Terms
Terms of Use
Rules and expectations for using this municipal website and its subscription services.
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your use of this Borough website and related services (the “Services”). By accessing or using the Services, you agree to these Terms.
Use of the Website
- You may use the Services for lawful purposes and for accessing municipal information and services.
- You agree not to misuse the Services, attempt unauthorized access, disrupt functionality, or upload malicious code.
- We may restrict access to protect security, integrity, or availability of the Services.
No Emergency Service
This website and its alerts/subscriptions are not a guaranteed emergency notification system. Do not rely on this website for emergency response. In emergencies, call 911.
Subscriptions: Email and SMS/Text
If you subscribe to updates, you consent to receive informational messages related to borough operations and topics you select. Message and data rates may apply. Frequency varies.
Service provider notice: Notification services may be delivered using systems operated by Geographical Data Management Service (GDMS), the Borough’s contracted web and communications vendor, on the Borough’s behalf.
- SMS Opt-out: Reply STOP to unsubscribe from SMS.
- Help: Reply HELP or visit the Contact page.
- Consent: Consent is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services.
Accuracy and Availability
We strive to keep information accurate and timely, but municipal information may change. The Services are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind.
Public Records and Official Notices
Some content on this website may be considered public information. Official notices may also be posted through other required channels (e.g., physical posting, newspapers, or other media) depending on applicable law.
Third-Party Links
The Services may link to third-party websites. We do not control or endorse third-party content and are not responsible for third-party policies or practices.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the Borough owns or licenses the content and design of the Services, including text, logos, and graphics. You may print or download public content for personal, noncommercial use consistent with public information purposes.
Acceptable Use
- No unlawful, abusive, harassing, or discriminatory use.
- No attempts to probe, scan, or test vulnerabilities.
- No interference with service availability (e.g., denial-of-service attacks).
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Borough is not liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Services.
Changes to the Services or Terms
We may update these Terms or modify the Services at any time. The “Last updated” date indicates the newest version. Continued use after changes means you accept the revised Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to conflict of laws principles.
Contact
Questions about these Terms can be directed to the Borough via the Contact page.