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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Norristown public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Flood Hazards
Hurricane Ida proved just how vulnerable Norristown is to major flooding, leaving many residents searching for better ways to protect their homes from future storms. By reviewing the latest USGS data, locals can finally see exactly which neighborhoods are most at risk when heavy rain hits.
Stormwater Authority Fee
Norristown just set up a new stormwater authority, meaning property owners are about to get hit with a brand new fee to pay for flood and runoff management. If you own property in town, get ready for an extra bill in the mail soon.
Sewer Sale
Local activists are scrambling to collect signatures to block Norristown from selling its sewer system. If this sale goes through, your monthly utility bills and the future of our local infrastructure could change dramatically.