Leo Sokoloski, Chief of Police
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Announcement
AUGUST 30 - SEPT 3, 2010 - CLERKS ON DUTY 8A-10P
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS ON SALE FOR TOWN RESIDENTS IN THE PERMIT AREAS:
MUST BRING VEHICLE REGISTRATION CARD AND PROOF OF RESIDENCE.
8AM - 5PM.
RED METER PERMITS ARE STILL AVAILABLE, ONLY A FEW LEFT!
FOR PURCHASE AT THE BLOOMSBURG POLICE STATION from 8 AM - 4PM - MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. LIGHTSTREET ROAD RESIDENTS REMINDER: REGULATED PERMITS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LIGHTSTREET ROAD AND NORTH STREET NOW. SEE INFO BELOW.
-Permits are available for purchase for persons living or working in the downtown area.
-Red Meter Permits may be purchased at the station for $125.00/ 6 months, for parking in the municipal lots in town at meters with a red post.
-NEW July 2010: Lightstreet Road and North Street Permits. Available for residents and business owners with a North Street, Fetterman Avenue or Lightstreet Road (from North Street to Penn Street) address. $125.00 / 6 months for parking on the aforementioned streets.
-The Hoppes Lot and “East Street Only” permits are $100.00 / 6 months.
-Permits valid for July 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010.
-Students must be present to get their permits and only one permit is issued per person. (Only a parent can obtain a permit for their son / daughter if the student cannot be present).
-A signed copy of their lease and vehicle registration is needed at time of purchase.
Street Sweeping Weeks 2010
The Town of Bloomsburg sweeps the streets in town during the weeks listed below. Be sure to find the DAY and TIME on your block. There will be 2 signs on every block. Do not park there for the entire time that is listed on the sign even if you have seen the sweeper come through.
Failure to move your car during street sweeping times will result in a
$20.00 fine.
August 16-20
September 20-24
October 18-22, 25-29
November 1-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-24
Mission Statement
"Our mission is to protect life and property, to serve the public with integrity and profession- alism, and to achieve an atmosphere of mutual respect and cooperation with all citizens."
The Bloomsburg Police Department believes in a Community Policing approach. We form part- nerships with residents, business owners and community organizations to Pro-Actively address the causes of crime, fear of crime and various public safety issues.
Our Goals Include:
- Upholding all laws
- Providing responsive, courteous, caring and dedicated police protection
- Promoting peaceful resolution of community conflicts as primary intervention
- Making the Town of Bloomsburg the safest place to live, work and visit.
Vision Statement
The Bloomsburg Police Department is committed to the enhancement of the quality of life for the citizens of Bloomsburg. Policing will be based upon a foundation of public trust where earning a reputation for providing effective, caring and courteous service.
Values Statement
The Bloomsburg Police Department’s services to citizens are founded on an ideal of respect for rights of each individual. Agency members shall maintain the highest standards of personal integrity and ethics and a sense of community interaction that focuses on solutions to citizens and community problems.
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