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Aug 7, 2022
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BCATO Executive Committee passes resolution opposing sale of BCWSA sewers

At their July 28, 2022, Executive Board meeting, the Bucks County Association of Township Officials (BCATO), Board passed a resolution opposing the sale of Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority’s…

Mar 6, 2022
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Highlights from the BCATO 114th Annual Convention

Top officials from around Bucks County provided insight into the accomplishments and remaining challenges facing the delivery of emergency medical services in our communities. Learn more here  …

Feb 4, 2022
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American Rescue Plans Funding For Townships

Townships received new federal funds from the American Rescue Plan to help deal with pandemic-related and other allowable expenses. On May 10, 2021, the U.S. Treasury Department released an Interim…

Jan 30, 2022
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Competitive Infrastructure Funding Opportunities for Local Governments

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law includes competitive funding opportunities for new and existing programs available to our Bucks County municipal governments. PA-01, U.S. Representative Brian Fitzpatrick’s office can assist with inquiries…

Nov 13, 2021
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The Future of Bucks County's Fire Services

Earlier this year the Bucks County Planning Commission released an update to the 1990 Emergency Services Report. The report highlights challenges facing our volunteer firefighters services across our Bucks' municipalities.…

May 17, 2021
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2021 BCATO Internship Scholarship Award

Middletown Township has been awarded one of the two Annual BCATO Internship Scholarships. Applications are approved on a rolling basis.  Learn more.  …

Mar 19, 2021
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Highlights of BCATO 113 Annual "Virtual" Convention.

February 22, 2021: For the first time in BCATO history the BCATO membership gathered virtually for the 113th Annual Convention. Bucks County Commissioners Diane Marseglia, Chairwoman, Bob Harvie, Vice…

Dec 23, 2020
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West Rockhill Township Goes Green

West Rockhill Township, Bucks County:  On November 18, 2020, the West Rockhill Township Board of Supervisors voted to approve the purchase and installation of a ground-mounted Photovoltaic Solar System.  The…

Nov 17, 2020
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House Bill 1673 Signed Into Law

HARRISBURG-- Legislation sponsored by Rep. Frank Farry (R-Bucks) designed to support emergency responders and improve the delivery of state resources to the fire and EMS systems in Pennsylvania heads to…

Nov 17, 2020
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Bucks County Ready for 100

Bucks County, PA: Ready For 100 is a grass-roots initiative that works with individuals, community, and political leaders and has 2 specific goals: for towns to commit to 100% renewable…