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Shiremanstown Borough

SECTION 12-2051:  
Responsibility for removal of snow, ice, dirt, and debris from sidewalk

Every owner, occupant, lessee, tenant or other person in charge of any building or lot or ground in the Borough which abuts any street along which the sidewalk is paved shall, within twenty-four (24) hours after snow has ceased to fall or after the deposit of any dirt or debris upon the sidewalk, remove the snow or ice from the sidewalk to its entire length and to a width of at least three (3) feet or remove the
dirt or debris.

Section 12-2052
Disposal of snow removed from sidewalk
In removing snow from sidewalks, persons shall not throw, push or cause to be thrown or pushed, the  snow into the cartway of any street, nor shall any person in shoveling snow from the cartway throw, push or cause to be thrown or pushed, any snow onto the traveled portion or lanes of the cartway as distinguished from the parking lanes.

Rebates under this program will be issued for the preceding year’s property tax payments. Eligible residents may submit completed forms beginning July and must be submitted no later than December 31st. 

Additional information on the program may be obtained by contacting your local tax collector, visiting the District’s website, or by contacting the School District Office at (717) 691- 4500.