Reduce Reuse Recycle - REBATE!

Did you know that you can get money for recycling your old working appliances? It's true! You can get $25 for your old working room air conditioner and $35 for your old working refrigerator and freezer. Allegheny has partnered with JACO Environmental, an appliance recycler, to take care of those old appliances that you no longer need. They'll even pick them up for free! For recycling arrangements and questions, please call 1-877-270-3521 to speak to JACO representative or visit www.jacoinc.net to schedule your pickup today!

Community VBS "High Seas Expedition"

August 9 - 13 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Ford City Park

Registration 6 p.m.

Ages 4 years - 6th Grade

Adult Classes (bring Bible & chair)

For more information or to pre-register call 724-763-7991

Sponsored by Ford City Ministerium

Come join us for fun and free food at our playground summer lunch program. For more information, call the borough office 724-763-3081

The Ford City Municipal Sewage Disposal Authority is undertaking a sewer separation project. This project involves construction of new sewer lines. If you will be affected by this a letter has been sent to your home. To view the letter, click on the above green box titled, Sewage Authority Letter to Residents.

Avenues will be swept on Thursday, July 29, 2010.

Streets will be swept on Thursday, August 5 , 2010.

Constable 1st ward: Tyler Kalnik 724-763-9876

Constable 2nd ward: Terry Tokarek 724-859-6898

Ordinance 674 - Local Services Tax Ordinance

Local Services Tax - Exemption Certificate

Ford City Borough Landlords

Landlords Must Register

Click the buttons below to see ordinance and registration form.

Effective January 1, 2010 the Landlord Tenant Ordinance #684 goes into effect. It is the responsibility of all landlords to register. All landlords must register each property and each unit with Borough. Copies of the ordinance are available upon request. If you are a tenant, please contact your landlord about their compliance with Ordinance #684. Contact the Borough Office for any questions.

Borough Office Hours M-F

9-12 & 1-4 724-763-3081

Click the button for complete schedule!!!

Trash Schedule - Ford City Residents ONLY

Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 8:00 am to 2:30 pm. Wed, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm.

First Ward - Monday, July 19, 2010 to Friday, July 23, 2010

Second Ward - Monday, July 26, 2010 to Friday, July 30, 2010

Attention: Ford City Borough Sewage Authority Board Members Needed

The Borough is looking for interested citizens to serve on the Ford City Borough Municipal Sewage Disposal Authority. An owner of a business within Ford City Borough may also serve on the Authority. Applicants should forward letters of interest to P.O. Box 112, Ford City, PA 16226.

Inspections are done by our Codes Officer, Fred Dzugan.

Please Call Fred 1-724-316-3457

Ford City Borough Third Party Inspector: Guardian Inspection Services

139 South Jefferson Street

Kittanning, PA 16201

(866)378-7717

(724)812-6283

(724)548-1403

Ford City Borough Planning Commission will hold their Regular Monthly Meetings on the following dates in 2010 at 6:00 p.m. in the Borough Office:

February 17, March 10, April 14, May 12, June 9, July 14, August 11, September 8, October 13, November 10, December 8

Ford City Borough Council will hold their 2010 Regular Monthly meetings on the following Mondays of each month at 6 p.m. in the Ford City Public Library located at 1136 4th Avenue Ford City, PA 16226:

January 11, February 8, March 8, April 12, May 10, June 14, July 12, August 9, September 13, October 11, November 8, December 13

2010 Council Committees

Ford City Borough Zoning Hearing Board will hold their 2010 Regular Monthly meetings on the following Thursdays of each month at 7 p.m. in the Ford City Borough office located at 1000 4th Avenue, Ford City, PA 16226

January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2, October 7, November 4, December 2

The Borough is looking for interested citizens to serve on the Zoning Hearing Board, Sewage Authority, Parks & Recreation, Recycling, Board of Health, and the Shade Tree Commission. Applicants should forward letters of interest to P.O. Box 112, Ford City, PA 16226.

For all your social security needs check out www.socialsecurity.gov

Pennsylvania Election Dates

DETECT A LEAK

1. Locate your water meter. 2. Turn off all water-using appliances in and around your home or business.

3. Return to your water meter. Look at the face of it. If the triangle is spinning, something is running or you possibly have a leak.

ATTN: FORD CITY BOROUGH RESIDENTS

FORD CITY BOROUGH IS LOOKING FOR INTERESTED CITIZENS TO SERVE ON THE ZONING HEARING BOARD. INTERESTED APPLICANTS SHOULD FORWARD LETTERS OF INTEREST TO FORD CITY BOROUGH, P.O. BOX 112, FORD CITY, PA 16226.

Ford City is a zoned community....

Congratulations to the Ford City Police Department on the following awards:

Pennsylvania One Call System, Inc.

STOP-CALL before you dig! 1-800-242-1776

Pennsylvania One Call System, Inc. is a non-profit Pennsylvania corporation created to protect the underground facilities of members through communication with any person(s) planning to disturb the Earth. This communication network receives and processes line location requests from Excavators, Contractors, Plumbers, Builders, Designers, and the general public; and disseminates this work location information to all members based on their service agreements. The principal place of business is located at 925 Irwin Run Rd., West Mifflin, PA 15122.

The purpose is to prevent damage to underground facilities. To promote safety, to provide an efficient and effective communications network among project owners, designers, excavators, and facility owners.

ATTENTION: You can now sign up to be "in the know" about Ford City Borough events. If you would like to receive emails apprising you of the latest updates, such as cancellation of sweeping, etc...send your email address to fcboro@windstream.net.