The Tarentum Spray Park will officially close for the season after Labor Day, on Tuesday, September 2nd. Following the closure, the Borough will be installing new safety bollards behind the fence to help enhance safety for kids when we reopen next year. We want to thank everyone who came out Read more
The Borough of Tarentum will be conducting street milling and paving in early September 2025, weather permitting. The following streets are scheduled for improvement: Summit Street – from 10th Avenue to 8th Avenue Fentzell Avenue – from Roup Street to 8th Avenue East 8th Avenue – from Ormond Street to Read more
The Borough continues to move forward with several projects aimed at improving water quality and reducing TTHM levels in our system. Automatic Hydrant Flushers – The newest flushers have been running for about two weeks. We will be adjusting their flow rates and run times to maximize effectiveness. Potassium Permanganate Read more
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Tarentum by the Numbers Did You Know? Out of Pennsylvania’s 2,560 municipalities, Tarentum is one of fewer than 10 that operate both their own electric distribution system and a full water treatment and distribution system. We’re not just local government, we’re a full-service utility in action. Check out the infographic to Read more
July 1, 2025 As we pass the midpoint of 2025, Tarentum Borough continues to make strong progress on both financial management and community projects. Below is a summary of where we stand across our major funds and initiatives, along with key updates on ongoing improvements throughout the Borough. Read more
Tarentum Borough’s 2024 Annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is now available for review. This annual report provides important information about your drinking water, including test results, source details, and any water quality concerns identified during the 2024 monitoring year. We are pleased to report that Tarentum’s water continues to meet Read more
Tarentum Borough is proud to announce the official renaming of the RedCat Corner (215 Corbet Street) to Anuszek Commons in honor of Mark Anuszek, whose decades of service and quiet leadership helped shape our community for the better. Please join us for a dedication ceremony onSaturday, June 21, 2025 at Read more
Tarentum Borough is announcing the immediate closure of the 4th Avenue Bridge over Bull Creek following the sudden development of a sinkhole directly adjacent to the structure. After a site inspection, our engineering team confirmed that a storm sewer line beneath the roadway has collapsed, causing ground instability and posing Read more
As of June 3, 2025, Tarentum Borough has demolished its 66th blighted property since 2019. This milestone reflects our continued commitment to aggressively addressing urban blight and establishes Tarentum as one of the most proactive communities in Allegheny County. Blighted properties create serious problems. They lower property values, attract criminal Read more