436 Sanderson St
Throop, PA 18512

Phone: 570-489-8311
Fax: 570-383-7122

Hours of Operation:
Mon-Fri 8am to 4pm
 
 





Attention Throop Residents...Report Landfill Odors to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection...570-826-2511. Also report to the Borough Building (489-8311) Monday-Friday 8am-1pm and also the Police Department (489-0211) evening and weekends.

Throop Borough has elected to discontinue it's annual "Spring Clean Up" program for the 2012 season.  Residents having excessive volume of material for disposal may schedule the Borough's truck by calling the Throop Municipal Building during normal business hours or by applying for a landfill permit.  If you have any questions please call 489-8311.


PUBLIC HEARING - Keystone Sanitary Landfill Application for Increase in Daily Volumes

Click here to view the Marcellus Shale Town Hall Meeting (8/3/11) Transcript

 

The Borough of Throop has a fascinating history. First attempts to have Throop cut off from Dickson City Borough and made into a separate subdivision failed. A petition circulated in 1888 and intended to be presented in court asking that what was then called the village of Throop be made a borough, was pigeonholed so Benjamin H. Throop, after whom the Borough was named, declared on request by W.R. Storrs, general manager of the coal department of the DL&W Railroad Co.

<read more about Throop history>

 

VOLUNTEER HOSE CO OF THROOP #3 

ANNUAL CHICKEN BAR-B-Q AT THE THROOP BOOSTER CLUB COW FLOP 

WASHINGTON STREET PARK 

SUNDAY JULY 1, 2012 NOON- 5:00 PM 


DONATION $ 8.00 

For Tickets call 570.383.0076


24th Annual Throop COW FLOP, Washington Street Park, Saturday, June 30 & Sunday, July 1, 2012
Click here to view the Entertainment/Events Schedule


Throop Annual Night Out, Washington Street Park, Sunday, August 5, 2012 


The Civic Center is now accepting Registrations for the Summer Camp Program and also for the Washington Street Park Summer Program.

Click here for more information on the Summer Camp Program. 


Click here for more information on the Washington Street Park Summer Program. 

 

 

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