The City of York would like to inform our community that If your property or any tenants had any issues with flooding or damages during Hurricane Ida – the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Small Business Administration is offering assistance.
On Sunday September 26, 2021, the City of York Department of Fire/Rescue Services will be holding the One Hundred Forty Fourth & Forty Fifth Annual Memorial Service at St. Matthew Lutheran Church at 839 W. Market St.
There will be no street sweeping on Monday, September 6th, in observance of Labor Day. The City of York will resume street sweeping operations the following day.
The City of York is urging residents to prepare for rain coming to the City of York from Hurricane Ida, expected to arrive the evening of Wednesday, September 1st into the morning of Thursday, September 2nd.
The City of York is pleased to announce its Home Upgrades for Seniors Grant Program (HUSGP), which offers qualified York City homeowners a one-time grant, not to exceed $7,500 per household.
On March 26th of this year, Commissioner Muldrow launched the “Aging in Place” initiative to help our seniors remain in their own homes as they grow older.
Appointments and walk-ins are available for Tuesdays, from 1:00 p.m. - 4:50 p.m., and on Thursdays, from 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Call (717) 812-4495 or go to www.MyWellspan.org to schedule your vaccine appointment. All appointments will be held at Family First Health, located at 116 S George St. York, PA 17401, on the first floor.
The York City Zoning Board announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, August 19, 2021, will be held in City Council Chambers, 101 S. George St., at 5:30 p.m.
The City of York Bureau of Health, York/Adams Drug and Alcohol Commission, and York Opioid Collaborative have partners to continue providing FREE Narcan to community members at the Albert S. Weyer Health Center
Opening Day for York Revolution baseball is Friday, May 28, 2021. It is expected that fans will be allowed to attend games, therefore residents in the area of the PeoplesBank Park will need to obtain parking permits for the season.
The York City Zoning Board announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, May 20, 2021 will be held in City Council Chambers, 101 S. George St., at 6:30 PM. Masks and social distancing will be required.
Friendly reminder to our city residents that the City of York – Bureau of Health has partnered with Family First Health and WellSpan Health to bring a COVID-19 vaccine clinic to the Family First Health - George Street location,
Per guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Planning Commission announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, April 12, 2021 will be held via teleconference at 6:30 PM.
Per updated guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Zoning Board announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 15, 2021 will be held via teleconference at 6:30 PM.
The York City Police would like to report the arrest of Anthony “A-Rod” Colon for felony drug and weapons possession. Colon, 19, of York, has had several prior incidents leading to the revocation of his bail. Additionally, the York City Police has identified Colon as a person of interest in several of the recent shootings and shots fired incidents.
The City of York announces to residents and visitors that there will be no street sweeping on Friday, April 2, 2021, in observance of Good Friday. City offices will be closed during this holiday. Street sweeping operations will resume on Monday, April 5th.
The 22 Annual William Shaffer Trout Fishing Derby is planned for Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Kiwanis Lake, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon, in the City of York.
In approximately three to five days, weather permitting, Chesapeake Bay Helicopters (CBH) will be mobilizing to the Met-Ed region and will begin performing UV/IR patrols on all Met-Ed 230kV transmission lines.
Per guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Redevelopment Authority announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 will be held via teleconference at 4:00 P.M.
Today, Mayor Michael Helfrich announces the retirement of Chief Chad Deardorff from the position of Chief of City of York Department of Fire/Rescue Services. Chief Deardorff will be succeeded by Deputy Chief William Sleeger.
The City of York wishes to inform our residents and visitors that street cleaning enforcement will resume City-wide on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 12:00 a.m.
Curbside yard waste collections in York City will be postponed a couple of weeks due to recent snow melt as well as more precipitation expected this weekend.
With the impending snowstorm that is forecast to begin Wednesday night into early Friday, February 17th through 19th, there will be no curbside collections in York City for the remainder of this week.
Per updated guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Zoning Board announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, February 18, 2021 will be held via teleconference at 6:30 P.M.
Per guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Planning Commission announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, February 8, 2021 will be held via teleconference at 6:30 p.m.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the York community, the City of York’s response must also continue to adapt to meet the needs of our residents and combat the challenges presented by this public health crisis.
