Unable to obtain a loan for necessary sidewalk or home repairs?  The Borough's CAC (Citizens Advisory Committee) may be able to help.  Ask about the Sidewalk Repair Loan Program information or the Home Rehab Loan Program by emailing amcalabrese@ptd.net  Both programs can end without notice.

CRIZ in a nutshell…

CRIZ stands for “City Revitalization and Improvement Zone”.  It is a designated list of parcels of up to 130 acres that have been earmarked to stimulate development of that area.  In Pennsylvania, these “city” zones have been set up in Lancaster and in Bethlehem.  Tamaqua has been very fortunate to continue to be a “pilot” program for CRIZ.  Since Tamaqua is not a city,…

Schuylkill County Launches Small Business CDBG Assistance Program to Help Small Businesses Recover from COVID-19

The Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners today announced the release of its Schuylkill CDBG CV Small Business Assistance Program that will provide financial assistance to small businesses across the County that have been affected…

07.12.21

The water main break was the issue with discolored water over the weekend. At this time, the hydrants are now being flushed. Discoloration may start back up again. There is no boil advisory. Sorry for any inconvenience.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date: June 25, 2021

Contact: Kevin A. Steigerwalt, Borough Manager

Phone: 570-668-3444 or 570-668-0300

Fax: 570-668-5818

Tamaqua Street Paving

Several streets in Tamaqua will be milled and paved starting on June 29.

Barker…

HELP WANTED

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

The Borough of Tamaqua is seeking part-time, seasonal employees for grass cutting, painting, general maintenance, etc. No experience necessary. $12.50/hr. Contact: Borough of Tamaqua, 320 E. Broad St., Tamaqua, PA 18252, phone 570-668-3444.