Borough Information

A summary of vital information for West Hazleton Borough:

Borough Map Address: West Hazleton Borough
100 South 4th Street
West Hazleton, PA 18202
Phone: 570-501-0591
Fax: 570-455-4223
E-mail: whb1@ptd.net

The Current Borough street map is available as PDF download directly from PENN-DOT: West Hazleton Type 5B map

Emergency Services

  • State Police: 570-459-3890 (www.psp.state.pa.us)
    Emergency: 911
  • West Hazleton Police (Police Depart Page)
    Phone: 570-455-3733 (non-emergencies)
    Emergency: 911
  • West Hazleton Fire Department (www.westhazletonfire.com)
    Phone: 570-455-3696 (non-emergencies)
  • West Hazleton Street Department (Street Dept Page)
    Phone: 570-454-5181
  • West Hazleton Ambulance (www.myspace.com/station583)
    Phone: 570-455-5533 Emergency: 911

Demographics and Political Information

  • Population: 3,543
  • Square Miles: 2.5
  • Mayor: John Chura
  • Congressional District: 11th
  • Legislative District: 119th
  • Type of Government: Mayor and Council (Borough Council Page)
  • School District: Hazleton Area School District (www.hasd.k12.pa.us)
    570-459-3111
  • Range of Costs: $40,000 to $200,000
  • Property Tax Rate: 4.38

Utilities and Services

  • Cable: Service Electric Cablevision (www.secv.com)
    Phone: 570-454-3841
  • Gas: UGI Utilities (www.ugi.com)
    Phone: 570-455-7564
  • Electric: PPL Utilities, Inc. (www.pplelectric.com)
    Phone: 800-342-5775
  • Water: Hazleton City Water Authority
    Phone: 570-454-2401
  • Waste Removal: County Waste 1-800-832-1332 (www.countyrecycling.net)
  • Garbage Billing: Malone & Nensteil Phone: 570-455-3100
  • Sewer: Greater Hazleton Joint Sewer Authority (www.ghjsa.org)
    Phone: 570-454-0851
  • Planning and Zoning/Code: (Code Enforcement Page)
    Phone: 570-501-0517