The winter storm that began Sunday, January 31st has reignited and is expected to intensify late Monday afternoon into evening, February 1st. Republic Services is closed and there are NO curbside collections in York City for Monday or Tuesday of this week.
Per updated guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Planning Commission announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, January 21, 2021 will be held via teleconference at 6:30 PM.
Per guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Planning Commission announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, January 11, 2021 will be held via teleconference at 6:30 PM.
The City of York Department of Fire/Rescue Services four (4) newest members will be sworn in by Acting Mayor Chaz Green at 11:15 a.m. at City Hall (101 S George St. York, PA 17401) in Council Chambers.
Today the City of York announces a public input session to inform the public on details surrounding the proposed sale of the wastewater system and hear comments from the public on the proposed sale.
On December 9, 2020, the City received proposals from four well-known and established companies in response to the request for proposals (“RFP”) for sale of the wastewater system serving the City of York and providing wastewater treatment service to surrounding municipalities.
<div>York City Council President Henry Nixon, Council Vice President Sandie Walker, and Council members Judy A. Ritter-Dickson and Edquina Washington issued the following joint statement in response to allegations of misconduct and subsequent criminal charges filed against Councilman Lou Rivera for indecent exposure and harassment:</div>
The City of York is pleased to announce that the swearing in of Police Commissioner Michael Muldrow will be held on <b>Thursday, November 5th</b> at <b>3:30 p.m.</b>
The City of York Bureau of Health has partnered with Gateway Health to support their visit to York tomorrow, as part of the Gateway Health Wholecare Tour. Stop by tomorrow, <b>October 28<sup>th</sup></b> at <b>Princess and Edgar Streets,</b> <b>between 11am and 4pm</b> for advice and fun activities about nutrition, finances, physical wellbeing, mental health, and free giveaways to help you stay safe from COVID-19. Also, over 1000 food boxes have been secured by House of Reconciliation for distribution to our community during this event, starting at 1:30 p.m. . Please share the information below with your contacts.
Per updated guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Redevelopment Authority announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, will be held via teleconference at 4:00 P.M.
Per updated guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Planning Commission announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, September 14, 2020, will be held via teleconference at 6:30 P.M.
On Monday, September 14<sup>th</sup>, the City of York will resume scheduling household items for pick-up using a modified procedure. Large item pick-up calls will be routed to a temporary phone number set up exclusively for this purpose. Large item pickup has been suspended since August 5<sup>th</sup>, following the attack on the City of York’s infrastructure.
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun">As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the York community, the City of York’s response must also continue to adapt to meet the needs of our residents and combat the challenges presented by this public health crisis. Today we have released a new page on <a title="https://www.yorkcity.org/city-services/departments/economic-and-community-development/bureau-of-health/covid-19/" href="https://www.yorkcity.org/city-services/departments/economic-and-community-development/bureau-of-health/covid-19/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the City of York website</a> containing up-to-date COVID-19 daily and weekly metrics. This website update is a precursor to the release of a public-facing comprehensive COVID-19 dashboard anticipated to go live</span><span class="scxw196420943"> in the next few months</span><span class="normaltextrun">.</span></p>
The City of York announces to residents and visitors that there will be no street sweeping on Monday, September 7<sup>th</sup>, in observance of Labor Day. The City of York will resume street sweeping operations the following day.
The York City Human Relations Commission (YCHRC) will hold its remaining year 2020 regular monthly meetings on September 21, October 19, November 16, and December 21, at 7:00 p.m.
Following the recent damage to the city computer servers and consequent inoperability of the York City parking garages, the York City Parking Bureau will return the city parking garages to limited operation effective Monday, August 24, 2020. The hours of operation will be 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. At this time, only cash payments are able to be accepted. All hourly parking rates are posted at the garage entrances.
After much consideration, the 2020 Annual York City Fire Department Memorial Service that was scheduled for Sunday, September 27, 2020, and the Annual York City Fire Department Awards Ceremony that was scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2020, are cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Per updated guidelines concerning the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the York City Planning Commission announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, August 10, 2020 will be held via teleconference at 6:30 PM.
