Mayor urges caution for school start, clarifies pool permit process and notes refuse pickup change
Mayor Tom Shypulefski reminded residents that Luzerne County zoning controls pool permits (borough permits follow county approval), noted Hanover Area School District starts August 24, 2026, and said Cassella Refuse pickup has moved to Wednesday; delinquent refuse accounts will be sent to magisterial proceedings.
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Mayor Tom Shypulefski told council that residents must contact Luzerne County Zoning for pool permits (zoning review and permit issuance) before obtaining a borough permit, and that the borough will post guidance on its website. He also reminded residents that Hanover Area School District begins the school year August 24, 2026, and urged motorists to be cautious around buses, students and crossing guards.
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