At the Folcroft Borough Council Reorganization Meeting on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, Mayor Franny DiCicco swore in our newly elected council members.

Council President: Joseph G. Papaleo (re-elected)

Council Vice President: Leigh Daly (re-elected)

Councilmember: Malinda Isaac (re-elected)

Councilmember: Tawana Grayson (re-elected)

Councilmember: Frank Redding (newly-elected)

Christmas tree collection begins on Wednesday, January 3 and runs through the entire month of January. Please place any trees out along the street on your scheduled trash day and it will be collected by borough staff.

Happy Holidays from the Borough of Folcroft! Please note that borough offices will close at 12:00 pm on Friday, December 22. Offices will be closed all day on Monday, December 25 for Christmas and on Monday, January 1, 2024 for New Years Day.

Folcroft Borough Council and Folcroft Borough Police Department present the 2023 Christmas toy giveaway for Folcroft residents. Registration Required. Folcroft Borough Hall Gym, 155 Elmwood Avenue

Borough Offices Closed Thursday and Friday. Trash will be picked up as scheduled on Friday, November 24

The Mayor and Borough Council would like to extend sincere wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving to all borough residents! Borough Offices will close at noon on Wednesday, November 22 and will remain closed Thursday and Friday.

The Folcroft Borough Christmas Tree Lighting will take place Saturday, November 25 at the Folcroft Library, 1725 Delmar Drive. The event runs from 6:00 - 8:00 pm, with Santa arriving on a firetruck at 6:30. Bring a camera!

Residents are reminded no trash or sticks can be mixed with leaves or it will be skipped. Please rake leaf piles to the curb and the highway department will collect it when in your area. Collection typically ends around the end of December.

Folcroft Borough would like to extend a sincere thank you to all who participated in the Trunk-or-Treat Community Day and Street Fair on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Most notably, this event would not have been successful without the generosity of our sponsors.  

More than 50,000 pieces of candy were given away during our trunk or treat!

Borough Offices will be closed Tuesday, November 7 for Election Day.

Borough Offices will be closed on Friday, November 10 for Veterans’ Day.

Annual street sweeping has officially concluded for this year. You may see the street sweeper around town, however you do not need to move your vehicle. Street sweeping will resume in Spring 2024 with ample notice.

Volunteers Welcome!

The Darby Creek Valley Association will hold a tree planting and cleanup event at the wooded lot next to 2300 Delmar Drive on Saturday, November 4, from 9 AM to Noon. Volunteers are welcome to join.

Following the cancellation of the September 23 Community Day Street Fair, the event has been combined with the annual Trunk-or-Treat on Saturday, October 28 - as one huge event!!!!

Folcroft Public Library offers programs for all ages throughout the month of October.

For more information about any of the events below, please call the library at 610 586-1690.

Delaware County, through a partnership between the Delaware County Parks and Recreation Department, the Delaware County Office of Sustainability, and Covanta Environmental Solutions, is holding an e-Waste Collection Event on Tuesday, October 17, from 9 am to 1 pm in Rose Tree Park.

Folcroft Borough Offices will be closed on Monday, October 9 for Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

The Codes Enforcement Officer is responsible for the efficient and effective enforcement of the Borough Zoning Ordinance and other ordinances/regulations adopted by Borough Council. In the capacity of Code Enforcement Officer, this employee's prime responsibility is the administration and enforcement of the Borough Zoning Ordinance and other Borough Code ordinances. This assignment calls for independent and evaluative thinking.

The Borough of Folcroft will be closed for business on Monday, September 4 for Labor Day. Please note that September 1st is the final Friday for the borough’s summer schedule, closing at 12 Noon. Starting Friday, September 8th, normal hours will be observed on Fridays.

Now Hiring

Part-Time Position - includes weekends and evenings as needed

From $20 an hour

2023-24 Parking Permits are available beginning Monday, July 17.

The cost is $60 per year; permits are valid from August 1, 2023 though August 1, 2024.

To apply, download and complete the application and return to astewart@folcrofpolice.org

Folcroft Borough will honor the Baker family - the first Black family in Folcroft, whose arrival prompted a tragic series of events - on Saturday, August 19 at 1:00 pm on the 2000 block of Heather Road.