Published April 30. 2021 02:45PM
Drop boxes for mail ballots will be available for residents at five select municipal buildings in Lehigh County beginning Monday at the following district locations:
• North Whitehall Township Building, 3256 Levans Road, Coplay. Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Upper Macungie Township Building, 8330 Schantz Road, Breinigsville, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Fountain Hill Borough Building, 941 Long St., Fountain Hill, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.·Monday through Friday.
• Lehigh County Government Center, 17 S. Seventh St., Allentown, 24/7 drop box at the main entrance.
• Emmaus Borough Office, 28 S. Fourth St., Emmaus, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
All locations will have drop boxes inside the building and will be available for use during normal municipal business hours.
Ballots can be dropped off at these locations instead of by mail or by handing them to a Voter Registration Office employee.
Each drop box location will be monitored via electronic surveillance and by the presence of a municipal poll worker.
All ballots must be enclosed in the secrecy mailing envelope before being sealed in the mailing envelope. Any ballots that fail to do this will not be counted.
Over the counter voting will begin on Monday in Lehigh County at the Lehigh County Office of Voter Registration.
For more information, contact the Lehigh County Voter Registration Office at 610-782-3194 or Public Information Officer Laura Grammes at 610-782-3002.