Wolf Administration Announces Targeted Mitigation Efforts in Response to Recent COVID Case Increases

July 15, 2020

Governor Tom Wolf and Sec. of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today signed new orders for targeted mitigation efforts in response to the recent rise in COVID cases, primarily in southwest Pennsylvania, but also in other counties in the state, influe...

Masks Are Mandatory in All Public Spaces

Masks Are Mandatory in All Public Spaces

Expanding on the business safety order signed by Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine in April that requires the wearing of masks in businesses, Governor Tom Wolf today announced a new order signe...

Delaware County Enters Green Phase

Delaware County offers guidance to businesses and residents as we move to the Green Phase of reopening. Please note: Masks are still required during the green phase, as is social distancing.

Meet the Clean Energy Planning Team

Meet the Clean Energy Planning Team

Lansdowne aims to be a clean energy town, as witnessed by last year’s Borough Council resolution to have 100% of the electricity used for municipal, residential and business purposes come from renewable sources by 2035. Very little of the electr...

WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP PREVENT FLOODING?

WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP PREVENT FLOODING?
Where to find help for storm water control

Since Tuesday August 4, 2020, you may be asking yourself “this is happening again? How come?” 

The Darby Creek Valley Association has been struggling with this question for years and they need our help! According to their recen...

Environmental Advisory Council Survey

The Environmental Advisory Council Wants to Hear from You

Lansdowne’s Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) is a small group with big ideas. The Environmental Advisory Council was established in 2018 to advise Borough Council and Borough Committees as well as educate the citizens of the Borough on matte...

September 17 Letter from Benjamin Hover

Dear Lansdowne Neighbors, 

Welcome to fall, I hope you had a great end of the Summer and are well. As we end the summer and move into the budgeting season for the Borough, I want to invite everyone to participate in Council meetings and Committee ...

Lansdowne Borough Recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month

The greater Philadelphia region has the second largest Hispanic population in the Northeast and the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce found that the Hispanic population in the greater Philadelphia region grew by 58.3% from 2000 to 2010. Th...

Lansdowne Borough Council Issues Comments on Delaware County Housing Plan

Delaware County has released its Housing Plan for the County. The Plan is a long-range strategy to provide for adequate housing solutions for all citizens in Delaware County. The plan identifies existing conditions, needs and opportunities, and recommenda...

August 16 Letter From President Benjamin Hover

Dear Lansdowne Neighbors, 

As we end the summer and head into the fall, I want to extend my gratitude to live with you in a community of friends where neighbors take care of neighbors. The last few months have been challenging for us as a communit...

Resolution Establishing Inclusionary Committee

On July 1st Lansdowne Borough and Lansdowne Borough Council signed a resolution to create an ad hoc committee comprised of Benjamin Hover, Sinoe Najji-Taylor and Wardell Holt to meet through December 31st 2020 to develop inclusionary policies and recommen...

Application For a Grant to Remediate Blight in the Borough of Lansdowne

On July 15th Lansdowne Borough requested a Blight Remediation program grant of $300,000 from the Commonwealth Financing Authority to be used for Remediation of Blight in the Borough from the PA Department of Community and Economic Development.

Read the ful...

Lansdowne Borough Mourns the Loss of Nicholas Micozzie

Lansdowne Borough passed a resolution on August 6, 2020, honoring the life and service of State Representative Nicholas Micozzie. 

Nicholas Micozzie served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 163rd District, which included the Bor...

High School and College Students - Become a Junior Council Person

Lansdowne Borough recently passed a resolution adopting the Junior Council Person Program offered through PSAB (Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs). 

The Junior Council Person (JCP) Program provides youth in our community with an opportuni...

Resolution Honoring Ecuadorian Independence Day "Ecuador Day"

Lansdowne Borough Council acknowledges and respects the members of the Lansdowne community of all places of national origin; and, we respect and acknowledge the contributions to the cultural and civic life in Lansdowne of members of the Ecuadorian Communi...

June 17 Letter from Benjamin Hover

Dear Neighbors,

Quarantine News

Welcome to summer! This past spring in Lansdowne has been challenging for our community’s residents and businesses with the numerous closures and changes required by quarantine procedures caused by the pandemic. As ...

