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Police
Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency: 412-473-3056
Police Department: 724-224-1515
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Fire/EMS
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Recreation
Recreation Board meets the 1st Thursday of each month @ 6:30 PM at the Borough Building (when needed).
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About Tarentum
The town of Tarentum was founded by Judge Henry Marie Brackenridge in 1829 when the Pennsylvania Canal was completed between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The canal gave birth to many towns along the route.
Events
ONLINE BILL PAYMENT
To pay bills online, please see the PAY ONLINE tab on the upper right of any page.
**PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE PAYING A PAST DUE THE DAY OF SHUT OFFS WE WILL NOT RECEIVE YOUR PAYMENT UNTIL THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY SO PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY**
We accept the following when paying bills online:
MASTERCARD
VISA (ONLINE ONLY)
DISCOVER
CHECKS
Scarecrow Contest
Scarecrows, Corn rows Pumpkins on the vine.
Leaves curl, wind swirls fall is right on time
Tarentum Recreation Board Presents the 9th annual Scarecrow Contest
Eligibility: Our Scarecrow contest is open to all ages. You can be a family, friends, groups, club, school, business or etc...
THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE!
Categories:
Traditional - most likely to scare a crow. Typical farm & garden scarecrow made from clothing, burlap, jeans, overalls, straw hats, aprons, bonnets, raffia, straw, etc...
Whimsical - nontraditional, fairytale, humorous, fantasy, celebrity & etc. Design your scarecrow to copy your favorite character, animal. Let your imagination run wild.
Prizes :
1st prize $100.00 gift card
2nd prize $75.00 gift card
3rd prize $50.00 gift card
Mail to: Carrie Fox @ 170 Cedar St ~ Tarentum, PA 15084
For More Information Call:
724-448-1470
**Please see documents tab then click community events and scarecrow consent form and rules link to view or download to print out your form. or come down to the boro office to pick up one.**
Door-to-Door Trick-or-Treat
Door-to-Door Trick-or-Treat in Tarentum will be on Saturday, October 28th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Halloween BooFest
Halloween BooFest
Saturday, October 28 @ 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Tarentum Borough Building
Recreational Documents
Download events schedules, festival and fair applications, and contest entry forms.
9th Annual Scarecrow Contest 
2017 Events July - November
DOWNLOAD APPLICATIONS
Download boro applications and forms. Other boro downloads are available HERE.
Help Doc - Feather Banner Template.pdf
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Park Permit Application
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Vacant Property Application
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Allegheny County Vacant Property Recovery Program Update
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Tarentum Veteran Banners
Notices
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2015 Water Report
2015 WATER REPORT AVAILABLE
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CODE RED Emergency Notification
Register for CODERED emergency notification.
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Comprehensive Plan
A Comprehensive Plan is an attempt to establish guidelines for the future growth of a community.
Latest News
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Hydrant Flushing
Tarentum Borough will be flushing hydrants beginning Monday October 9th , thru October 20th starting on 1st Avenue in East Tarentum. Your water may be cloudy or rusty temporarily due to the flushing. Please check before using and run until its clear .
Thank you.
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Side Yard & Community Beautification Program
For a limited time only, Allegheny County will be accepting applications for side yards to primary residences and community beautification projects to be acquired at a minimal cost to the applicant.
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection (WM)
As part of the residential solid waste and recycling contract with Waste Management, you have a convenient new opportunity to dispose of your Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) safely, easily and responsibly. Introducing At Your Door Special CollectionSM, a new residential service offered by WM to provide year-round HHW collections for you.
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ONLINE UTILITY PAYMENT NOW AVAILABLE
Now Available - Online Utility Payments
Tarentum Borough now offers Online Utility Payments for your water, electric and garbage. Please see the link on the upper right corner of our web page (PAY ONLINE), and begin making your monthly payments online. Contact the borough office at 724-224-1818 with any questions.