Houtzdale Borough

Houtzdale Borough This is the official page for the Houtzdale Borough government. Houtzdale is a small town in central Pennsylvania that is home to just over 700 people.

The town is proud to have several businesses that are well known in the county and surrounding areas. Houtzdale Borough is run by a Borough Council of 7 who are elected into office. The current council is working hard on revitalization projects, and ensuring that the citizens of the town and those who visit the area are safe and happy.

07/29/2026

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📢 Important PENNVEST Payment ReminderHoutzdale Borough Council is issuing a reminder to all residents who have not yet s...
05/18/2026

📢 Important PENNVEST Payment Reminder

Houtzdale Borough Council is issuing a reminder to all residents who have not yet submitted their PENNVEST payment.

Payments can be made by check, cash, or money order. If you would like a receipt please enclose a note to the effect with your payment.

The payment deadline is June 30th.

Payment Options:

Drop Box: You can drop off your payment in the secure box located at the Borough office.

Mail: Payments can be sent via mail to the Borough office located at 704 Brisbin St., Houtzdale, PA 16651

If you have already paid, please disregard this notice. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.

— Houtzdale Borough Council

01/26/2026

Houtzdale Borough would like to extend its sincere gratitude to Robert Hanna Jr. and Michael White for their exceptional work in responding to and cleaning up after this weekend’s winter snowstorm.

Their dedication and tireless efforts helped ensure that borough streets remained safe and accessible for residents, businesses, and emergency services during and after the storm. Their professionalism and commitment to the community reflect the spirit of service that keeps Houtzdale strong, especially during challenging weather conditions.

01/24/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Winter Weather Emergency Declaration

Due to the forecasted winter storm, heavy snow, ice, and dangerously cold, subzero temperatures, a Winter Weather Emergency has been declared by the Office of the Mayor to support snow removal operations and protect public health and safety.

Effective:
Saturday at 8:00 AM through Tuesday at 8:00 AM

Parking & Travel Guidance:
Residents are strongly encouraged to use off-street parking and avoid parking vehicles on roadways to allow crews to safely and efficiently clear snow and treat roads. If conditions worsen earlier than expected, please move vehicles as early as possible.

Safety Reminders:
> Use off-street parking and keep vehicles off roadways when possible
> Clear a 3-foot perimeter around fire hydrants
> Ensure heating sources are working and adequate supplies are available
> Clear sidewalks and driveways as soon as possible after snowfall ends
> Secure loose items such as garbage cans, furniture, and decorations
> Report lost utilities or downed power lines immediately to the proper authorities

Cold Weather Safety:
> Dress in loose-fitting, layered clothing and wear a hat
> Cover exposed skin, including ears, head, mouth, and face
> Limit time outdoors; keep trips brief if travel is necessary
> Keep pets indoors and check on elderly neighbors
> If symptoms of hypothermia occur, get warm immediately and seek medical attention or call 911

Warming Shelter:
A warming shelter may be available at a designated facility if needed due to extreme cold or power outages. Please keep aware of releases from the Borough for further information.

The public is urged to use caution when traveling and take steps to protect themselves and others during this Winter Weather Emergency.

We appreciate your attention and cooperation.

The Houtzdale Mayor
The Houtzdale Borough Council

Address

704 Brisbin Street
Houtzdale, PA
16651

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 2pm
Wednesday 8am - 2pm
Thursday 8am - 2pm

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