Let's save these items from the landfill! Shop the latest items uploaded to the Allegheny County Auction Site. Many items can be purchased at a steep discount and have great potential. Browse available items at https://m.publicsurplus.com/sms/county.allegheny,pa/list/current?orgid=14313

Now hiring poll workers for the election on November 4. Poll workers earn $150-$175 for the day, plus paid training. For more information and to apply, visit https://www.alleghenycounty.us/Government/Elections/Poll-Workers.

The Glenwood Bridge preservation project in Pittsburgh is complete, and the associated lane closures have ended earlier than expected. Learn more: bit.ly/3IiQUOh

Our Medical Examiner celebrated National Forensic Science Week with dogs, cornhole tournaments, an ice cream social, & lab door decorating.

The Department of Public Works has granted permits to P3R and the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership (PDP) to close the Roberto Clemente (Sixth Street) Bridge in Pittsburgh for upcoming events. Learn more: bit.ly/4pLmUvk

Allegheny County celebrates its 237th birthday today! From our rich history to vibrant communities, we're proud to call this incredible place home.

Happy First Day of Fall! As the leaves begin to change & cooler temperatures settle in, let’s enjoy the fall season together. Looking for something fun to do this fall? Check out all of the events happening in the Allegheny County Parks. Explore fall events: www.alleghenycounty.us/Parks-and-Ev...

Crews working on Browns Hill Road between Beechwood Boulevard/Hazelwood Avenue and the Homestead Grays Bridge in Pittsburgh will work longer hours starting on Monday, September 22. Learn more: bit.ly/46f72cA

The most recent Foundation of HOPE graduation in the Allegheny County Jail was "electric"! 🎸 Live music has been a staple of HOPE Graduations, which usually featured beautiful violin performances, but the latest ceremony for 14 new graduates of the HOPE program featured Jeff Wood's electric guitar.

Make your voice heard! 📣 This survey is designed to better understand the experiences of park users, and your feedback will be used to improve the quality of Allegheny County parks. The survey is anonymous. The survey deadline is Sunday, September 21, 2025. Take the survey: bit.ly/4nsYxAo

Construction on Arts Landing is coming along beautifully! 🚧 @culturaltrust.bsky.social

Hay Day will be bigger & better than ever! We will have family-favorites like inflatables, the petting zoo, & hayrides, but this year we are introducing a variety show with music & interactive programs. Sept 20 | Hartwood Acres Park Sept 27 | South Park www.alleghenycounty.us/Parks-and-Ev...

There is a lot to smile about when working for Allegheny County! Supporting your community, working with great people, and growing your career are all great reasons to apply...plus we have some pretty amazing benefits! Explore our open positions now! www.alleghenycounty.us/Government/E...

Public Works has granted a permit to the Clemente Museum to close the Roberto Clemente (Sixth Street) Bridge in Pittsburgh to vehicular traffic from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday, September 13 for an event. Pedestrians will still be able to use the bridge’s sidewalks. Learn more: bit.ly/4gg9anM

In a home without lead paint, who could your baby be? A doctor? An engineer? A princess? The Allegheny County Lead Safe Homes Program tests for lead paint & properly removes/replaces/covers all areas in a home. www.alleghenycounty.us/Projects-and...

Spring Garden Road between Ramage Road and Beech Street in Reserve has reopened to traffic. The closure, which began on June 2, was required for construction of a roadway support structure, roadway repairs, as well as curb and pavement marking replacement. Learn more: bit.ly/4lZVPBi

Important Updates to SNAP Benefits Find links to the forms here: connect.alleghenycounty.us/food-transpo...

National Literacy Month encourages parents/guardians/teachers to include reading & writing in early education & highlights resources to improve literacy rates. Our Dept of Children Initiatives partners w/ Allegheny Intermediate Unit & Reading Ready Pittsburgh to provide Early Literacy Support Hubs.

Penn Avenue Ext between Aliquippa St and the Tri-Boro Expy (Route 130) in Wilkins and Turtle Creek has reopened to traffic earlier than expected. The closure, which began on July 7, was required for construction of a retaining wall, pavement and sidewalk reconstruction, utility work, and more.

Gerald Roundtree, Allegheny County Jail Unit Manager, has been recognized by the Pennsylvania Prison Society as the Correctional Employee of the Year! Read more about Roundtree's nomination at www.alleghenycounty.us/Government/C....

It's time to say goodbye to the pools...until next year. Tomorrow (9/1) will be the last day of the season. The Boyce, North, and Settlers Cabin Park Pools will close at 2:00 pm for Pooches in the Pool. The South Park Wave Pool will remain open until 7:00 pm.

In observance of Labor Day, all Allegheny County offices and courts will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025.

Public Works will seek public input online from September 10-24 for an upcoming project to replace Big Sewickley Creek Bridge No. 7, which carries Spang Road near Warrendale Bayne Road in Marshall. To learn about the project and provide input, visit engagement.alleghenycounty.us/big-sewickle....

🌟 Happy Black Business Month! Let's celebrate the vibrant entrepreneurs who bring diversity and creativity to our community! We asked local business owners for their advice to young people wanting to start their own business.

Department of Public Works Traffic Division Laborers might not be as famous as The Beatles, and they don’t paint pavement markings Eight Days a Week, but when they Come Together, important work gets done like it was due Yesterday. To learn more about Public Works, visit alleghenycounty.us/roads.

