Our Vision for Erie
![Joseph Schember](https://cityof.erie.pa.us/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Mayor_Portrait-e1533668862459.jpg)
Erie is a Community of Choice.
We celebrate our:
- Rich Cultural Diversity,
- Welcoming, Vibrant Neighborhoods,
- World-class Downtown and Bayfront,
- Excellent Education for Everyone, and
- Abundance of Family-sustaining Jobs.
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Recent News
Street Closings
Important Announcements
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City of Erie Police Department Swears in Five New Officers
Erie, PA – Five new police officers were sworn into the Erie Police Department today in City Council chambers at Erie City Hall. The new officers are: Ryan Vantassel, age 33 Erich Semelka, age 34 Denis Kokhanevich, age 24 James Williams, age 32 Jessica Dahlstrand, age 38 During the ceremony, the Erie Police command staff…
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City of Erie’s Summer Fire Safety
Summer is the time to be mindful that the City of Erie has strict ordinances about burning that are meant to prevent dangerous fires and protect you, your family and your neighbors. SECTION 307 OPEN BURNING, RECREATIONAL FIRES AND PORTABLE OUTDOOR FIREPLACES 307.1.1. Prohibited open burning. Open burning shall be prohibited when atmospheric conditions or…
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PUBLIC NOTICE OF REGULARLY SCHEDULED EVENING MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ERIE, PENNYLVANIA FOR JUNE, JULY, AND AUGUST
NOTE: Meetings are held at 6:30 PM PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regularly scheduled evening meetings of the Council of the City of Erie will be held remotely at three different locations at 6:30 PM, at the following locations: June 19, 2024 Booker T. Washington – 1720 Holland St, Erie, PA 16503…