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This is the list of all media releases from the Borough of State College. This will include important announcements to the community about the community and governmental operations.
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All the media releases from the State College Police Department.
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Construction Updates
This contains all permitted road closures in the Borough of State College and other important local infrastructure and construction updates.
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Notices of local public hearings.
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Recycling & Refuse Updates
View this page to see if there are any changes in recycling & refuse services and other important local updates on services.
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This page contains updates on local parking regulations and information about parking in the Borough of State College.
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Parking Changes from September 12 to September 15
The Borough of State College Parking Department will be lifting the “No Parking 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.” and the one- and two-hour restrictions beginning at noon Friday, September 12. All restrictions will go back into place at 2:00 a.m. on Monday, September 15.
Lawn parking will not be permitted.
Please note that Pennsylvania Vehicle Code Violations will be strictly enforced-
- No Parking on the Sidewalk
- No Parking within an Intersection
- No Parking on a Crosswalk
- No Parking within 20 feet of Crosswalk at an Intersection
- No Parking 30 feet of a Stop Sign
- No Parking over 12 inches from the Curb
- No Parking against Traffic
- No Parking in Front of Driveway
- No Parking Anytime
Cars in violation of any of the above violations will be subject to ticketing and towing.
All other non-PA Vehicle Code Violations will be strictly enforced as well. Parking meters on-street and parking lots are enforced from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m.
Please contact the State College Parking Department at (814) 278-4769 with any further questions.
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If you would like more information about this topic, or to schedule an appointment with representatives of the Borough of State College, please contact the Administration Department by phone at (814) 234-7110 or by email at engage@statecollegepa.us.
CAR-FREE DAY is happening in State College!
Celebrate Car Free Day on Monday, September 22, by walking, biking, carpooling, or using public transit for a chance to win a $50 Downtown Improvement District gift card! Stop by the outside of Schlow Library (corner of Allen Street and Beaver Avenue) between 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a FREE cup of coffee ☕ just for showing up car-free!
How to participate:
✅ Leave the car at home — walk, bike, carpool, or take public transportation (like CATA 🚍) any time between September 22-28.
✅ Register your ride to be entered into a drawing for a $50 Downtown Improvement District Gift Card. Multiple rides can be registered.
Attend the Fall Job Fair on Oct. 7
Looking for employment in the State College area? The State College Borough is hosting a job fair on Tuesday, October 7, from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Ramada Hotel (1450 South Atherton Street). Employers from all around the area will be advertising open part-time and full-time career opportunities and internship positions. Stop by to discover your next employment opportunity.
FREE transportation is available via CATA bus services, however, arrangements must be booked by Tuesday, Sept. 30. Contact HRDept@statecollegepa.us to register for transportation.
Job Vacancies in the Borough
If you're looking for a career in local government, consider applying to work for the State College Borough.
Current Job Vacancies:
- Custodian
- Parking Enforcement Officer/Customer Service Representative
- Residential Refuse Collector
- Risk Manager
- School Crossing Guard
For more information, visit Employment opportunities.