The Mount Gretna Borough is the municipal governing body covering the same geographical area as the Pennsylvania Chautauqua. The Borough provides civil services for homeowners in this area of Mount Gretna, plus some contracted services for other areas of the community. Responsibilities of the Borough include public streets, police services, lighting, trash collection & recycling, leaf & brush removal, snow removal and public ordinances. Borough maintenance personnel also provide a wide range of contracted services for the Pennsylvania Chautauqua and for other areas in the community.
The Borough established the Mount Gretna Water & Sewer Authority, a separate entity that is responsible for the maintenance and operation of the water and sewer systems, and for the wastewater treatment facility located to the west of Mount Gretna.
MountGretna Borough
Council Members
Charles B. Allwein, President
John Hambright, Vice-President
Michael E. Bell
Dale Grundon
Virginia K. Minnich
Joseph Shay, Mayor
William B. Care, Director of Public Works
Linda A. Bell, Secretary/Treasurer
Borough Council meetings are held on the second Monday of every month at 7:00 PM in the boardroom.
Borough Office Hours
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday through Friday
Please note that various responsibilities sometimes take us out of the office.
24-hour emergency number: 717.964.3231
Mount Gretna Borough
101 Chautauqua Drive
P O Box 61
Mount Gretna, PA 17064