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   Attend the Board of Commissioners' Public Meetings Remotely!    

Citizens who wish to attend the 3:00 pm Thursday Commissioners' meetings, but cannot do so in person, now have two remote options:

Join Meeting Online:
https://mercercountypa.webex.com/mercercountypa/j.php?MTID=m44002cac5c5012c66386c3307c3bda2c
Meeting number: 2630 881 2509
Password: mK2EvvtTR25

Join Meeting By Phone:
+1-650-479-3208
Access code: 2630 881 2509
Host PIN: 5407

PLEASE NOTE: ALL MEETINGS WILL BE RECORDED AND WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE COUNTY WEBSITE FOR FUTURE VIEWING.  SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO PARTICIPATE BY SUBMITTING A QUESTION DURING THE MEETING, IT WILL BE RECORDED AS WELL.








Tyler Technologies Logo Mercer County Reassessment

Posted August 2, 2023

Making use of the latest mass appraisal technology & proprietary software applications, Tyler Technologies has been contracted to employ uniform standards of mass appraisal practices by collecting exterior property characteristics and use this information along with legacy records, location and recent sales data, to support fair and equitable valuation of real property for Mercer County.


Go to Reassessment Homepage

2021 CDBG Notice


 Community Newsletter

Posted May 6, 2024

Beginning June 1st, Mercer County will be publishing a monthly newsletter that will include informational items for Mercer County residents.  Some of the topics that might be included would be upcoming election information, cut-off dates and costs related to purchasing licenses through the Treasurer’s office, dates of public meetings, etc.  If you’d like to be on the distribution list, please sign up here.  Your information will not be used for any other purpose, and will not be shared with anyone else.  You can unsubscribe at any time.


Go to the Community Newsletter Homepage

2021 CDBG Notice

Opioid Settlement Announcement

Posted March 3, 2023

The Mercer County Board of Commissioners is announcing that the Opioid Abatement application is now available. All proposals must meet the requirements of Exhibit E of the Opioid Settlement Fund in order to be considered for funding: Exhibit-E-Final-Distributor-Settlement-Agreement-8-11-21.pdf (attorneygeneral.gov).

2021 CDBG Notice


Job Opportunities

There are currently 7 available positions with the County:

Caseworker I and / or II
Children and Youth Services
Deadline to Apply: December 6, 2024
Senior Procedure Clerk
Magisterial District Court -
Grove City Office
Deadline to Apply: December 7, 2024
   
Specialty Court Coordinator
Intermediate Punishment Program
Deadline to Apply: December 14, 2024
Victim Witness Field Coordinator
Part-Time
District Attorney’s Office
Deadline to Apply: December 16, 2024
   
Court Reporter
Court of Common Pleas
Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled
Court Reporter
Court of Common Pleas
Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled
   
Property Data Collector - Part Time
Tyler Technologies
Deadline to Apply: None
 

Click here to View Job Opportunities


Request for Proposals

There is currently 1 Request for Proposal:


Public Safety Building Carpet And Tile Project

The County of Mercer is requesting sealed written bids for the Mercer County Public Safety Building Carpet and Tile Project. This project will involve the removal and replacement of carpet and tile in the County’s 911 Center, Sheriff’s Department and EMA offices.

A pre-bid meeting will take place at the Public Safety Building, 205 S. Erie Street, Mercer, PA 16137, on December 5, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at which time prospective bidders may inspect the premises and questions will be answered regarding the scope of work and bidding requirements.


Proposals Must be Recieved by 1:00 PM EST December 12, 2024


Click here to View All Requests











Carolers

2024 Courthouse Christmas Concert Schedule

The Christmas Concerts begin at 12:00 PM in the Courthouse Rotunda.

Date School Date School
December 3 Kennedy Catholic Middle / High School December 12 Sharon High School
December 4 Sharpsville Area High School December 13 Greenville Junior / Senior High School
December 5 Wilmington Area High School December 16 Mercer Area Middle / High School
December 6 Hickory High School December 17 Oakview Elementary
December 9 Commodore Perry High School December 18 Grove City High School
December 10 Lakeview Middle / High School December 19 West Midddlesex Area Junior / Senior High School
December 11 Grove City Christian Academy December 20 Farrell High School
       
Click here to download the Christmas Concert Schedule




Useful Links

GIS Dept & Online Services

Access our online maps & applications

Go to GIS Dept Homepage

Land Records Search

Access Recorder of Deeds information online.

Go to Recorders Homepage

Buy Dog Licenses Online

Order a Dog License online today.

Click here to buy A Dog License

Agendas and Minutes

View documents related to public meetings and stay up-to-date.

