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1. Can I request public records from Parkesburg Borough?

Public records, Borough Resolutions and Ordinances, and other information can be requested by submitting the Records Request Form to the Open Records Officer. Public Records Request Form

2. What is the population of Parkesburg Borough?

The current population of Parkesburg is 3593 people.

3. Does the Borough offer public transportation?

Yes, the Coatesville Link has stops in the Borough. Coatesville Link

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1. What is the population of Parkesburg Borough?

The current population of Parkesburg is 3593 people.

2. Does the Borough offer public transportation?

Yes, the Coatesville Link has stops in the Borough. Coatesville Link

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1. How do I know if I need a building permit?

Go to Applications/Permits

2. Do I live on the North or South Side?

The railroad tracks divide the town between north and south. The south side is W. 1st Avenue south to W. 8th Avenue and Chestnut Hill Drive. The north side is Main Street north to Crystal Springs Apartments, North Limestone Road and the end of Green Street.

3. Why can't I use trash cans larger than 36 gallons?

The public works men cannot lift the larger cans. If you wish to continue to store your trash in the large cans, just place the bags out for collection.

4. How do I report a broken streetlight?

You can contact the office at 610-857-2616 or you can submit this form

5. What are the rules on keeping pets and livestock in the Borough?

This issue is covered in our Zoning Ordinance. You can read the specific section here. Keeping Pets & Livestock

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1. How do I view what books are available at the Parkesburg Library?

You can access the library's catalog at the Chester County Library's website. online catalog

2. What events are available at the Parkesburg Library?

View the Parkesburg Library's events. Library events

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1. How do I know when I need a building permit?

Go to Permits/Applications

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1. How do I get a copy of an accident report?

An accident report can be requested by submitting the Records Request Form to the Open Records Officer. Request for Public Records

2. If my keys are locked in my vehicle, can the Parkesburg Police open my vehicle for me?

Yes. Dial 911 for an officer to assist you.

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1. What day is my trash/recycling collected?

Single-Stream Recycling is picked up Thursday for residents who live North of 4th Avenue.
Single Stream Recycling is picked up on Friday for residents on 4th Avenue and South to Chestnut Hill Dr.
South Side Trash is picked up on Tuesday
North Side, E. 1st Avenue, E. 2nd Avenue and Maple St. trash will be picked up on Wednesday

2. Why can't I use trash cans larger than 36 gallons?

The public works men cannot lift the larger cans. If you wish to continue to store your trash in the large cans, just place the bags out for collection.

3. What can I recycle?

Please view Recycle Right

4. How do I report a broken streetlight?

You can contact the office at 610-857-2616 or you can submit this form