Bristol Township

Mosquito Spray Scheduled For Bristol Township on Thursday 7/31/14 at Dusk.
The Bucks County Department of Health with the Concurrence of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection West Nile Virus Program has scheduled a mosquito spray in the following areas:
Appletree
Holly Hill
Red Cedar
All lanes and avenues to be treated.
The spray will commence at dusk, and will be conducted using a lead vehicle, a Ford Ranger pickup and a spray truck; a Chevrolet pickup. Both vehicles bear County of Bucks identification on the vehicle side doors. The county BU number is 0107, the chemical to be used in the spray is Duet from Clarke Mosquito company, or equivalent. The application rate will be 1 ounce of product per acre of ground covered. This spray will be conducted weather permitting.

BRISTOL TOWNSHIP COUNCIL MEMBERS SUBMIT LETTER TO THE EDITOR OF THE COURIER TIMES

In response to the article, “Bristol Township may get help from State to combat crime” posted on www.Buckscountycourier.com yesterday, Bristol Township Council members submitted a letter to the Editor of the Courier Times:

CLICK HERE TO READ THE LETTER TO THE EDITOR

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Bristol Township is accepting applications for an ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER; a full time position. The Environmental Officer will conduct inspections and investigations involving the enforcement and interpretation of environmental health laws and regulations including recycling; provides consultation and educational services to businesses and the general public; performs related work as assigned.

Send a cover letter and resume to Tom Scott, Human Resources Officer, 2501 Bath Road, Bristol, PA 19007, tscott@bristoltownship.org no later than August 8, 2014

CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Want to stay updated on Township news and events? Now, Bristol Township news and important information can be emailed directly to you! Bristol Township developed an electronic “E” newsletter to keep our residents and supporters better informed! If you would like to receive Township news and updates, please enter your email address on the “Sign up for our e-newsletter” Township News icon on our website (bottom of this page).

Township Makes Investment In Road Resurfacing
The Township recently completed another year of its multi-year road resurfacing program, bringing the total to 64 miles paved since 2012.
Click here to watch video of the resurfacing program

2013 FINANCIAL AUDIT

The 2013 financial audit is now available. Click here to view.

2014 BRISTOL TOWNSHIP HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (HHW) COLLECTION and OLD COMPUTER RECYCLING PROGRAM

Did you know....Bristol Township supports its residents by sponsoring annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection events throughout the year!
Household hazardous wastes are NOT accepted by our hauler. Toxic chemicals, pesticides, oil-based paints, weed killers, automotive batteries, fuels or fluids must be disposed of properly at a Household Hazardous Waste Collection event.

Upcoming Bristol Township Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program event:
HAZARDOUS WASTE AND ELECTRONICS
August 23, 2014
Bucks County Technical High School
610 Wistar Road
Bristol Township
Each event will take place rain or shine!
9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

Click Here for More Information

BRISTOL TOWNSHIP HIRES LAW FIRM TO COLLECT DELINQUENT SEWER FEES
Township Manager Bill McCauley announced today that Bristol Township has hired Portnoff Law Associates, Ltd. to collect its delinquent sewer fees. “I am pleased that the Township Council has partnered with Portnoff Associates to improve our collection rate for delinquent sewer fees”, he said. Property owners who have not yet paid their delinquent sewer fees are urged to do so prior to August 1, 2014, by mailing payment to Bristol Township Municipal Building.

CLICK HERE TO READ THE PRESS RELEASE

Starting at 8:00am Monday morning, May 12, 2014, the eastbound lane on the Wistar Road Bridge, over the Queen Anne Creek, in Bristol Township, Bucks County will be closed and detoured to permit repairs to the bridge decking. The westbound traffic lane will remain open during the bridge repairs. It is anticipated that this road closure and detour will be in effect until August 12, 2014. Motorists are encouraged to avoid the bridge, if possible, and advised to allow additional time in their travel plans in order to avoid delays, especially in the morning and afternoon commuting hours.

For more information, contact Bristol Township Public Works Department at (215) 785-2758. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this matter.

Construction to improve Route 13 from Route 413 (Veterans Hy) and Levittown Py began on January 21, 2013. For news and updates on the project visit http://www.safer13.com. Facts about the project and construction timelines are posted regularly.

Bristol Township At A Glance