Accessibility Statement for Chester Hill Borough
General
Chester Hill Borough is committed to ensuring that its website is accessible to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. We are actively working to improve the accessibility and usability of our website to ensure that all users have equal access to our content and services.
Accessibility Standards
This website endeavors to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA criteria. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with a wide range of disabilities, including but not limited to visual, auditory, cognitive, and motor impairments. Compliance with these guidelines helps make the web more user-friendly for everyone.
Accessibility Features
We have taken the following measures to ensure accessibility on our site:
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Site content is designed to be compatible with screen readers and other assistive technologies.
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Alt text is provided for all meaningful images.
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Headings and page structure are used to enhance navigation.
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Keyboard-only navigation is supported.
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Font sizes, contrast, and color schemes are selected to promote readability.
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Forms and documents are labeled for clarity and ease of use.
Ongoing Efforts
We understand that accessibility is a continuous effort. Chester Hill Borough conducts periodic accessibility reviews of the website and works to remediate issues as they are identified. We also seek feedback from users to help guide our accessibility initiatives.
Third-Party Content
While we strive to ensure accessibility on all pages of our website, some third-party content or linked documents may not fully meet accessibility standards. We are actively working to provide accessible alternatives where possible.
Feedback and Assistance
If you encounter a barrier or have difficulty accessing any part of this website, or if you would like to request any content in an alternative format, please contact us. We take your feedback seriously and will do our best to address the issue promptly.
Contact Information:
Phone: (814) 342-7099
Email: chesterhillborough@atlanticbb.net
Mailing Address:
Chester Hill Borough
121 Maple Street
Philipsburg, PA 16866
We aim to respond to accessibility-related requests within 5 business days.