Sign Up To Receive Borough Notifications
Girard Borough is excited to announce the launch of TextMyGov services as another convenient way for residents, employees and visitors to communicate with the Borough.
You can sign up to receive text message notifications whenever the Borough needs to get a message out such as:
- Upcoming Events
- Garbage Delays
- Storm Warnings
- Road Closures
- Power Outages
What to Expect
- After the initial keyword is sent, you will receive a confirmation message asking you to reply YES to verify opt-in.
- You may receive multiple text messages a month with a notification for each alert category opted-in to.
- Message and data rates may apply. Check with your carrier for more details.
How to Opt-Out
Text STOP at any time to remove yourself from the notification list.
View terms and privacy policy info at: textmygov.com/opt-in-terms-conditions
Msg & Data rates apply. Msg frequency varies. Text HELP for contact info.
Find Information & Report Issues
📱 Get Fast Assistance
Skip a phone call and use your mobile phone's text messaging service to find information and report issues on the go.
Text "Hi" to:
Save our number to your phone and text HI anytime you need it.
🔍 Access Information
Send a text message to the borough using simple keywords to find information:
- EVENTS - Upcoming events
- ORDINANCES - Borough ordinances
- COMPOST - Composting info
- COUNCIL - Council information
- GARBAGE - Garbage collection
- PARKS - Parks information
- CONTACT - Contact details
- UTILITIES - Utility info
🚨 Report Issues
Easily report issues to the borough by texting REPORT or an issue-specific keyword:
- POTHOLE - Road damage
- WATER LEAK - Water issues
- POWER OUTAGE - Electric outages
- METER ISSUE - Meter problems
- TALL GRASS - Property maintenance
- STREETS - Street issues
- OTHER - General reports
🕐 24/7 Texting Service
Smart texting technology identifies keywords texted in to provide immediate assistance.
It can relay information back to you or guide you through a few steps to complete a report.