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City, County, and Federal Delegations Continue to Push for FEMA Federal Disaster Declaration

Today, Mayor Paige G. Cognetti and Scranton City Council, and Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Wyoming Counties, sent a letter to President Joe...

February 1, 2024

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Shapiro administration announces low-interest loans for September 2023 flood survivors in NEPA 

Residents and businesses impacted by the September 9, 2023, flood in Keyser Valley and North Scranton can apply for additional funding...

January 30, 2024

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2024 City Operating Budget

See below for the 2024 City Operating Budget...

January 2, 2024

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2024 Recycling Calendars are now Available!

Our 2024 Recycling Calendar is now available around City Hall, DPW, Weston Field and on your way to your mailbox!...

December 29, 2023

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Final Report and Financial Statements 2022

See below the Final Report and Financial Statements 2022:...

December 22, 2023

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Scranton Department of Public Works Closes Flood Gates

Early Monday, December 18, the City’s Department of Public Works decided to close the flood gates along the Lackawanna River. This is a...

December 18, 2023

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City of Scranton and Borough of Dunmore Request Public Input Hearings in Scranton on Proposed Water Rate Hikes

On Friday, the City of Scranton and Borough of Dunmore sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) formally...

December 15, 2023

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Mayor Cognetti and NeighborWorks Dedicate Parking Lot in West Scranton

Mayor Paige G. Cognetti joined Todd Pousley, Community Development Manager at NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania, to dedicate a new...

December 13, 2023

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Mayor Cognetti Creates Charitable Fund for Scranton’s Future

 Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced the creation of a charitable fund to support the future of the City’s parks and historic...

November 9, 2023

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2024 Proposed City of Scranton Budget | As Submitted to Council

In accordance with Section 902 of the Home Rule Charter, the City Administration hereby submits the 2024 Operating Budget. The Budget...

November 8, 2023

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