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Spring and Summer 2026 Newsletter has arrived!


Our Newtown Borough Spring-Summer 2026 Newsletter is arriving in Borough mailboxes and extra copies are now available at Borough Hall. 

Update Regarding LightPath Fiber Optic Installation Work Within Newtown Borough


Underground fiber optic installation work associated with LightPath has recently commenced within PennDOT right-of-way areas along the state roads of Washington Avenue, State Street, and Centre Avenue in the Borough. The work involves directional boring and related excavation activities associated …

PECO Gas Main Repair Work -- Status Update – April 30, 2026


The PECO Gas Main and Service Replacement Project in Newtown Borough and Newtown Township was scheduled to be completed by the end of 2025; however, permitting for the SEPTA railroad crossing on South State Street, south of Chancellor Street, was not approved in time to continue work. As a result, …

Annual Street Sweeping on May 20 & 21


6am-noon Wednesday, May 20th  ~ Streets running North & South (parallel to State Street)Thursday, May 21st  ~ Streets running East & West (parallel to Washington Avenue)Please remove vehicles from designated streets during those hours.Note that there is overlap on both days as streets are s…

Newtown Borough Police Department - Scam Warning


Click Email Scam Letter - important message from Police Chief James Sabath

Volunteers Needed


Please see https://www.boroughofnewtown.com/volunteers-needed for available opportunities.Any Borough resident willing to volunteer should complete the Volunteer Application. If you have any questions, please contact Gina Tognini, Personnel Liaison, or call the Office of the Borough Secretary at (2…

Monthly E-News


To subscribe, click on "Email Updates" on the bottom right of the website home page. You will receive monthly emails that are sent out to notify Borough residents, employees, and visitors of scheduled events, meetings of special interest, volunteer opportunities, public surveys, roadwork, and more.…