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Third Street Update

On March 17th, Judge Dozor signed the settlement agreement and, as a result, the former litigation between Borough of Media, County of Delaware, and Broomall’s Lake Country Club is officially “settled, discontinued and ended.” This means that the Borough ...

Invitation to join Media Borough’s Curbside Compost Program: One’s a bag, one’s a bucket

Many of us already partly participate in Media’s Curbside Compost Program by putting out Yard Waste in brown bags on Wednesday mornings. Did you know that if the Borough already picks up your Yard Waste, you can also put out your Food W...

Media Borough Tax Season Updates

Borough of Media Real Estate Taxes were mailed out in February.

The total tax rate for the 2023 calendar year is 2.000 mils of assessed valuation. The discount collection date ends March 31st. 2023. If your taxes are in escrow, please forward your bill to ...

SEPTA Trolley Modernization Update

View the latest update from SEPTA's Trolley Modernization Program

Traffic Alert: Stormwater Work in the Borough

Media Borough is implementing the plans, mandated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, to install hydrodynamic separators at two locations in town. The first location is 3rd and West Street, which will capture flow from the western ...

Flower Show Tickets are SOLD OUT!

The Media Recreation Board's supply of Philadelphia Flower Show tickets are SOLD OUT

Media Borough Welcomes Lisa Gelman as the Newest Council Member.

Media Borough welcomes Lisa Gelman as the newest Council Member. Lisa has been a resident of Media Borough for over 17 years and has previously lived in Upper Providence. She is a part-time bookkeeper and full-time mother of four boys. 

Lisa has s...

Ask An Arborist

Please join us for an evening with Jason Lubar, Associate Director of Urban Forestry at Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania. Learn about the value of urban forests and bring your questions about tree care.

Important Information About Recent Tax Bills

New tax bills are being mailed again to Media residents. Due to an unexpected print error, you should disregard the previous 2023 Media Borough Real Estate bill(s) you received prior to 2/6/23. Please note the only error on the bill is the discount ending...

SEPTA Route 101 and 102 February and March Outage

SEPTA Route 101 and 102 March Outage:For the following weekends, beginning with the first train Saturday morning, through end of service Sunday: March 18th through 19th, and March 25th through 26th, SEPTA shuttle buses will replace all Route 101 & 102...

February 2023 Utility Work Update

Utility work continues throughout the borough. Aqua and PECO are completing critical infrastructure updates to the water, sewer, and gas lines over the coming months. Please practice safe driving around construction sites, and thank you for your patience....

2023 Budget

On December 15th Media Borough  Council passed the FY 2023 General Fund, Capital Fund, Recreation, and Liquid Fuels budgets. The general operating fund is approximately $10.9 million. It includes a 2.00 millage rate, which is a 0.19 mills increas...

A Closer Look at Plastic Bag Ordinance Implementation

As Media Borough plans for the launch of our plastic bag & straw ordinance in January 2023, we took a look at trends in other communities and businesses who are working to  reduce plastic waste. 

Media Borough’s plastic bag ordinance ...

Parking in the Borough

Beginning January 2, 2023, parking rates in Media Borough will be $1.50 per hour and will be enforced from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, Monday through Saturday. Fees can be paid at the parking kiosk locations or online using the Passport Parking app.

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