April 15 Letter from Council President Hover

Dear Neighbors,To begin, I would like to express my gratitude on behalf of Borough Council to the many individuals in the Lansdowne Police Department, Lansdowne Fire Company and EMS Squad, our Sanitation and Highway Crews, the Librarian, and our Office St...

September 17 Letter from Benjamin Hover

Dear Lansdowne Neighbors, 

Welcome to fall, I hope you had a great end of the Summer and are well. As we end the summer and move into the budgeting season for the Borough, I want to invite everyone to participate in Council meetings and Committee ...

September 17 Letter from Mayor Campuzano

I hope this finds everyone well as we continue to deal with these unsettling times.  With that said I urge everyone to continue to practice social distancing and wearing a mask. Things are slowly getting better but we can’t let our guar...

Shredding and Drug Take Back Event

Get a tree for your Lansdowne Property!

Lansdowne Borough Recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month

The greater Philadelphia region has the second largest Hispanic population in the Northeast and the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce found that the Hispanic population in the greater Philadelphia region grew by 58.3% from 2000 to 2010. Th...

Lansdowne Borough Council Issues Comments on Delaware County Housing Plan

Delaware County has released its Housing Plan for the County. The Plan is a long-range strategy to provide for adequate housing solutions for all citizens in Delaware County. The plan identifies existing conditions, needs and opportunities, and recommenda...

Lansdowne Borough Receives Grant Award for Sewer Repair Program

Lansdowne Borough is pleased to announce a $500,000 grant award from the State of Pennsylvania to support its sewer repair program. The repair program will perform trench restoration of approximately 2,400 linear feet of piping and associated structures. ...

August 16 Letter From President Benjamin Hover

Dear Lansdowne Neighbors, 

As we end the summer and head into the fall, I want to extend my gratitude to live with you in a community of friends where neighbors take care of neighbors. The last few months have been challenging for us as a communit...

August 16 Letter From Mayor Campuzano

Dear Lansdowne Residents, 

Here in Lansdowne we just recently had a Covid-19 testing event.  It was held for three days at the Highland Ave parking lot.  Almost 200 people were tested. That number would have been more; however, t...

Resolution Establishing Inclusionary Committee

On July 1st Lansdowne Borough and Lansdowne Borough Council signed a resolution to create an ad hoc committee comprised of Benjamin Hover, Sinoe Najji-Taylor and Wardell Holt to meet through December 31st 2020 to develop inclusionary policies and recommen...

Application For a Grant to Remediate Blight in the Borough of Lansdowne

On July 15th Lansdowne Borough requested a Blight Remediation program grant of $300,000 from the Commonwealth Financing Authority to be used for Remediation of Blight in the Borough from the PA Department of Community and Economic Development.

Read the ful...

Resolution Honoring Ecuadorian Independence Day "Ecuador Day"

Lansdowne Borough Council acknowledges and respects the members of the Lansdowne community of all places of national origin; and, we respect and acknowledge the contributions to the cultural and civic life in Lansdowne of members of the Ecuadorian Communi...

August 7 Letter from Mayor Campuzano

Dear Lansdowne Residents,

I hope this finds everyone safe and are enjoying the summer as best you can.  As Mayor I can say 2020 has been the most challenging  year I have ever experienced. Unfortunately the pandemic has not abated so that...

Lansdowne Borough Mourns the Loss of Nicholas Micozzie

Lansdowne Borough passed a resolution on August 6, 2020, honoring the life and service of State Representative Nicholas Micozzie. 

Nicholas Micozzie served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 163rd District, which included the Bor...

High School and College Students - Become a Junior Council Person

Lansdowne Borough recently passed a resolution adopting the Junior Council Person Program offered through PSAB (Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs). 

The Junior Council Person (JCP) Program provides youth in our community with an opportuni...

Mayor issues Proclamation in Lansdowne designating July 26, 2020 as "Liberia Day"

The Proclamation is the first of its kind celebrating the historic connection between Liberia and the United States and noting the community of Liberian immigrants in Southwest Philadelphia and Southeast Delaware County known as Little Monrovia. The cerem...

Wolf Administration Announces Targeted Mitigation Efforts in Response to Recent COVID Case Increases

July 15, 2020

Governor Tom Wolf and Sec. of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today signed new orders for targeted mitigation efforts in response to the recent rise in COVID cases, primarily in southwest Pennsylvania, but also in other counties in the state, influe...

