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Posted on: March 19, 2020

Order for Closure of all None-Life Sustaining Business - Enforcement to being Monday, 3/23, 8am

Revised Time of Enforcement for Non-Life Sustaining businesses to Close extended to Monday, March 23 at 8AM

ALL NON-LIFE-SUSTAINING BUSINESSES IN PA TO CLOSE PHYSICAL LOCATIONS AS OF 8PM TODAY TO SLOW THE SPREAD OF COVID-19

The Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Regarding the Closure of all Businesses that are not Life Sustaining

Order of the Secretary of PA Department of Health Regarding the Closure of all Businesses that are not Life Sustaining

List of Life Sustaining Businesses

⇐Previous Commissioners extend essential services-only for Chester County Government Next⇒ Chesco Authorized by State to take the lead in Delco's Health Response to COVID-19

Other News in Chester County Government News

Commissioners Seek Volunteers to Help Direct County’s American Rescue Plan Act Funds

Posted on: July 29, 2021

Chester County Businesses Urged to Participate in Business Reopening Survey ASAP

Posted on: July 28, 2021

Southern Chester County Circuit Trail Feasibility Study Recommends Major Projects

Posted on: July 27, 2021

Commissioners Appoint Patrick Bokovitz as Director of Human Services

Posted on: July 22, 2021

Chester County Color 5K Returns to West Chester October 9

Posted on: July 15, 2021

Chester County to Step Down as Public Health Lead for Delaware County’s COVID-19 Response

Posted on: July 8, 2021

Chester County Call to Action: Catch Kids Up on School Vaccinations

Posted on: July 1, 2021

Treasurer Announces Changes Made to Antlerless Deer Licenses

Posted on: June 30, 2021

Commissioners Honor Former Senator Dinniman with Garden Dedication

Posted on: June 23, 2021

County Receives $34.5 Million for Emergency Rent and Utility Assistance for County Residents

Posted on: June 17, 2021

Sheriff’s Comfort K-9 First in the Nation to Achieve National Police Canine Therapy Certification

Posted on: June 14, 2021

Health Department Provides COVID-19 Update

Posted on: June 10, 2021

Chester County Commissioners Recognize Pride Month

Posted on: June 8, 2021

Chester County Officials and Community Organizations Commemorate Veteran Gravesites in Coatesville

Posted on: May 27, 2021

Restore Chester County Survey Reveals Confidence in Activities and Events

Posted on: May 27, 2021

Chester County Sheriff’s Office Offers Free Inspections of Children’s Car Seats

Posted on: May 25, 2021

$4.2 million Approved in Open Space Preservation and Park Improvement Grant Awards

Posted on: May 24, 2021

County Archives’ 1777 Property Atlas Earns National Award

Posted on: May 20, 2021

Commissioners Announce Unified Effort to Support Farms

Posted on: May 14, 2021

Health Department Partners with EMS Agencies to Offer At-Home COVID-19 Vaccines

Posted on: May 10, 2021

Register for the COVID-19 Vaccine

Posted on: April 20, 2021

Health Department opens COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments to Everyone age 16 and over

Posted on: April 9, 2021

Chester County to Hold Memorial Events Honoring COVID-19 Victims

Posted on: March 21, 2021

Update on Election Results in Chester County

Posted on: November 5, 2020

Commissioners Announce $10 Million COVID-19 Public School Grant Program

Posted on: October 16, 2020

Board of Elections Approves Polling Place Locations for Election Day 2020

Posted on: October 15, 2020

Commissioners Announce $15 Million for Childcare Support to Relieve Impact of COVID-19

Posted on: October 14, 2020

County Commissioners Approve $3.5 Million in COVID-19 Grants for Resilient, Innovative Non-Profits

Posted on: October 9, 2020

Chester County Launches "Simple Ask: Wear a Mask" Campaign as Flu Season Starts

Posted on: October 8, 2020

Chester County Recognizes Fire Prevention Week Noting no Deaths due to Fire in 2019

Posted on: October 8, 2020

Chester County Schedules Tree Seedling Giveaway

Posted on: October 6, 2020

Chester County Provides Update on Support for North Coventry Fire Victims

Posted on: October 2, 2020

Chester County Nationally Recognized for Performance Management Leadership

Posted on: October 1, 2020

Chester County Sheriff’s Office Reveals Names of New K-9s

Posted on: September 28, 2020

Chester County Announces Steps for November Election Support

Posted on: September 25, 2020

Commissioners Approve $1.8 Million to Prevent Evictions, Provide Rental Assistance

