General Election (November 8) Information and Voting Dates
- October 24 - Today's the last day to register to vote or update registration (new address, name or party change)
- November 1 (by 5 pm) - mail-in and absentee ballot applications must be received
- November 8 (by 8 pm) - mail-in & absentee ballots due
- November 8 – In-person Voting (polling hours 7 am - 8 pm)
Secure Ballot Drop Boxes
Completed mail-in ballots and absentee ballots may be dropped off starting Saturday, October 29, 2022, through Election Day on November 8, 2022, from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. A secure ballot drop box will also be available in the lobby of County administration offices at One Montgomery Plaza in Norristown for extended hours.
Voter education staff will be on hand at each drop box location to assist voters with proper ballot return procedures. Ballots placed in the secure ballot drop boxes are delivered daily to the Montgomery County Voter Services by County Security, and date stamped when they are received. Voters choosing to utilize the secure ballot drop boxes may only return their own ballot.
The closest drop-box to Towamencin is the Lansdale location by District Court 38-1-28, 430 Pennbrook Pkwy, Lansdale, PA 19446.
See flyer with all locations here & operation hours.
Board of Supervisors – October 26th Meeting
The next Board of Supervisors Meeting is this Wednesday, October 26 at 7 pm. This meeting will be held in the Meeting Hall of the Municipal Complex, located at 1090 Troxel Road, Lansdale. The meeting will also be streamed online via Zoom, for residents unable to attend in person, but wish to watch and/or hear the meeting. Zoom links are provided on the Township website and Facebook page.
Public comments may be submitted in advance for those who can not physically attend the meetings or made in person. For those unable to attend in person, submit your public comment to info@towamencin.org until 4:30 pm the day of the meeting and your comment will be read at the beginning of the meeting.
- Meeting agenda
- Zoom info
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85179133178?pwd=aW1udXlJZ2UyVjdEU1ZwbTdDWXR1Zz09
Meeting ID: 851 7913 3178
Passcode: 435844
Dial by your location: 267-831-0333
Budget Work Session: November 2 (7 pm)
As part of the annual budget process, the Board of Supervisors will meet with various Township departments and committees over the next month to review their budget presentations. The next budget work session will be Wednesday, November 2nd at 7 pm, at the Meeting Hall of the Municipal Complex located at 1090 Troxel Road, Lansdale, PA. Meeting will be held in person-only (no Zoom streaming).
2nd Annual Emergency Vehicle Trunk-or-Treat - October 29
Don't miss the 2nd Annual Emergency Vehicle Trunk-or-Treat hosted by the Towamencin Police Department and VMSC (Volunteer Medical Service Corps) .
Date: Saturday, October 29, 5 - 7 pm
Location: North Penn High School Parking Lot - 1340 S. Valley Forge Road
Turkey Trot 5K - November 12
Time to start training for the Turkey Trot 5k Walk/Run! This is a great race for runners or walkers of all levels. The course is certified with chip timing, race photographer, and all runners get a long sleeved tech shirt. The overall male and female winners receive turkeys and all of those placing 1st-3rd in each category get medals. There is a children’s 10 and under fun run, no registration necessary. The award ceremony takes place right after the race and offers light refreshments to runners and spectators. Pets and strollers are welcome. Day of event registration increases to $45 and not guaranteed a shirt so register early!
Location: Fischer’s Park - 2225 Bustard Road
- October 9th – Early Registration Ends and Price Raises to $35
- November 6th – Online Registration Ends
- November 10th – Shirt/Bib Pick up at Township Building 9am-7pm
- November 12th - 7:30 am Shirt/Bib Pick up at Race, 8:00 am Fun Run, 9:00 am Race, 10:00 am Award Ceremony
Employment Opportunities
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & CODE ENFORCEMENT
Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, a second-class township with a population of 19,000, is seeking a highly professional, results-oriented individual to serve as the Director of Community Development & Code Enforcement. The Director should possess strong organizational, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, and is computer proficient. They must have comprehensive knowledge of local Pennsylvania planning, development, and land use policies, practices, and regulations.
The Director is responsible for the enforcement of all Township Ordinances and state laws including but not limited to, building, zoning, and property maintenance. The Director is responsible for reviewing and processing all Subdivision and Land Development Plans, Conditional Uses, map and text amendments, variance, and special exception applications. The Director is a professional supervisory position, who reports to the Township Manager, provides overall direction and supervision over all aspects of the department, and provides support to the Zoning Hearing Board and Planning Commission. The Director will represent the Township at public meetings and will manage a staff of experienced professional inspection, building code, zoning, and construction officials. The Director also serves as the Township Zoning Officer.
Requirements: Five (5) or more years’ experience in land development and planning, including at least three years of supervisory experience; Direct municipal government experience along with a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in planning, public administration, engineering or a closely related field strongly preferred; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and experience. Required to have a valid Pennsylvania state driver’s license. May be required to have or obtain additional formal industry certification(s) based on area of assignment. This position is full-time. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Annual salary range: $90k to $100k.
Mr. Steven M Wiesner and Mr. Larry Comunale of Wiesner Consulting, LLC are assisting the Township with this search. Please Send cover letter with salary expectation and resume in one pdf attachment to: towamencinsearchcommittee@gmail.com. Deadline for submission is noon on November 14, 2022.
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE CLERK
Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, PA is seeking to fill a full-time position of Accounts Receivable Clerk. The A/R Clerk will be responsible for the billing and collection of property and sewer taxes, and other payments to the Township; researching and resolving resident billing issues and inquiries; enforcing applicable policies; calculating commercial sewer usage; maintaining on-line payment database to ensure timely & accurate information; issuing sewer certifications for resales/refinancing of Township properties; reviews & processes daily receipts and deposits. See full job description for additional job functions.
Position includes excellent benefits with a salary range of $21.60 - $24 per hour dependent upon qualifications, work schedule 8 am – 4:30 pm. Full job description and employment applications are available below. Resumes and applications will be accepted until October 28, 2022 and should be sent to HR@towamencin.org or mailed to Towamencin Township, Attn: Colleen Ehrle, 1090 Troxel Road, Lansdale, PA 19446. E.O.E.