Environmental Advisory Council Survey

Lansdowne’s Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) is a small group with big ideas. The Environmental Advisory Council was established in 2018 to advise Borough Council and Borough Committees as well as educate the citizens of the Borough on matte...

Parking Notice From the Lansdowne Borough Police Department

During the COVID crisis, the police department eased enforcement of our overnight parking ordinance. Now that we have moved into the green phase, we will resume enforcing our overnight parking effective Monday July 20, 2020.

Residents and visitors are remi...

Masks Are Mandatory in All Public Spaces

Masks Are Mandatory in All Public Spaces

Expanding on the business safety order signed by Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine in April that requires the wearing of masks in businesses, Governor Tom Wolf today announced a new order signe...

June 17 Letter from Benjamin Hover

Dear Neighbors,

Quarantine News

Welcome to summer! This past spring in Lansdowne has been challenging for our community’s residents and businesses with the numerous closures and changes required by quarantine procedures caused by the pandemic. As ...

Delaware County Lead Hazard Reduction Program

The Lead Hazard Reduction Program (LHRP) helps qualified homeowners, landlords, and renters improve the safety of their properties and homes by testing for and remediating lead paint. This Program is available to any person meeting the qualificat...

September 17 Letter from Mayor Campuzano

I hope this finds everyone well as we continue to deal with these unsettling times.  With that said I urge everyone to continue to practice social distancing and wearing a mask. Things are slowly getting better but we can’t let our guar...

August 16 Letter From Mayor Campuzano

Dear Lansdowne Residents, 

Here in Lansdowne we just recently had a Covid-19 testing event.  It was held for three days at the Highland Ave parking lot.  Almost 200 people were tested. That number would have been more; however, t...

August 7 Letter from Mayor Campuzano

Dear Lansdowne Residents,

I hope this finds everyone safe and are enjoying the summer as best you can.  As Mayor I can say 2020 has been the most challenging  year I have ever experienced. Unfortunately the pandemic has not abated so that...

Mayor issues Proclamation in Lansdowne designating July 26, 2020 as "Liberia Day"

The Proclamation is the first of its kind celebrating the historic connection between Liberia and the United States and noting the community of Liberian immigrants in Southwest Philadelphia and Southeast Delaware County known as Little Monrovia. The cerem...

September 17 Letter from Mayor Campuzano

I hope this finds everyone well as we continue to deal with these unsettling times.  With that said I urge everyone to continue to practice social distancing and wearing a mask. Things are slowly getting better but we can’t let our guar...

Public Forum Announcement

Meet the Clean Energy Planning Team

Lansdowne aims to be a clean energy town, as witnessed by last year’s Borough Council resolution to have 100% of the electricity used for municipal, residential and business purposes come from renewable sources by 2035. Very little of the electr...

September 17 Letter from Benjamin Hover

Dear Lansdowne Neighbors, 

Welcome to fall, I hope you had a great end of the Summer and are well. As we end the summer and move into the budgeting season for the Borough, I want to invite everyone to participate in Council meetings and Committee ...

Shredding and Drug Take Back Event

Get a tree for your Lansdowne Property!

Pennock Woods Park

Pennock Woods Park has been seeing increased activity during coronavirus as people are in need of outdoor places to visit where they can be socially distant. Pennock Woods is a county-owned park, whose only entrance is half-way down Pennock Terrace, on th...

Environmental Advisory Council Survey

Lansdowne’s Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) is a small group with big ideas. The Environmental Advisory Council was established in 2018 to advise Borough Council and Borough Committees as well as educate the citizens of the Borough on matte...

High School and College Students - Become a Junior Council Person

Lansdowne Borough recently passed a resolution adopting the Junior Council Person Program offered through PSAB (Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs). 

The Junior Council Person (JCP) Program provides youth in our community with an opportuni...

August 16 Letter From President Benjamin Hover

Dear Lansdowne Neighbors, 

As we end the summer and head into the fall, I want to extend my gratitude to live with you in a community of friends where neighbors take care of neighbors. The last few months have been challenging for us as a communit...

August 7 Letter from Mayor Campuzano

Dear Lansdowne Residents,

I hope this finds everyone safe and are enjoying the summer as best you can.  As Mayor I can say 2020 has been the most challenging  year I have ever experienced. Unfortunately the pandemic has not abated so that...

