Elk County Hazard Mitigation Plan Survey

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The Elk County Planning and Emergency Management departments are working to update the 2011 Elk County Hazard Mitigation Plan.  They have created a public survey and would appreciate your inputs.  More information is available on the "News From The Planning Department" webpage.

Job Openings At Elk County

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Current job openings at Elk County include Domestic Relations Enforcement Officer, Deputy Sheriff and Corrections Officer.  
More information is available on our EMPLOYMENT webpage.

Summer Fun In Elk County

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We invite you to visit Elk County this summer; we have many activities scheduled.  Please also visit the Pennsylvania Great Outdoors website for Elk County.

Spring 2017 Act 13 Mini Grant Recipients Announced

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Congratulations to the following organizations who were awarded grants from the Elk County Act 13 (Marcellus Gas) Mini-Grant Program:

Fire Chief's Association (remote mics for 3 vehicles in 4 departments) -  $10,000
Ridgway Fire Department (master stream nozzle)  -  $4,100
Farm Bureau (educational trailer visit to area schools)  -  $6,500
YMCA (tables & chairs for summer children's program)  -  $1,900
Benezette Township (PennDot highway study)  -  $10,000
Fox Township (sprinkler system for new building)  -  $10,000
Wapiti Roost Chapter (food plots)  -  $2,000
Toby Creek Watershed (grow-out tank for 5000 more fish)  -  $3,000
St. Marys Police Department (electronic speed alert sign)  -  $2,500

More information on this program can be found on the Oil, Gas & Marcellus Shale page of this website.