The City of Erie announces that its summer recreation guide is now available at City Hall, Erie School District schools, community centers, and online at cityof.erie.pa.us/summerrec. All programs listed in the guide are free to the City of Erie residents and focus on grades K-12, though ages vary for each program.
“Summer is almost here …
Mayor Joe Schember and City of Erie Fire Chief Len Trott announced today that the City of Erie Fire Department is now accepting applications. Interested candidates must apply by midnight on April 27, 2025, at efd.erie.pa.us/apply.
More vacancies than usual are expected this cycle, and this is an excellent opportunity for those interested in becoming …
The City of Erie is holding its annual Tire and Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the City of Erie Municipal Garage Complex, 1926 Holland St. The drive-through, drop-off event is limited to City of Erie residents only; proof of residency is required upon drop-off. A …
On April 17, the City of Erie Bureau of Code Enforcement launched citywide inspections as part of an effort to reduce hazardous and unsightly junk and debris and improve public health and safety.
The City is asking all property owners to take responsibility for cleaning up and removing large items, junk, and debris from their …
The Historic Review Commission of the City of Erie will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Noon. The meeting will be held in person at City Hall (626 State St, Erie, PA 16501, Room 407). If you are interested in attending, please contact Jackie Spry, the City of Erie’s Director …
This week, in recognition of Black History Month, Mayor Schember and his team continued their tour of organizations that are making substantial contributions to improving the quality of life for Erie residents. On Wednesday, they visited the Achievers Entrepreneurial Hub (AEH) at 930 Liberty Street with Bishop Frankie Quinn and Floyd J. Hull.
Thanks to …
As part of the City’s ongoing celebration of Black History Month, this past Wednesday, Mayor Joe Schember, members of his team, and Council President Mel Witherspoon visited the Eagle’s Nest Development Corporation on Erie’s lower east side to see the progress on the construction of the Eagle’s Nest Athletic Center. Executive Director Dr. Onjanette …
Historic Review Commission:
The Historic Review Commission of the City of Erie will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The meeting will be held in person at City Hall (626 State St, Erie, PA 16501, Room 407).
The purpose of the meeting is to discuss final amendments, specifically Criteria for …
The City of Erie is in the process of preparing our Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2029 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Five-Year Consolidated and 2025 Annual Action Plans. These plans outline the use of the City’s federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) …
The Flagship Grant application is open for small business owners until January 31st! Small businesses are a vital part of what makes Erie unique and vibrant. The City of Erie established the Flagship Grant Program in 2018 to support small business owners by utilizing some of the interest earned from our revolving loan funds.
This …
