Final Leaf Collection
All residents in the city must have their leaves raked out to the curb by 7:00 A.M. on Monday, December 15, 2025 for final collection.
“Light up York” to Illuminate Continental Square with Holiday Traditions, Family Fun, and Community Celebration
The City of York will shine brighter than ever this holiday season as Light Up York, presented by WellSpan Health, returns to Continental Square for a festive community celebration featuring cultural traditions, live entertainment, and local culinary favorites on December 5, 2025 from 5 to 8 PM.
Five New Probationary Police Officers to Be Sworn In
The York City Police Department will swear in 5 new police officers on Monday, December 1 at 1:00 pm in Council Chambers at City Hall, 101 S. George St. The new officers will be joined with friends and family. Brief biographies follow.
Traffic Advisories and Street Closings in The City of York
The following events will take place and affect traffic in the City of York
Curbside Collections Delayed 1-Day (Thursday/Friday) Following Thanksgiving Day Holiday
Due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday, Thursday, November 27th, ALL regular curbside trash collections on Thursday and Friday will be delayed one (1) day.
York City Council to Proclaim, “Pennsylvania’s Education for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness Awareness Week” and “Red Shirt Day” in The City of York, PA
This initiative aims to educate the public about the prevalence of youth homelessness, the barriers students face in attending school, and the mandate of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.
Final Curbside Yard Waste Collections Mon 11/24 & Tues 11/25
The City of York’s Yard Waste Drop-off site will be closed for winter, January through March, and will reopen, weather permitting, on the first Saturday of April, 2026.
York Community Christmas Tree Arrives Wednesday, November 12th
The City of York today announced that the community Christmas Tree will arrive in Continental Square in downtown York on Wednesday morning, November 12, 2025. Work in cutting down the tree will begin at 7:15 am. The tree will then travel 3.1 miles to its new home.
POW/MIA Flag to Be Flown at City Hall in Honor of Veterans Day
On Tuesday, November 11, 11:00 am, a POW/MIA flag will be raised at City Hall, 101 S George St, and flown in recognition of Veterans Day.
Bidding Open for Renovations at Penn Market, York’s Oldest Farmers’ Market
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of York (RDA) is pleased to announce that bidding is open for General Construction, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical work at Penn Market, the city’s oldest farmers’ market located in Downtown York.
