A helpful place to begin
Welcome to New Bethlehem
Settling in, reconnecting or simply looking for a local contact? Find the Borough’s welcome materials and a clear path to resident information.
The welcome document was issued in April 2024. Confirm current contacts and requirements with the Borough office before relying on dated information.
Get connected
Meet your Borough
Learn about local government, find office contacts and discover how to ask a question or share a community idea.
Everyday essentials
Find useful services
Use the community guide to connect with official utility, school, municipal and voting information.
Feel at home
Explore & participate
Spend time at Gumtown Park, find community activities or learn what is on the Borough’s meeting agenda.
A few useful first steps
- Contact the Borough about municipal services and current local requirements for your address.
- Confirm utility arrangements directly with the appropriate provider.
- Review school and voter information using the official links in the community guide.
- Ask about required permits before starting a property project.
You do not have to work it all out alone. The office can help direct you to the right resource.
Need help with the packet?
For a current copy, accessible assistance or help locating a document, call 814-275-2003 or contact the Borough online.
Office and mailing address: 210 Lafayette Street, New Bethlehem, PA 16242.