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Runaway Sheep Rescued After Roaming Local Roads
Runaway Sheep Rescued After Roaming Local Roads Tarentum, PA – In an unexpected turn of events, a runaway sheep became the center of a rescue mission this weekend after it was spotted wandering around Lower Burrell and Route 28. Thanks to the combined efforts of local fire departments, police, public Read more
Community
2024 Summit Hose Fall Festival
Join us for Summit Hose Company’s Annual Fall Festival from September 26 to 28th! The festival will run each night from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the fire hall. This fun-filled event will feature: 🎡 A carnival with rides and games🎶 Live entertainment each evening🛍️ Crafters offering unique items🍔 Read more
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2024 Annual Electric Rate Survey Results Now Available
The annual electric rate survey has been released, providing residents with a detailed comparison of electricity costs across different providers. The results highlight how Tarentum Borough’s publicly owned municipal power system continues to offer significant value. Compared to investor-owned utilities like Duquesne Light and West Penn Power, Tarentum’s rates remain Read more
Code and Zoning
Fighting Blight: A Commitment to a Stronger, Safer Tarentum
Comprehensive Plan In August 2024, the Borough of Tarentum marked a significant milestone in its ongoing battle against urban blight with the demolition of 505 East 8th Avenue. This achievement brings the total number of blighted properties demolished since 2019 to approximately 65. This accomplishment represents more than just a Read more
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Important Notice: Upcoming Sewer Flushing in Our Borough
Attention, residents of Tarentum Borough. We are committed to maintaining a clean and efficient sewer system for our community. To ensure this, a sewer flushing program will be scheduled for the next two weeks. What is Sewer Flushing? Sewer flushing is a vital maintenance process involving high-pressure water cleaning out Read more