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HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR RESIDENTS

IMPORTANT CONTACT INFORMATION

Here is a list of places, organizations, businesses, and information that could be helpful for you or someone you know.
Career link
Court House
State Representative Stender's Office
Housing Authority
Northumberland County Dispatch
Northumberland Pest Control
State Health
State Police
Sunbury Municipal Authority
Alcohol Rehab Guide
Senator Culver's Office

Cable TV

Service Electric Cablevision (SECV) is the only cable franchise currently authorized to provide cable service in Sunbury.

Electricity

PPL (Pennsylvania Power and Light)

Garbage Collection

Every property owner/resident must arrange for garbage collection. There are several providers that provide service in Sunbury.

Water and Wastewater

Sunbury Municipal Authority. Property owners are required to hook up to the City’s systems. Wells and septic tanks are not permitted within the City.

Transfer Station & Recycling Center

Sunbury Municipal Authority

Don’t forget to register to vote or update your voter registration by going to the Vote PA website https://www.votespa.com or contact the Northumberland County Board of Elections for more information (570) 988-4208

The City of Sunbury is proud to be part of the Shikellamy School District. Go to the website for more information.

Nearby Universities

The City of Sunbury requires all property owners to keep their properties neat and tidy.  If you are a renter, check with your landlord about your responsibilities. City Code Enforcement Officers may issue tickets or citations with fines to those who do not comply with City Code. Some common violations include:

  • Grass/weeds higher than 10″.

  • Snow/ice not cleared from public sidewalk within 24 hours.

  • Trash/garbage accumulation, not contained.

Whether you rent or own, be a good neighbor!

OTHER RESOURCES

Learn about flooding and other hazards

Sunbury is a river town and has experienced catastrophic floods in the past. These days the city is well-protected by a flood wall and levee system. Learn more about how to be prepared for flooding and other hazards HERE.

(Rent, Food, Utilities, Other)

24/7 Helpline
Call 2-1-1 or Text zip code to 898-211

Visit your legislator’s websites for more information on resources to help you and your business.

HELPFUL INFORMATION

Alcohol Rehab Guide
Alzheimer Support
Birthright Sunbury
CareerLink: 570-988-7300
Elijah's Bowl Community Soup Kitchen
Greater Susquehanna Valley United Way: 570-988-0993
Intelligent: Resource for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals
Northumberland County Area Agency on Aging: 570-495-2395
Nursing Home Abuse
Red Cross: 570-286-4411
Retireguide
Salvation Army: 570-286-4131
St Matthews: (Food & Diaper Giveaway) 570-286-7002
Unemployment Compensation Assistance: 888-313-7284
Lanier Law Firm-Mesothelioma Cancer Guide
Mesothelioma Cancer Support
United Way 2-1-1: Call 2-1-1 to connect with a specialist who can put you in touch with local organizations that provide critical services.
YMCA Food Pantry