Go to Public Meeting Page

Follow us on Social Media

Get up to date County News by follwing our Twitter and Facebook accounts

http://www.twitter.com/MercerCountyPA https://www.facebook.com/MercerCountyPA/

Open Records

Request records and correspondence using a Right-to-Know form.

Go to Open Records homepage

Courthouse Grounds Usage Policy

A new Courthouse Grounds Policy has been adopted by the Board of Commissioners and is meant to provide equal access, to protect sensitive areas, and to respect the nature of the Courthouse and its grounds.

Read the Courthouse Grounds Usage Policy Courthouse Grounds Application for Use

Filing Information for Unrepresented Parties

Forms for filing a Complaint for Custody, Divorce or other Family Law matters

Click here for more information

Local Taxpayer Bill of Rights

The Local Taxpayers Bill of Rights grants certain legal rights to taxpayers, and imposes obligations on taxing authorities to ensure that equity and fairness guide local governments in the collection of taxes.

Click here for more information
American Flag

Veterans ID Discount Program

Veterans ID Discount Program provides a photo ID card to Mercer County veterans who have recorded their US Military Discharge with the Recorder of Deeds office as well as members of the military who are currently serving our country and have a current military ID. This photo identification card is provided free of charge.

Click here for more information
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PA 2-1-1 Southwest

PA 2-1-1 Southwest is a resource for finding health and human services for everyday needs and in crisis situations 24 hours a day, seven days a week. By calling 2-1-1 or 888-553-5778, callers gain free confidential access to programs and services that can help improve the quality of their lives.

Click here for more information
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Fair Housing Resources

The Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities.

Click here for more information

Mercer County Commissioners

NEWS AND EVENTS

Scheduled Events

December 1 - December 31


Commissioners Meeting

December 5, 2024
3:00 PM

Commissioners Meeting

December 12, 2024
3:00 PM

Commissioners Meeting

December 19, 2024
3:00 PM

Christmas Eve

December 24, 2024
CLOSING AT NOON

Christmas Day

December 25, 2024
CLOSED








America 250 PA Mercer County Logo

Posted July 29, 2022

Mercer County is a sponsor and participant in the 250 PA celebration. Join us as we celebrate Pennsylvania's leading role in the commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States in 2026. 


Click Here to Learn More

America 250 PA Logo









Snowfall Measuring and Reporting

Posted November 19, 2024

CoCoRaHS (Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network) is a non-profit, community-based network of volunteers of all ages and backgrounds working together to measure and map precipitation (rain, hail and snow). 

This is a community project. Everyone can help - young, old, and in-between.  The only requirements are an enthusiasm for watching and reporting weather conditions and a desire to learn more about how weather can affect and impact our lives. We need snowfall reports from your area.  Please consider joining at https://www.cocorahs.org/


Click Here to view Flyer


Snowfall Measuring and Reporting Flyer








Hard-to-Recycle Collection Events

2nd Tuesday of Each Month
9 AM - 1 PM

The Lawrence-Mercer Recycling/Solid Waste Department offers a program for the collection of select hard-to-recycle items. Collection days are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 9 AM to 1 PM, and transition between locations in Mercer and Lawrence counties. This makes the program accessible to as many people as possible.
Click Here For More Details

Hard-to-Recycle Collection Events Flyer





Spotted Lanternfly - Call to Action

Posted April 8, 2022

Spotted lanternfly (SLF) is an invasive insect that has spread throughout Pennsylvania since its discovery in Berks County in 2014. SLF feeds on the plant sap of many different plants including grapevines, maples, black walnut, and other important plants in PA. If you see SLF, help us stop it in its tracks! To report a sighting, use our reporting tool below or call our hotline at 1-888-422-3359.


Click Here to Learn More

Have you seen a Spotted Lanternfly? Click Here to Report

Do I Need a Permit?

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PA 2-1-1 Southwest

Posted December 15, 2020

PA 2-1-1 Southwest is part of the national 2-1-1 Call Centers initiative that seeks to provide an easy-to-remember telephone number and web resource for finding health and human services– for everyday needs and in crisis situations. Search our vast database of services and providers to find the help you need today.


Click Here to Learn more about 2-1-1

PA 211 Logo United Way of Mercer County Logo

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PropertyCheck

Posted January 7, 2020

The Mercer County Recorder is now offering a free 24/7 service that better protects residents from potential property and mortgage fraud.
Here’s how to register for PropertyCheck:
1. Sign up at the following address:
https://recorder.mercercountypa.gov/Sentry/Home.aspx.
2. Select how to receive notifications—via text or email.
3. Type in the property owner’s name for whom you wish to monitor—as the name appears on the official document.

PropertyCheck will now automatically alert you of any recordings regarding the property you specified.


Click Here For More Information
or
Visit the Recorder's Website to get started

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