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The City of Scranton, acting in its capacity as Responsible Entity, is working with the Region 3 Office of the U.S. Department of Housing...

June 24, 2022

SCRANTON, PA – Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti announced today the continuation of Pop-Up City Halls, a quality-of-life initiative which...

June 2, 2022

Today, Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced that as of April 25, 2022, the City of Scranton will transition to a fully automated online system...

April 22, 2022

Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announces the new small business Microgrants program in conjuncture with the SBDC at the University of Scranton. ...

February 17, 2022

Experts are predicting for a big ice storm to affect Northeastern Pennsylvania early on Friday, February 4. Here are some ways that you can...

February 3, 2022

Click here for the Scranton Recreation Needs Assessment and Master Plan. This study is a comprehensive needs assessment for all city owned...

February 1, 2022

Today, Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced that the City of Scranton has officially launched a new online permitting and licensing portal...

January 13, 2022

December 27, 2021 is on the recycling schedule as a holiday, but due to the Christmas and New Year holiday we will be working normal...

December 8, 2021

View the infographic to learn about the Scranton’s Department of Code Enforcement Quality of Life workflow....

September 28, 2021

The deterioration of the garage at 1709 Wyoming Avenue is blocking a city swale. Mayor Cognetti has issued a declaration of emergency for...

September 27, 2021