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Competitive Infrastructure Funding Opportunities for Local Governments
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law includes competitive funding opportunities for new and existing programs available to our Bucks County municipal governments. PA-01, U.S. Representative Brian Fitzpatrick’s office can assist with inquiries…
The Future of Bucks County's Fire Services
Earlier this year the Bucks County Planning Commission released an update to the 1990 Emergency Services Report. The report highlights challenges facing our volunteer firefighters services across our Bucks' municipalities.…
2021 BCATO Internship Scholarship Award
Middletown Township has been awarded one of the two Annual BCATO Internship Scholarships. Applications are approved on a rolling basis. Learn more. …
Highlights of BCATO 113 Annual "Virtual" Convention.
February 22, 2021: For the first time in BCATO history the BCATO membership gathered virtually for the 113th Annual Convention. Bucks County Commissioners Diane Marseglia, Chairwoman, Bob Harvie, Vice…
West Rockhill Township Goes Green
West Rockhill Township, Bucks County: On November 18, 2020, the West Rockhill Township Board of Supervisors voted to approve the purchase and installation of a ground-mounted Photovoltaic Solar System. The…
House Bill 1673 Signed Into Law
HARRISBURG-- Legislation sponsored by Rep. Frank Farry (R-Bucks) designed to support emergency responders and improve the delivery of state resources to the fire and EMS systems in Pennsylvania heads to…
Bucks County Ready for 100
Bucks County, PA: Ready For 100 is a grass-roots initiative that works with individuals, community, and political leaders and has 2 specific goals: for towns to commit to 100% renewable…
Youth Scholarship Winner
Congratulations to John Simila, Doylestown Township, winner of this year's Youth Scholarship.…
Dr. Richard “Doc” Derstine Youth Award Contest - Application due September 2, 2020
An award established to honor outstanding youth(s) who have demonstrated a commitment to their communities and is opened to all youth groups from elementary school through grade 12. Application due…
Internship Essay due September 2, 2020
BCATO Internship Requirements: If awarded a scholarship by the Bucks County Association of Township Officials the following requirements must be adhered to: Compensate the intern at least $5,000 ($2,500 scholarship…