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  • Public Works

    Earth Day in the Park this weekend

    April 21 2022
    The City of Allentown is hosting an Earth Day in the Park celebration this weekend. 
  • Public Works

    Allentown Yard Waste Season Schedule

    April 01 2022
    The Yard Waste Drop-off Site at 1401 Oxford Drive, opens for the season on April 2. Curbside yard waste collection will begin on April 3.
  • Public Works

    Allentown's Pothole Hotline in Operation

    April 01 2022
    The City of Allentown’s Pothole Hotline is operational for the 2022 season.
  • Public Works

    New Traffic Pattern in Dodd School Area

    March 03 2022
    The City of Allentown has partnered with Hiram W. Dodd Elementary School and South Mountain Middle School to implement changes aimed at alleviating current traffic control issues in the area.
  • Public Works

    Public Works Director Craig Messinger To Retire

    March 01 2022
    Allentown Public Works Director Craig Messinger is retiring this week after 33 years of service to the City of Allentown.
  • Public Works

    Road Closure Notice

    February 25 2022
    On Monday February 28 and Tuesday March 1, Walnut St from 9th St to 10th St will be closed from 8am to 3pm to run a sanitary for the Maple St Apartment building. 
  • Public Works

    Trash Cans That Exceed Size Limits Will Be Rejected

    February 01 2022
    Starting this month, the City of Allentown is authorizing the contracted trash collector, to enforce trash rules regarding the maximum size for cans used for curbside trash collection.
  • Public Works

    The Design for Irving Pool Nears Final Stages

    January 21 2022
    The former Irving Pool and bathhouse will be replaced by a Class D activity pool with a beach front entrance, three-foot deep wading area, water features, amenities, whirlpool-type feature, swim lap lanes and a bath house.
  • Public Works

    Trash & Recycling Collection Change

    January 19 2022
    All Sunday night and Monday night recyclers should leave their Christmas tree and yard waste collections out this coming Sunday, January 23 and Monday, January 24.
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    Allentown Readies for Snow/Allentown Se Prepara Para La Nieve

    January 06 2022
    The City of Allentown is preparing for two to four inches of snow Thursday night into Friday morning.
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