Welcome to Johnsonburg!
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We're a small town full
of friendly people located within Elk County in Northwestern PA. Generations of families have lived and worked in our community and we are still a place where people know their neighbors. We enjoy four beautiful seasons and have glorious foliage each fall. Small town pride is still here and we invite you to share it with us! |
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Market Street murals located on the Chirillo building.
Johnsonburg is proud of it's veterans!
Johnsonburg is proud of it's veterans!
REMINDER TO RESIDENTS!
The Johnsonburg Borough would like to remind residents of
some common problems that occur during the summer months. If anyone would like more information on any
of these topics, please contact the borough office at 965-5682.
By ordinance, grass must not reach 6” without being cut. Grass clippings CANNOT be put on any borough roadway because this causes a major problem with the storm water drains and makes the roadways slippery for traffic. Also, grass clippings CANNOT be used in alleyways to fill in potholes.
Please trim bushes and hedges that might cause a traffic hazard by obstructing someone’s view. The borough crew will trim any bushes and/or hedges hanging into the alleyway.
There is no open burning permitted in the borough.
Boat trailers and campers cannot be parked on the public street without a permit. These can be obtained free of charge at the borough office and are good for 3 months.
Dogs must be confined to your property and should be properly licensed. The dog owner is responsible for cleaning up any dog feces. Dog waste CANNOT be put into the borough’s storm water drains.
Building permits are required for any additions, alterations or repairs to your property.
Children on bicycles should abide by the rules of the road and should yield to residents on the sidewalk. Any child under 12 years old should always wear helmet.
By borough ordinance, it is the property owner’s responsibility to lay, build, erect, maintain and keep in good order a sidewalk in front of their property. Also, by ordinance, sidewalks should be built of brick, dressed stone, cement or concrete.
By ordinance, grass must not reach 6” without being cut. Grass clippings CANNOT be put on any borough roadway because this causes a major problem with the storm water drains and makes the roadways slippery for traffic. Also, grass clippings CANNOT be used in alleyways to fill in potholes.
Please trim bushes and hedges that might cause a traffic hazard by obstructing someone’s view. The borough crew will trim any bushes and/or hedges hanging into the alleyway.
There is no open burning permitted in the borough.
Boat trailers and campers cannot be parked on the public street without a permit. These can be obtained free of charge at the borough office and are good for 3 months.
Dogs must be confined to your property and should be properly licensed. The dog owner is responsible for cleaning up any dog feces. Dog waste CANNOT be put into the borough’s storm water drains.
Building permits are required for any additions, alterations or repairs to your property.
Children on bicycles should abide by the rules of the road and should yield to residents on the sidewalk. Any child under 12 years old should always wear helmet.
By borough ordinance, it is the property owner’s responsibility to lay, build, erect, maintain and keep in good order a sidewalk in front of their property. Also, by ordinance, sidewalks should be built of brick, dressed stone, cement or concrete.
