The Penbrook Borough Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of full-time police officer from any Act 120 certified persons. The department is a premier accredited agency with 9 full-time and 1 part-time officers. Act 120 Certified is preferred but not required. Those hired without previous training will be paid to attend the academy and their tuition paid as well. Borough Council recently approved a lateral transfer incentive for up to 10 years of full-time experience. Under the current contract, officers with 6 to 10 years will earn a base salary of $80,488.00 in 2026. Paid time off will be commensurate with prior years of service as well. Please click the Additional Information button for more info and download an application.

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Trash pick-up will be delayed 1 day due to President’s Day. Pick-up will be on Thursday, February 19th, 2026 ... See MoreSee Less

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The Administrative office will be closed on Monday, February 16th, 2026 in observance of President’s Day. ... See MoreSee Less

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Due to weather delay, Working America will be in the Borough starting 2/2/26.

Mercury Opinion, a DBA of Working America, AFL-CIO, will be conducting a door-to-door canvass in the borough of Penbrook starting on 2/2/26 from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

Working America’s canvassers are professionally trained and may carry prominently displayed picture identification cards and wear red safety vests that display their affiliation with Working America.

If you do not wish to have any interaction with Working America, please do not open your door.
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New Penbrook swag available for our 120th anniversary.

T-shirts: $25 all sizes
Long sleeved: $28 all sizes
Crew neck: $35 all sizes
Hooded sweatshirts: $40 all sizes

To place your order, message our facebook page or email chief Murphy at murphysteven302@gmail..com

*NO SHIPPING AVAILABLE*

Order will not be placed until payment received. Payments can be accepted cash, check, or Venmo.
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Thank you to Sen. Patty Kim and Rep. Justin Fleming for securing funding for us for our new back up generator. This back up generator provides power to our bay doors and emergency lighting in the event of a power outage. We greatly appreciate your continued support of our fire department. ... See MoreSee Less

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Wagon 301 just clearing a house fire in the 32-3 box. Originally dispatched a reported fire out, Engine 32 arrived with smoke showing. Wagon 301 arrived 2nd due with the wagon crew stretching a second line to the 1st floor. Crew assisted with fire attack and overhaul. ... See MoreSee Less

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Air 30 is still currently up for sale. Most equipment is included with the exception of air packs, gas meter, tic, and several hand tools. ... See MoreSee Less

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