Police Department
Police Radio Room: 9-1-1
Police Administration: 610-626-3553
Fax: 610-622-3597

Borough Council

Mayor: James Hopely                                      
Council President: Harry Short 
Treasurer:Terry Quin 
Secretary: Ginger Kaut 

Members:
Ron Baker
Peggy Brookes
Steve Coppola
Joe Cosgrove
Terry Owen
Mike Xavier

All of the following meetings are open to the public:

Borough Council Caucus Meeting meets the 1st Wednesday of every month at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building. The purpose of this meeting is to plan the agenda for the following week’s Council meeting. 

Borough Council meets the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 8:00 p.m. in the Wm. Reinl Building on Shisler Avenue. The purpose of this meeting is to vote on proposed ordinances, resolutions, budgets, contracts, etc. that are on the agenda. 

Recreation Board meets the 4th Wednesday of every month at 7:30 p.m. in the Wm. Reinl Building. The Rec. Board is an advisory body that oversees the recreation budget and the maintenance of Schwenke Field and Carr Field at the recreation area at Bonsall Avenue, and Volunteer Park and Duffy Field on Woodlawn Avenue adjacent to Aldan Elementary School.

Historical Commission meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building. The Historical Commission is advisory body that oversees the Historical Museum, located at the trolley stop at Woodlawn and Providence Road, as well as the Historical Park on Providence Road between the Historical Museum and the Municipal Building. The Commission also gathers artifacts about Aldan's history.

Planning Commission meets the last Thursday of every month at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building. The Planning Commission is an advisory body that reviews land development and subdivision plans. The commission also advices on zoning ordinance revisions and Muti-Municipal Comprehensive Plan (Aldan, Collingdale, Colwyn and Sharon Hill Boroughs) 

Board of Health meets the 2nd Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building. Health Inspector’s role is the inspection of perishable food retailers and restaurants, as well as residential and commercial swimming pools.

Waste Collection
Monday and Thursdays

Trash Collection – All trash must be placed in covered containers or plastic bags and must be of reasonable weight.  Clippings may be tied in two-foot bundles not exceeding three-feet in length.

Trash may not be placed out prior to 9:00 p.m. the night before collection and empty containers must be removed within twelve hours of collection.

Each resident is permitted to dispose of bulk items on Thursday of each week.  If trash day falls on a holiday, collections will be the next day.

Important Contacts

Solicitor - Gary Seflin, Esq.610-892-9700

Tax Collector - Robert H. Park  610-259-7319

Police Chief - Kenneth J. Coppola - 610-626-3553

Building Inspector - Anthony Tartaglia - 610-623-7854

Zoning Officer - Anthony Tartaglia - 610-623-7854

Plumbing Inspector   

Code Enforcement - Frank Morris  - 610-626-3554
Louis Pontarelli - 610-626-3554

Planning Commission Chairman - Dan Procopio - 610-626-3002

Constable - Jason Haley - 610-623-1990

District Judge - John Perfetti - 610-626-6900

Fire Marshall - William J. Garrity - 610-626-3554

Historical CommissionChairwoman - Joyce Guinta - 610-356-7756

Recreation Board Chairman - Bob Reardon - 610-622-4133

School Board (Aldan Rep.) - Bob Reardon - 610-622-4133

Board of Health President - John N. Huyette, MD - 610-622-2505

Health Officer - James Maloney - 610-623-2511

Federal Government Contacts
U.S. President Barack Obama (D)
U.S. Senator Arlen Specter (R)
U.S. Senator Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D)
U.S. Congressman Joe Sestak (D)

Federal Offices
Social Security Online
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
The Library of Congress (Thomas)

State Government Contacts
Governor Edward G. Rendell (D)
State Senator Edwin B. Erickson (R)
State Representative Nick Micozzie (R)

Other Information

Aldan Demographics
History of Aldan
William Penn School District
Aldan Magnet School
School Calendar 2008-09