Posted on: September 17, 2020

Chester County Statement Regarding COVID-19 Antibody Testing

Posted on: September 16, 2020

Who Owned Your Property in 1777? Chester County Unveils Interactive Tool to Help You Trace It

Posted on: September 10, 2020

Sheriff’s Office Expecting “Delivery” of Two Young K-9s, Seeking Names

Posted on: September 8, 2020

Health Department Confirms COVID-19 Outbreak in High School Cheerleading Team

Posted on: September 4, 2020

Commissioners appoint David Stauffer as Director of Parks and Preservation

Posted on: September 4, 2020

Commissioners Approve $2.3 Million in Community Revitalization Program Funding

Posted on: September 2, 2020

Commissioners Complete 2-Day Tour of Chester County Restaurants to Assist with Compliance

Posted on: August 28, 2020

Chester County COVID-19 Business Task Force Charts Plans for Next Phase of Economic Recovery

Posted on: August 28, 2020

Commissioners Recognize National Recovery Month and Donate $50k for Substance Abuse Treatment

Posted on: August 27, 2020

Chester County to Participate in “International Overdose Awareness Day”

Posted on: August 24, 2020

Chester County Provides Update on Support for North Coventry Fire Victims

Posted on: August 7, 2020

Department of Drug and Alcohol Services Announces New Prevention Services

Posted on: August 6, 2020

Mail-In Ballot Information

Posted on: May 23, 2020

Government Offices & Court Plans for Re-opening During Yellow Phase

Posted on: May 30, 2020

“Restore Chester County” Releases Online Toolkit

Posted on: May 27, 2020

Webinar to Prepare Chester County Businesses to re-Open

Posted on: May 26, 2020

Statement from the Chester County Commissioners on moving to yellow on June 5th

Posted on: May 22, 2020

A message from Chester County Commissioners...

Posted on: May 20, 2020

Getting Chester County’s Businesses Prepped to Open

Posted on: May 15, 2020

Chester County Government Extends Essential Services-only to June 4

Posted on: May 13, 2020

Chester County secures permission for COVID-19 antibody testing

Posted on: May 8, 2020

Grant Program Established for Small Businesses and Ag Enterprises Affected by COVID-19

Posted on: May 4, 2020

Payment of Chester County Property Tax Deadline Extended

Posted on: April 30, 2020

County Commissioners Announce Formation of COVID-19 Business Task Force

Posted on: April 30, 2020

Commissioners Extend Essential Services-only to May 15, Plan to re-open County-Owned Parks

Posted on: April 29, 2020

Health Department adds COVID-19 Data for Long Term Care Facilities

Posted on: April 21, 2020

Stay at Home Ordered Extended to May 8, 2020

Posted on: April 20, 2020

Chester County to Initiate COVID-19 Antibody Testing for Essential Service Individuals

Posted on: April 6, 2020

Chester County Officials COVID-19 Briefing and Update

Posted on: April 5, 2020

Chester County reports two more COVID-19 related deaths

Posted on: April 2, 2020

Commissioners extend essential services-only for Chester County Government to April 30

Posted on: March 31, 2020

First COVID-19 Related Death Reported in Chester County

Posted on: March 30, 2020

Commissioners extend essential services-only for Chester County Government

Posted on: March 25, 2020

Chesco Authorized by State to take the lead in Delco's Health Response to COVID-19

Posted on: March 19, 2020

Restaurants/Bars Ordered by Governor to Close Dine-in Service

Posted on: March 15, 2020

Commissioners support Governor Wolf’s aggressive coronavirus mitigation plan for Chester County

Posted on: March 14, 2020

Second presumptive positive COVID-19 case in Chester County

Posted on: March 14, 2020

Commissioners Press Conference - Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Posted on: March 13, 2020

Chester County and West Goshen Law Enforcement Individuals Quarantined Due to Possible Coronavirus E

Posted on: March 12, 2020

Commissioners Establish Transition Team

Posted on: February 13, 2020

Commissioners Approve Environmental and Energy Advisory Board Appointments

Posted on: February 12, 2020

Commissioners Invite Applications for Chester Water Authority Board Position

Posted on: January 23, 2020

Commissioners File Injunction Against Sunoco to Prevent Construction on County Property

Posted on: January 17, 2020

Commissioners Announce 2020 Organizational Leadership

Posted on: January 6, 2020