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Municipal Authority

The Northampton Bucks County Municipal Authority is a special purpose, independent government unit in Pennsylvania.

The Municipal Authority is an alternate vehicle for accomplishing public purposes without the direct action of counties, municipalities and school districts. These purposes commonly include the acquisition, operations , financing, and construction of projects such as water supply and sewer systems. The Municipal Authority may fix and collect rentals or other charges and may issue revenue bonds independent of the governing body that appoints its Board.

The Municipal Authority is an independent corporate agent of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, exercising governmental, as well as private corporate power, in assisting the Commonwealth in meeting the needs of its citizens. Municipal authorities operate under Pennsylvania's Municipality Authorities Act.

Northampton Bucks County Municipal Authority

815 Bustleton Pike
Richboro, PA 18954
Phone: (215) 357-8515
Fax: (215) 357-5315
www.nbcmatoday.org/