Due to the significant property damaged caused to the City of York’s Information Technology department on August 5<sup>th</sup>, York City Hall will remain closed on Friday, August 7<sup>th</sup>. We are actively working to assess and repair the damaged caused with the goal of restoring operations as soon as possible.
Due to a physical attack on the City of York's Information Technology infrastructure that occurred at approximately 9:00pm on August 5th, City Hall will be closed until further notice.
The City of York Police Department announces that its police outposts will be reopening on a limited basis starting Monday, August 3<sup>rd</sup>. These outposts will operate Monday through Friday from 12:30 p.m.to 3:30 p.m. with COVID-19 restrictions in place for individuals wanting to visit. These restrictions include masks, temperatures being taken, and occupancy limits.
Today, the City of York Department of Economic and Community Development releases a summary of their COVID-19 response from the beginning of the pandemic until today.
<p class="Default">On Tuesday evening, July 21<sup>st </sup>at 6:00 p.m., there will be a rally at Penn Park honoring the life and legacy of Lille Belle Allen. The group will walk on the sidewalks from Penn Park to the 100 block of N. Newberry St., where they will gather in remembrance of Ms. Allen.</p>
<p class="Default">On Sunday, July 19<sup>th</sup>, there will be a birthday/block party in the 500 block of Wilson Ct. As a result, a small portion of Wilson Ct. will be closed to vehicular traffic between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.</p>
<p class="Default">Physical labor during extreme heat poses increased risk to outdoor workers who must protect themselves against sun and heat exposure. Hot temperatures often result in heat-related illness like heat exhaustion or heat stroke.</p>
<p class="Default">On Sunday July 5, 2020 at 2347 hours, the City of York Department of Fire/Rescue Services was dispatched to 26 N. State St. for a residential structure fire, smoke from the roof.</p>
<b><strong><span data-ogsc="black">CITY HALL TO CLOSE WEDNESDAY, JULY 8th</span></strong> / <strong><span data-ogsc="black">CITY HALL CERRARÁ EL MIÉRCOLES 8 DE JULIO</span></strong></b>
Today Mayor Helfrich and Commissioner Robinson announce that the York City Police Department Use of Force Policy is now publicly available on the front page of the City of York’s website at yorkcity.org
The City’s Yard Waste Facility at Memorial Stadium will remain closed for June and July and possibly longer. The facility will not open as long as the City furloughs of reduced staffing and hours continues.
The City of York Department of Economic and Community Development and City of York Bureau of Health are pleased to announce the release of print ready files in both English and Spanish languages for York property owners and businesses to hang in their facilities.
On Wednesday July 29, 2020 at 7:00 p.m., there will be an unveiling and dedication of the headstone. The Laurel Fire Company #1 purchased a headstone to honor their members who died in the line of duty. There are currently three members names on the monument and all three were also members of IAFF Local #627. The headstone has been placed at the base of the Laurel Fire Company #1 monument located at Prospect Hill Cemetery. The ceremony will be casual and is expected to last less than 15 minutes.
All members of the fire department and the public are invited. Due to the event occurring during the summer as well as their wish to keep it casual, they ask attendees to dress for comfort. Anyone attending should enter the cemetery at the main entrance on North George Street and proceed to the office on the right. They will have personnel there to supply maps and directions to the Memorial.
Curbside collections for the July 4<sup>th</sup> holiday will run on the normal schedule in the City of York. Because the holiday falls on a Saturday this year, collections are not affected.
On Saturday, June 20, 2020, Crispus Attucks Pre-School will be having their graduation ceremony at 605 S. Duke St. Because of this, the 600 Block of S. Duke St. will be closed to vehicular traffic from 3:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.
Today the City of York is pleased to announce that the Treasurer’s Office, the department responsible for the receipt of all revenue for the City of York, will resume in-person operations beginning June 22nd.
Today the City of York announces changes to traffic patterns on Friday, June 5th to ensure the safe gathering of demonstrators during the evening’s planned demonstration.
Today the City of York announces changes to traffic patterns on Tuesday, June 2nd to support the efficient collection of election ballots and to ensure the safe gathering of demonstrators during the evening’s planned demonstration.
