calming Committee and citizen committees that tackle a number of community issues,

Posted: 1/10/2020

Glenside Flood Control Update

DEP presented a presentation to Public Works on Glenside flood control, read the presentation.

Posted: 1/10/2020

Aqua Completes Purchase of Cheltenham Township Sanitary Sewer System

The sale of Cheltenham Township's sanitary sewer system to Aqua PA is complete. All sewer calls should go to Aqua PA local office (610) 792-2112 from 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. and the call (877) 987-2782 (for off hours and emergencies).

Posted: 12/19/2019

Elkins Park West Streetscape Project

Work on Stage 1 to be completed October 18; Stage 4 work (Church Road between Old York Road and the Old York Road Spur) to begin October 17. New traffic patterns to occur.

Posted: 10/16/2019

PennDOT Determination of Effect Finding (Above Ground Historic Properties)

PennDOT Determination of Effect Finding (Above Ground Historic Properties)for Greenwood Avenue/Chruch Road Improvment Project

Posted: 10/10/2019

What to Do if a Tree Falls

In light of recent storms that have caused many trees to fall in yards and in the streets, we thought this might be a helpful guide on how to handle a fallen tree if it happens to you.

Posted: 3/8/2018

What NOT to Recycle

The company that receives the Township’s recycling material reports an increase in unacceptable items at nearly all of its facilities. Mixing unacceptable material with recyclables jeopardizes the usability of the recycled supply chain.

Posted: 12/16/2014

Montgomery County Community Connections

Community Connections provides a one-stop center to assist any Montgomery County resident find needed human servies. The assistance is free of charge.

Posted: 10/29/2014

Post House Numbers in Cheltenham Township

Critical moments wasted while police, fire or ambulance personnel search for unmarked properties could make the difference between life and death.

Posted: 2/1/2011

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