Politics & Government
Montgomery County Ballot Drop-Off Boxes Open Saturday
Starting Saturday, voters in Montgomery County can drop off their ballots at any one of 11 different locations around the county.
NORRISTOWN, PA — Montgomery County now has 11 options across the area for voters to drop off their ballots as the 2020 election approaches. They open to voters on Saturday, Oct. 3.
The boxes have been added to make it easier for residents to return their ballots, and to complement and help relieve the burden on the US Postal Service.
Voters choosing to vote by mail can use either regular mail or one of the boxes to return their ballot.
Find out what's happening in Norristownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Locations are as follows:
- Wall Park, 1 Wall Park Drive, Elkins Park
- 225 Washington Street, Conshohocken
- Church Road Parking Lot, 226 Station Square Blvd, Lansdale
- Ludington Library, 5 S Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr
- Montgomery County Airy St Parking Lot, Corner of DeKalb & Airy Streets, Norristown
- Montgomery County Community College - West Campus (Hanover St Building), 95 S Hanover St, Pottstown
- Royersford Borough Parking Lot #1A, 300 Main St, Royersford
- Skippack Municipal Building, 4089 Heckler Rd, Skippack
- Upper Dublin Municipal Building, 801 Loch Alsh Ave, Fort Washington
- Green Lane Park, 2144 Snyder Rd, Green Lane
- Willow Grove YMCA, 3300 Davisville Rd, Hatboro
Ballots can only be dropped off at specific hours.
Find out what's happening in Norristownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
From Oct. 3 through Oct. 30, hours will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday; and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the weekends
On Oct. 31 and Nov 1, the hours will be 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., while the boxes will be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 2 and Nov. 3.
Health officials continue to advise residents to vote by mail if possible, in order to keep crowds down at the polls amid the coronavirus pandemic. The polls will be open.
To request a mail-in ballot or register to vote, see the VotesPa website here. Oct. 27 is the deadline to request a ballot.
The county has also put together this interactive map which includes all drop-off boxes.
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