This #NationalDogDay, we want to make sure your dog is licensed! Take it from Cooper, it's as easy as an afternoon walk to the dog park. Love your dog? License your dog. alleghenycountytreasurer.us/dog-license/

Public Works has granted a permit to the Pittsburgh Pirates to close the Roberto Clemente Bridge in Pittsburgh from 6 p.m. on Thursday, August 28 through 2 a.m. on Sunday, August 31. The closure is needed to accommodate Savannah Bananas games at PNC Park and related activities on Federal Street.

The TAILS Program at the Allegheny County Jail welcomes two new dog participants, Lola & Krypto. Since the introduction of the TAILS Program at ACJ in June, the program has homed 2 dogs with a 3rd pending adoption. Read more: www.alleghenycounty.us/Government/C...

🌟 Allegheny County Employee Appreciation 🌟 We had a great time taking over the Hartwood Acres Amphitheater to celebrate over 6,000 Allegheny County employees. Our gathering had it all—hayrides, rock climbing, inflatables, face painting, a flower bouquet building station, and food trucks.

Allegheny County Jail proudly celebrates the latest class of graduates from the Foundation of HOPE Pre-Release Program. Maria Quinones, a previous graduate of the program, offered encouraging words to those participating. Read more: www.alleghenycounty.us/Government/C....

Happy Back-to-School Season! We know this is an exciting time for so many, but we also want to make sure everyone gets back to school safely. It’s on all of us in the community to make sure our kids stay safe.

Now through Labor Day, all county pools will be closed on Mondays through Fridays. Pools facilities will be open on Saturdays & Sundays from 11:30 am to 7:00 pm. Pools will close for the season on Labor Day. Learn more by visiting www.alleghenycounty.us/Parks-and-Ev....

Who's excited for Smash Mouth at Hartwood Acres Amphitheater tomorrow (8/17)!? REMINDER: gates to the amphitheater field will NOT open until 3:00 pm.

8/16/2025: The Settlers Cabin Diving Well will be closed today (8/16) and tomorrow (8/17). The main wave pool will operate as normal.

REMINDER: Lane closures on Browns Hill Road between Beechwood Boulevard/Hazelwood Avenue and the Homestead Grays Bridge in Pittsburgh will start at 5 a.m. on Monday, August 18. The lane closures are expected to end in December. Learn more: bit.ly/4fDsMli

There is a ton of road work being done right now, & everyone hates getting slowed down by it. But road work is vitally important. It ensures safe, smooth, & efficient travel; keeps communities connected; and generates economic growth. Learn more about county-owned roads at alleghenycounty.us/roads

An existing closure on Roberts Hollow Road will be lengthened, and Warren Hill Road will close in Forward starting at 9 a.m. on Monday, August 18. Roberts Hollow Road will be closed from Hayden Boulevard (Route 51) to Wall Road. Learn more: bit.ly/3HytUKA

8/13/2025: Due to weather conditions, all county pools will be closed today.

Did you know there is an Allegheny County auction site? Our Department of Sustainability is working to responsibly re-home items no longer of use but may have value to other organizations! Browse the available items for auction at m.publicsurplus.com/sms/county.a....

Allegheny County Jail staff joined Peoples Oakland's monthly cookout to prepare & serve food and engage with program participants in a relaxed environment. Read more about how Peoples Oakland has partnered with ACJ to support those suffering from mental illness: bit.ly/3J3v696

Lane closures on Browns Hill Rd between Beechwood Blvd/Hazelwood Ave and the Homestead Grays Bridge in Pittsburgh will start on August 18. The lane closures are expected to end in December. They are required for extensive concrete roadway and joint repairs, and more. Learn more: bit.ly/3J5qteG

Patton Street between Monroeville Boulevard and Mt. Pleasant Drive in Monroeville has reopened to traffic earlier than expected. The closure, which began on June 9, was required to construct a retaining wall; paving; drainage improvements; and to replace signs, pavement markings, and guide rail.

Traffic restrictions at the intersection of Braddock Avenue, Kenmawr Avenue, and Talbot Avenue in Rankin have ended, and the $9.4 million Braddock Avenue/Kenmawr Avenue ramp replacement project is now complete. Learn more: bit.ly/3Ub93zN

The TAILS Program is growing at the Allegheny County Jail (ACJ)! Two new dogs were introduced into the female programming pod at ACJ. Niko, a two-year-old stray husky, joined the pod earlier this July, followed by Max, a small mixed-breed male. www.alleghenycounty.us/Government/C....

The Settlers Cabin Diving Well will be closed on Saturday, August 2. The main wave pool will operate as normal. The Diving Well will reopen on Sunday, August 3.

The Department of Public Works has granted a permit to St. Barnabas Charities to close Meridian Road from Bakerstown Road to Gibsonia Road (Route 910) in Richland for the Free Care 5K. The closure will occur from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 2.

The Roberto Clemente (6th Street) Bridge in Pittsburgh will close from 6 a.m. on Monday, August 4 to 3 p.m. on Friday, August 8 and from 6 a.m. on Monday, August 11 to 3 p.m. on Friday, August 15. The closures are required for crews to safely conduct a routine inspection. Learn more: bit.ly/3ULbA3H

Happy National Intern Day! 🎉 As we celebrate the incredible contributions of our interns at Allegheny County, we are reminded of the vital role they play in shaping our region's future.

⚠️ PSA - South Park Corrigan Drive⚠️ 7/30/2025: Due to a water main break, traffic on Corrigan Drive from Baptist Road to the roundabout is being detoured in both directions. To minimize traffic, please avoid the area if possible so construction crews can work safely.

Thank you to Highmark Health & their amazing volunteers for donating and packing more than 700 bags for older adults in Allegheny County! The donations are being delivered to seniors who have a difficult time leaving home & receive help from the Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging.