The City of York wishes to inform our residents and visitors City-wide street cleaning will be suspended for Friday, April 15, 2022, and Saturday, April 16, 2022.
The City of York announces that the Historical Architectural Review Board (HARB) Meeting for March 24, 2022, has been cancelled. The City’s Permits Office did not receive any applications requiring HARB review since their last meeting. HARB’s next regularly scheduled meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 14, 2022.
The City of York wishes to inform our residents and visitors that City-wide street cleaning enforcement will resume on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 12:00 a.m.
York City Mayor Michael Helfrich today issued the following statement regarding the decision by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s Administrative Law Judge, recommending approval of the proposed $235 million sale of the York City Wastewater System to Pennsylvania-American Water Company
Weather permitting, York City curbside customers may begin to place yard waste at their designated pick-up point for collection on their normal recycling day, beginning Tuesday, March 1st.
On Thursday February 24, 2022, City of York Department of Fire Rescue Services will be accepting delivery of two new E-One fire engines. The twin fire engines will be delivered to Fire Station 2, at 273 W. Market St., at 10:00 a.m. They are 2021 and 2022 E-One Typhoon pumper engines, which have been specified by YCFD members to enhance the department and best serve the community.
Mayor Michael Helfrich is pleased to announce that considering the recent decrease in COVID-19 caseloads, York City Hall will reopen and resume in-person operations with the public on Monday, February 28th.
Despite the decline in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, the level of community transmission in York County remains HIGH (Source: CDC). To continue to protect our residents, the City of York Bureau of Health and partners have decided to cancel the monthly Narcan distribution event on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. The next regularly scheduled monthly event will continue the 4th Tuesday of each month in March.
The City of York announces to residents and visitors that there will be no street sweeping on the morning of Friday, February 4th, between 7:15 a.m. and 11:45 a.m., due to the expected sleet and freezing rain forecast for the day.
Due to the expected sleet and freezing rain forecast for Friday afternoon and hazardous driving conditions, the City of York announces to curbside customers in the Tuesday/Friday pick up area that collections will begin one hour early at 5 a.m. on Friday 2/4/22.
The York City Police Department would like to invite members of the media to attend a press conference at Stillmeadow Church (350 Chestnut St. York, PA 17401), on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at 10:30 a.m.
The City of York is currently seeking proposals from qualified organizations and/or contractors with established professional competence and experience to provide special events services.
The City of York is launching Phase 2 of its parking system modernization program with the installation of automated pay station technology in the three downtown York parking garages.
York City Mayor Michael Helfrich today issued the following statement regarding an agreement reached between the City, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, five suburban municipalities, the Office of Consumer Advocate (OCA), the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement (I&E), the Office of Small Business Advocate (OSBA) and The York Water Company
Out of an abundance of caution to protect our residents, the City of York Bureau of Health and York Opioid Collaborative has decided to cancel the monthly Narcan distribution event on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. We plan to continue the monthly events the 4th Tuesday of each month in February.
Due to a lack of applications needing review, the York City Historical Architectural Review Board meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 6:00 PM at York City Hall is cancelled. The Board’s next regularly scheduled meeting is Thursday, February 10 at 6:00 PM.
Due to the current upswing in COVID cases in our community and in consideration of the impact this is having on our health care system, the following policy is in effect:
York Act 537 Special Study Plan has been prepared for the purchase of the York City WWTP, collection and conveyance system by Pennsylvania American Water Co. (PAWC). This special study is an administrative function that is required by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP).
Due to the overnight snow and hazardous driving conditions, the City of York announces to curbside customers in the Friday pick up area that there will be no trash collection today, Friday, January 7th.
The City of York announces to residents and visitors that City Hall offices will be closed on Monday, January 3, 2022, in observance of New Year’s Day.
We wish everyone a happy new year filled with success, joy, and good health.
The York City Zoning Board announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, January 20, 2022, will be held in City Council Chambers, 101 S. George St., at 6:30 p.m.
On Friday December 3, 2021, at 2154 hours, the City of York Department of Fire/Rescue Services was dispatched to 261 N. Hartley Street for a structure fire.
The York City Zoning Board announces that its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, November 18, 2021, will be held in City Council Chambers, 101 S. George St., at 6:30 p.m.
Met-Ed is proactively conducting manhole inspections in the electric network under E. Clark Ave., E. Philadelphia St., and E Market St., between the cross streets of N George St., N. Duke St., and N. Queen St., starting the week of October 25th, working in sections from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily, and concluding around the first week of December. When necessary to create a safe work zone, traffic will be temporarily diverted to adjacent lanes or streets using signs and flaggers.
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.