Pittsburgh City Government
Offices
Mayor's Office
Housing Authority of
the City of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Public
Schools
Information on the Board of Education, and the school district
Pittsburgh Water and
Sewer Authority
Port Authority
of Allegheny County
Public Transit for the City of Pittsburgh and surrounding counties
The Port
of Pittsburgh Commission
The central point of contact for information on inland waterway
transportation and waterfront industrial site location.
Urban Redevelopment
Authority of Pittsburgh
Responsible for the City's major development projects, programs and
activities.Allegheny County Government
Agencies
- Allegheny
County
The official county government site.
- Office
of Property Assessment
- Allegheny County
Health Department
Clinical services provided by the County, reports on public
drinking water systems
- Department
of Human Services
Programs serving the elderly, mental health
services, drug and alcohol
services; child protective services; at-risk child development and
education; hunger services; emergency shelters and housing for the
homeless; energy assistance; non-emergency medical transportation;
job training and placement for youth and adults; and services for
individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Allegheny
County Recovery & Reinvestment
How the federal funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is being spent by the county.
- Allegheny County
Conservation District
The government agency responsible for conservation of the county's soil
resources.
- Allegheny County
Housing Authority
ACHA is the public housing authority for Allegheny County
- ALCOSAN (Allegheny
County Sanitary Authority)
Collection, transportation, treatment and
disposal of sewage in Allegheny County, and certain adjacent areas, as
well as the collection, transportation, treatment and disposal of
industrial wastes.
- Allegheny
County Comprehensive Plan
Provides funds for county and local government tax reform.
- Pittsburgh
International Airport
- Port Authority
of Allegheny County (PAT Transit)
The public transit system (buses) for Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.
- Sports
and Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County
SEA is in
charge of the David Lawrence Convention Center, the Civic Arena and
stadiums.
Councils of Governments and Municipalities
Pennsylvania State Government info
- COMPASS
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Application for Social Services
Their online application lets you apply online for social services
offered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- Department of
Revenue
- Department of
State: Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs: License Verification
An online database . Search by name or
by license number to verify that a professional is licensed to practice.
You
can also renew a license.
- Department of the
Treasury
Includes Pennsylvania's Unclaimed Property Database.
- Make
College Possible
Formerly known as the Tuition Account Program (TAP), the Pennsylvania
529 College Savings Program helps Pennsylvania families plan for and
afford the future costs of education with two tax-deferred and tax-free
state-sponsored 529 plans. Named for Section 529 of the Internal Revenue
Code.
- Public Utility
Commission
The Public Utility Commission regulates and supervises the rates and service
of the state's public utilities. They also regulate taxis and other transportation vehicles.
- State Civil Service
Commission
The Pennsylvania State Civil Service Commission administers a merit system
for state agencies having civil service employees and for local government
agencies. It establishes
conditions of employment to attract qualified persons of character and
ability to the Commonwealth, and appoints and promotes them on the basis of
merit and fitness
- State Data Center
the official source for population, economic and demographic data
Taxes and Voting
Pennsylvania
Department of Revenue
Pennsylvania State Taxes
Pittsburgh and Local Municipalities Taxes
The City
of Pittsburgh's Department of Finance has forms and information for
residents and businesses within the city limits.
- Download
or request City of Pittsburgh tax forms
- file your return online
- Call 412-255-2524 for forms and 412-255-8822 for tax
questions.
The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Governor's
Center for Local Government Services
gives up-to-date tax
rates and contact information for municipalities and school districts.
League of Women
Voters of Greater Pittsburgh
I
Will Vote - Pa.
Voter information
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Pa.
Dept. of State
Voting and Election Information |
FactCheck.org
Annenberg Political Fact Check
A nonpartisan, nonprofit, "consumer advocate" for voters that
aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics by
monitoring the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political
players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news
releases. The Annenberg Political Fact Check is a project of the
Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.Allegheny
County Department of Elections
More Helpful Links
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Find your state representatives for Pennsylvania House and Senate. State Senate and House bills.
Congress.org
Project Vote
Smart
United States
Election Assistance Commission
League
of Conservation Voters Environmental Score Card
OpenSecrets.org
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