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AVOCA – The monthly meeting of the Avoca Borough Council will be held on Aug. 13 at 6:30 p.m., at the municipal building.
The public is invited to attend.
Yard waste will be collected on Aug. 18.
Collected items include: Grass clippings and leaves, yard waste, hedges, shrubs and tree clippings. Rocks, stones, dirt and animal waste will not be collected. A maximum of three open containers not exceeding 30 pounds is allowed per collection. Curbside pickup will take place starting at 8 a.m.
Grass and leaves combined with yard waste will not be accepted.
PLYMOUTH BOROUGH – The property tax rebate period ends on Sept. 29.
Office hours during the rebate period are 6 to 8 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays and 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturdays.
NANTICOKE – The property tax rebate period will end on Oct. 2.
Payments can be made at the Tax Office, Nanticoke City Building, Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
NEWPORT TWP – The property tax rebate period will end on Oct. 2.
Office hours are on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. and 4 to 6 p.m.
LARKSVILLE BOROUGH – Building permits are required for residential construction; including roofs, decks, porches and other additions that change the size of a structure.
Before construction, residents should contact the borough secretary at 719-9846. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Police must approve of applications before a Dumpster can be placed on any borough street. Dumpsters on private property do not need a permit.