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 …
Notice is hereby given that the City of Erie has prepared its Five-Year Consolidated Plan for FY 2025-2029. The Five-Year Plan outlines the City’s housing and non-housing community development needs and priorities for the next five years. The Annual Plan for FY 2025 describes how the City intends to expend approximately $2,855,318 Community Development …
The City of Erie’s Department of Planning and Neighborhood Resources seeks proposals for a one-time contract to conduct a Tree Inventory and Sustainable Urban Forestry Management Plan. The proposal details are included in the attached RFP. Proposals, in digital format, are to be delivered via email to jspry@erie.pa.us, with a deadline of Wednesday, April …
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 …
March is Women’s History Month! This month the City of Erie will highlight many local women who have made significant contributions throughout history. Today we honor the group of seven Erie women who crafted the “Dont Give Up the Ship” flag that Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry flew from his flagship, the USS Lawrence (and …
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 …
The City of Erie is planning how to spend funds for affordable housing and supportive services to help individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness. We are very interested in hearing your opinion on how the City should spend these funds.You can scan the QR code above, or click the link below …
