Archbald Borough Administration & DPW

NO change in garbage pickup. If your recycling day is Monday, October 11th, you will be picked up Tuesday, October 12th. All other recycling days will stay the same.

GUN BINGO --- Archbald Borough Veterans Monument Park. $50.00 per ticket. Stop by the Borough Building to buy your ticket.

Reminder, Borough offices will be closed Monday 9-6-21. Garbage will be 1 day late. Monday’s recycling will be Tuesday. No other changes.

Due to the upcoming storm, Recycling will be 1 day late for Thursday and Friday

The Archbald Borough Council will conduct its Regular Scheduled Meeting on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 7:00 PM at Borough Hall, 400 Church Street, Archbald. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and declarations of disaster, the meeting will be conducted as a teleconference so that Borough Officials and members of the public may participate. Individuals need to dial 1-786-535-3211 and then enter the Access Code: 999-288-685 followed by the # sign. There is no audio pin number to e...nter so the # sign needs to be entered again. Registration for the public comment segment and advanced public comment statements can be emailed to [email protected]. Please submit by Tuesday, December 15th at 3:30 pm and place December Regular Meeting Public Comment in the subject line. All emails will be read aloud at the meeting. Any person requiring a special accommodation to attend the meeting via telephone should notify the Borough at 570-876-1800 as early as possible prior to the meeting. Robert Turlip, Borough Manager See more

Emergency Medical Technician Borough of Archbald December 7, 2020 Deadline: December 16, 2020 POSITION: Emergency Medical Technician... DEPARTMENT: Ambulance and Rescue Squad SHIFT: Part-time, 20 hours/week SALARY: $12.00/hour, no benefits VACANCIES: Two (2) Qualified, interested candidates must submit a letter of interest, current resume and application. Email: [email protected] The Borough of Archbald is an equal opportunity employer. Position description available upon request. Position Summary Typical job duties may include but are not limited to: The EMT must demonstrate competency in handling emergencies utilizing basic life support equipment in accordance with the objectives in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration EMS Education Standards for EMT and other objectives identified by the Department, to include having the ability to: Verbally communicate in person, via telephone, telecommunications and other electronic devices using the English language. Hear and interpret spoken information from co-workers, patients, physicians and dispatchers and sounds common to the emergency scene. Lift, carry and balance a minimum of 125 pounds equally distributed (250 pounds with assistance), a height of 33 inches, a distance of 10 feet. Verbally interview patient, family members, bystanders and hears and interprets their responses. Document physically in writing all relevant information in prescribed format. Demonstrate manual dexterity and fine motor skills, with ability to perform all tasks related to quality patient care. Bend, stoop, crawl and walk on uneven surfaces. Meet minimum vision requirements to operate a motor vehicle within the state. Function in varied environmental conditions such as lite or darkened work areas, extreme heat, cold and moisture. This is a part-time position and is non-bargaining. Minimum Qualifications To qualify for state certification, the applicant shall at a minimum: 1. Meet minimum state entry requirements and completion of all required documentation. 2. Meet requirements, such as attendance, grades, and all clinical and field patient contacts. 3. Successfully complete all certification examinations. 4. Have a valid skills verification form signed.

Notice is hereby given that the Archbald Borough Council Work Session Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 9, 2020 has been cancelled. Borough of Archbald Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania... Robert J. Turlip Borough Manager

Archbald Borough Christmas & New Year Recycling Changes 2020-2021 Recycling scheduled for Thursday, December 24th will be collected on Monday, December 28th and recycling scheduled for Friday December 25th will be collected Tuesday, December 29th. Recycling scheduled for Thursday, December 31st will be collected Monday, January 4th and recycling scheduled for Friday, January 1st will be collected Tuesday, January 5th.

I would like to announce. The Eynon Sturges Volunteer fire department and the Red Cross have partnered in an effort to increase protection and fire safety awar...eness. The Red Cross will supply the ESFD with sealed 10 year smoke alarms. This will be for the residence of Eynon ,Sturges and Archbald. If anyone would like smoke alarms. Please contact us via Facebook or email. [email protected] See more

Archbald Borough Offices will be closed Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th. Recycling changes are: November 26th recycling will be Monday, November 30th and Friday recycling will be Tuesday, December 1st.

The Archbald Borough Council will not conduct its scheduled Work Session meeting in November as Borough Offices are closed due to the Federal holiday. The Archbald Borough Council will have the Regular Council meeting on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 7:00 PM at Borough Hall, 400 Church Street, Archbald. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and declarations of disaster, the meetings will be conducted as a teleconference so that Borough Officials and members of the public may partici...pate. Individuals need to dial 1-786-535-3211 and then enter the Access Code: 999-288-685 followed by the # sign. There is no audio pin number to enter so the # sign needs to be entered again. Registration for the public comment segment and advanced public comment statements can be emailed to [email protected]. Please submit by Tuesday, November 17th at 3:30 PM and place November Council Meeting Public Comment in the subject line. All emails received prior to each meeting will be read aloud at the respective meeting. Any person requiring a special accommodation to attend the meeting via telephone should notify the Borough at 570-876-1800 as early as possible prior to the meeting. Robert Turlip, Borough Manager See more

Please remember Archbald Borough does not address any comments or concerns via Facebook. Please call the Borough office at 570-876-1800.

Archbald Borough will be closed Wednesday, November 11, 2020 for Veterans Day. All recycling will be one day late.