June HARB Meeting Canceled

The scheduled June 2, 2020 meeting of the New Hope Borough Historical Architectural Review Board has been canceled. The next scheduled meeting is July 7, 2020, at 7 p.m. in the New Hope Borough Community Room.

From the New Hope Borough Restaurant Roundtable: Visit Bucks County Support

Visit Bucks County has provided the following information for Pennsylvania Restaurant and Lodging Association:

• The PRLA is supporting all Pennsylvania Restaurants at this time not just their members. 
  • They are a huge advocate for the industry and r...

New Hope - Lambertville and Two Other Area Bridges Undergo Repairs

The New Hope-Lambertville, Centre Bridge-Stockton, and Uhlerstown-Frenchtown "free" bridges will be getting some needed improvements to walkways, ramps and road surfaces from the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission starting June 1. The w...

New Hope Borough Hosts Roundtable on Supporting Our Restaurants

The greatest challenge in gradually reopening New Hope’s businesses is faced by our hospitality industry. To help meet that challenge with every resource available, New Hope Borough Council and the New Hope Chamber of Commerce are convening a vi...

New Hope Borough Council Hosts Reopening Roundtable Discussions

New Hope’s shops and restaurants will eventually reopen, and when they do, Borough Council wants to be sure that local merchants receive all the support they need to survive and thrive as the coronavirus pandemic eases. Council, working with the...

U&O Inspection Procedures and Safety Guidelines

U&O Inspection Procedures and Safety GuidelinesEffective 5/11/20 until further notice

Residential:

• All people present and inside the building are required to have a face covering.
• The least amount of people shall be present in the building, besides the i...

Building & Zoning Permit Application Procedures During the Stay at Home Order

New Hope BoroughBuilding & Zoning Permit Application Procedures During the Stay at Home OrderEffective April 27, 2020 until further notice

Permit Application Submission: Mail and Email Submissions Preferred

New Permit applications shall be submitted to ...

Construction Building Inspection Procedures During the Stay-at-Home Order

Scheduling and On-Site Safety Guidelines -Effective 5/1/20 until further notice

Scheduling Inspections:

• Via email to joann@newhopeborough.org AND codeofficial@newhopeborough.org.Please leave a contact phone number, permit address of the type of inspection wan...

Pennsylvania Primary Election Rescheduled to June 2

On Friday, March 27, Governor Wolf signed Senate Bill 422, which reschedules the 2020 primary election from April 28 to June 2. The measure makes other election process changes, including some due to the COVID-19 emergency. The bill provides process impro...

Earned Income Tax Filing Deadline Extended

Keystone Collections Group, the Borough’s Earned Income Tax collector, has extended the EIT final return filing deadline to July 15, following federal and state filing extensions.

You can contact Keystone with any questions at 866-539-1100. Their...

New Hope Borough Recognized as a Member of Tree City USA

The Borough Shade Tree Commission will soon be posting signs to celebrate the membership as a Tree City USA town and to show the commitment to a healthy tree canopy that enhances businesses and the environment.

The Tree City USA program has been greening u...