Public Works

Responsibilities

The New Hope Public Works Department is the Borough's public property maintenance unit and is responsible for:

  • Maintenance of Borough-owned streets and parking meters
  • Street lighting and traffic signal maintenance
  • Directional, traffic control and street identification signs on Borough streets
  • Traffic striping on Borough and some state roadways
  • Snow plowing / removal and ice control
  • Downtown business district litter control
  • Sweeping of Borough-owned streets
  • Preventive maintenance and repair of Borough vehicles and equipment
  • Maintenance and repair of all Borough-owned buildings, open space and parks