Lansdowne Borough Mourns the Loss of Nicholas Micozzie

Lansdowne Borough passed a resolution on August 6, 2020, honoring the life and service of State Representative Nicholas Micozzie. 

Nicholas Micozzie served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 163rd District, which included the Bor...

Application For a Grant to Remediate Blight in the Borough of Lansdowne

On July 15th Lansdowne Borough requested a Blight Remediation program grant of $300,000 from the Commonwealth Financing Authority to be used for Remediation of Blight in the Borough from the PA Department of Community and Economic Development.

Read the ful...

Resolution Honoring Ecuadorian Independence Day "Ecuador Day"

Lansdowne Borough Council acknowledges and respects the members of the Lansdowne community of all places of national origin; and, we respect and acknowledge the contributions to the cultural and civic life in Lansdowne of members of the Ecuadorian Communi...

Lansdowne Borough Council Issues Comments on Delaware County Housing Plan

Delaware County has released its Housing Plan for the County. The Plan is a long-range strategy to provide for adequate housing solutions for all citizens in Delaware County. The plan identifies existing conditions, needs and opportunities, and recommenda...

Lansdowne Borough Recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month

The greater Philadelphia region has the second largest Hispanic population in the Northeast and the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce found that the Hispanic population in the greater Philadelphia region grew by 58.3% from 2000 to 2010. Th...

Environmental Advisory Council Survey

Lansdowne’s Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) is a small group with big ideas. The Environmental Advisory Council was established in 2018 to advise Borough Council and Borough Committees as well as educate the citizens of the Borough on matte...

WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP PREVENT FLOODING?

Since Tuesday August 4, 2020, you may be asking yourself “this is happening again? How come?” 

The Darby Creek Valley Association has been struggling with this question for years and they need our help! According to their recen...

Resolution Establishing Inclusionary Committee

On July 1st Lansdowne Borough and Lansdowne Borough Council signed a resolution to create an ad hoc committee comprised of Benjamin Hover, Sinoe Najji-Taylor and Wardell Holt to meet through December 31st 2020 to develop inclusionary policies and recommen...

Isaias brings flooding, power loss to Lansdowne

June 17 Letter from Benjamin Hover

Dear Neighbors,

Quarantine News

Welcome to summer! This past spring in Lansdowne has been challenging for our community’s residents and businesses with the numerous closures and changes required by quarantine procedures caused by the pandemic. As ...

Delaware County Enters Green Phase

Delaware County offers guidance to businesses and residents as we move to the Green Phase of reopening. Please note: Masks are still required during the green phase, as is social distancing.

Masks Are Mandatory in All Public Spaces

Masks Are Mandatory in All Public Spaces

Expanding on the business safety order signed by Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine in April that requires the wearing of masks in businesses, Governor Tom Wolf today announced a new order signe...

Wolf Administration Announces Targeted Mitigation Efforts in Response to Recent COVID Case Increases

July 15, 2020

Governor Tom Wolf and Sec. of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today signed new orders for targeted mitigation efforts in response to the recent rise in COVID cases, primarily in southwest Pennsylvania, but also in other counties in the state, influe...

Pennock Woods Park

Pennock Woods Park has been seeing increased activity during coronavirus as people are in need of outdoor places to visit where they can be socially distant. Pennock Woods is a county-owned park, whose only entrance is half-way down Pennock Terrace, on th...

Isaias brings flooding, power loss to Lansdowne

Lansdowne Borough Receives Grant Award for Sewer Repair Program

Lansdowne Borough is pleased to announce a $500,000 grant award from the State of Pennsylvania to support its sewer repair program. The repair program will perform trench restoration of approximately 2,400 linear feet of piping and associated structures. ...

Get a tree for your Lansdowne Property!

Voting Drop Box in Lansdowne

The location of the voting drop box:

Lansdowne Firehouse
26 Lansdowne Avenue

Delaware County Hiring Paid Election Staff for the 2020 General Election

Released: August 5, 2020

Delaware County is preparing for the General Election and is hiring staff to help with the elections process.

The County of Delaware is hiring two different types of clerks- Operators and Processors, to help prepare for the General ...