Moving companies in Lehighton, PA.

Local services and rules

Moving to Lehighton: who to call and what the city asks.

Lehighton is a borough in Carbon County, in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The borough owns and operates its own electric system and has done so since 1943. The borough is responsible for the distribution system and utility billing. The borough uses a third-party administrator for its zoning, building and code enforcement programs.

Moving permit and orange No Parking signs

A moving permit is required when moving into or out of the borough.

Streets are posted with orange No Parking signs and cleaned on the dates shown on the signs.

Snow emergency routes and leaf collection

Public Works maintains the streets and borough properties during snow storms, and the borough has designated snow emergency routes.

Public Works begins leaf collection in November, weather permitting, with leaves placed at the curb line on the street.

Utility Office, water authority and sewer plant

Electric customers sign up for service at the Utility Office.

The Lehighton Water Authority provides water in Lehighton and Weissport and in Franklin and Mahoning Townships. It also runs a public callout system that the borough uses for important public notifications.

A regional sewer plant is managed by the Central Carbon Municipal Authority, which was formed by Lehighton, Mahoning and Franklin Townships, and Weissport.

The borough supplies garbage service along with electric, sewer and water, and all of them are billed monthly on one bill.

Police foyer drug box and library hours

The borough police department has a prescription drug take back box in its front foyer, available during normal working hours.

The Lehighton Area Memorial Library is at 124 North St in Lehighton and is closed on Sunday and Monday.

Lehighton Area School District enrollment

The Lehighton Area School District registers new students online through an enrollment account. Required documents include proof of student identification, parent identification, residence and immunizations.

Returning students do not need to re-register. Their information is collected at the beginning of every school year through the Parent Portal.