{"id":149037,"date":"2026-04-28T21:49:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T01:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149037"},"modified":"2026-04-28T21:49:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T01:49:18","slug":"secure-ballot-drop-off-boxes-installed-on-april-28-2026-for-the-may-2026-primary-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149037","title":{"rendered":"Secure Ballot Drop-off Boxes Installed on April 28, 2026 for the May 2026 Primary Election"},"content":{"rendered":"[Northampton County, PA]\u00a0\u2013The Northampton County Elections Office announced that ballot drop-off boxes were installed on April 28, 2026 at the following locations:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Washington Township Municipal Building\u00a0(Interior Hallway):<br \/>\n<\/strong>1021 Washington Blvd., Bangor, PA 18013<br \/>\nHours:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0\/#m_-7531774623691193667_\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Monday &#8211; Thursday 7:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.; Friday 7:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.<\/a><br \/>\nElection Day: 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>East Allen Township Municipal Building\u00a0(Main Lobby):<br \/>\n<\/strong>5344 Nor Bath Blvd., Northampton, PA 18067<br \/>\nHours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.<br \/>\nElection Day: 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NCC Fowler Family Southside Center\u00a0(Main Lobby):<br \/>\n<\/strong>511 E. 3rd St., Bethlehem, PA 18015<br \/>\nHours: Monday-Thursday 7:00 a.m.- 9:00 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m.- 8:30 p.m.,<br \/>\nSaturday 7:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Election Day: 7:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Northampton County Courthouse\u00a0(Rotunda):<\/strong>\u00a0669 Washington St., Easton, PA 18042<br \/>\nHours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.- 6:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.<br \/>\nElection Day: 8:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Northampton County Human Services Building\u00a0(Main Entrance Vestibule):<br \/>\n<\/strong>2801 Emrick Blvd., Bethlehem, PA 18020<br \/>\nHours: Monday-Friday 8:30am &#8211; 7:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.<br \/>\nElection Day: 8:30 a.m.- 7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Northampton County 911 Center\u00a0(Main Entrance Vestibule):<br \/>\n<\/strong>100 Gracedale Ave., Nazareth, PA 18064<br \/>\nHours: 24 Hours\/7 Days a week<br \/>\nElection Day: Until 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bethlehem City Hall\u00a0(Main Lobby):<br \/>\n<\/strong>10 E. Church St., Bethlehem, PA 18018<br \/>\nHours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.<br \/>\nElection Day: 7:00 a.m .- 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>All seven drop boxes will be available for Northampton County voters. Accessing drop-off boxes does not require going through security at any location. Applications for mail-in and civilian absentee ballots are available in the Elections Office or at this link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wo6djquab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001A_ixxUGYgRmOUWhism_f7HjRe7Mj1Dz7jU4ZswlZSciN3Pq-aMHCFLHgxzOG1vBP85593n39_x3d-dSvWhBfnl_bSmkjAabOcT1xDOnGl9wIk0_OtcPjn9XTQ8cNWa99Mjz3l9GBfGEHBEGsNkZTR4bNDKY1WbvnMuOeikazohr4h6h0kIy1J2iktkfvUIIqYSxFSCuRyTcKfK-014yCMfmGfwFsmc4fwLdAi0eZ6Bw=&amp;c=f5z-u8qF8zl7WRWS9C96sHJ9-NWTMPjb_kQoptMHQaph1jvVijL_Dw==&amp;ch=rKxrA8JcqaIXoAymgwYDK55TCm-eqSNCJ_ljBROJufqkvNqQhMWQLw==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/wo6djquab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001A_ixxUGYgRmOUWhism_f7HjRe7Mj1Dz7jU4ZswlZSciN3Pq-aMHCFLHgxzOG1vBP85593n39_x3d-dSvWhBfnl_bSmkjAabOcT1xDOnGl9wIk0_OtcPjn9XTQ8cNWa99Mjz3l9GBfGEHBEGsNkZTR4bNDKY1WbvnMuOeikazohr4h6h0kIy1J2iktkfvUIIqYSxFSCuRyTcKfK-014yCMfmGfwFsmc4fwLdAi0eZ6Bw%3D%26c%3Df5z-u8qF8zl7WRWS9C96sHJ9-NWTMPjb_kQoptMHQaph1jvVijL_Dw%3D%3D%26ch%3DrKxrA8JcqaIXoAymgwYDK55TCm-eqSNCJ_ljBROJufqkvNqQhMWQLw%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1777512381919000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2L5-lS7-wFJwTjKPOt8Vno\">www.pavoterservices.pa.gov\/<wbr \/>OnlineAbsenteeApplication\/#\/<wbr \/>OnlineAbsenteeBegin<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot is May 12 by 5:00 p.m., both online and in person.<\/p>\n<p>Voters are also able to drop off ballots securely at the Northampton County Elections Office on the Lower Level of Northampton County Courthouse, 669 Washington St., Easton, PA 18042, during the hours of 8:30 a.m. &#8211; 6:00 p.m. from April 29- May 11, 2026. The Elections Office will also be open on Saturday, May 2 and Saturday, May 9 from 9:00 a.m. \u2013 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nNorthampton County Executive Office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Northampton County, PA]\u00a0\u2013The Northampton County Elections Office announced that ballot drop-off boxes were installed on April 28, 2026 at the following locations: Washington Township Municipal Building\u00a0(Interior Hallway): 1021 Washington Blvd., &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149037\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Secure Ballot Drop-off Boxes Installed on April 28, 2026 for the May 2026 Primary Election<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102389,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,5738,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-northampton-county","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/nc-vote.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149037"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149038,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149037\/revisions\/149038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/102389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}