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City Offices Closed, Free Street Parking Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Year’s
HARRISBURG – City of Harrisburg offices will be closed on Thursday, December 24th and Friday, December 25th for Christmas, and Friday, January 1st for New Year’s. Park Harrisburg will not be enforcing metered street parking on these days. ##
Mayor Papenfuse Announces Eviction Moratorium in the City
Mayor Papenfuse has extended the City of Harrisburg's Eviction Moratorium for an extra 30 days on January 16th, 2021. It will continue to be extended at 30 day intervals if deemed necessary through the duration of the Mayor's disaster declaration. Declaration -...
City of Harrisburg Preparing for Possible Snowstorm This Week
The City of Harrisburg is preparing for a possible snowstorm beginning Wednesday, and residents are advised to pay close attention to weather updates throughout the week. By special arrangement with Park Harrisburg, residents can park without charge at the Locust...
City Council to Hold Special Legislative Session and Emergency Session Monday
HARRISBURG - Harrisburg City Council will hold a continuation of the recessed 12/10/20 Special Legislative Session on Monday, December 14th. This session will be immediately followed by an Emergency Legislative Session. WHAT:...
City of Harrisburg Offers Rental Assistance to Residents Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic
HARRISBURG – The City of Harrisburg’s Department of Building & Housing Development (DBHD) has committed $500,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-CV) funds to assist residents facing eviction due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Through this program,...
City Council to Hold Budget Hearings on December 8th and 9th
HARRISBURG - Harrisburg City Council will hold budget hearings as live streamed video-conferences. WHAT: City Council Budget Hearings WHEN: Tuesday, December 8th and Wednesday December 9th, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. WHERE: Live Stream at youtube.com/whbg20 A Special...
The City of Harrisburg Celebrates the New Year with Virtual Activities
Harrisburg, PA – Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the traditional City of Harrisburg New Year’s Eve Celebration will be modified to a virtual celebration. “While New Year’s Eve may be different this year, there are still plenty of fun virtual activities planned for a...
The City of Harrisburg Extends Leaf Collection Through January 1st
HARRISBURG – Due to the late leaf drop, the City of Harrisburg is extending the leaf collection program through January 1st, 2021. However, if there is a major snow event before January 1st, leaf collection will cease at that point in time. City of Harrisburg Public...
City of Harrisburg Announces Launch of Business Grant Program
HARRISBURG – The City of Harrisburg has partnered with Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC to launch Round 2 of the Neighborhood Business Stabilization Grant (NBSP) on Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Grant funds of up to $10,000 will be awarded to...
City Council to Hold Virtual Work Session Tuesday
HARRISBURG - Harrisburg City Council will hold its upcoming Work Session as a live streamed video-conference. WHAT: City Council Work Session WHEN: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. WHERE: Live Stream at youtube.com/whbg20 Residents may send their...