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Oil City, PA

The City of Oil City

For the last 150 years, Oil City has fostered a strong sense of community, innovation, and an aptitude for neighborhood development in the heart of the rolling Allegheny foothills. Whether your family has been in Oil City for generations, or you're looking for an idyllic new city to root in, Oil City has what you're looking for. Learn more about the arts, events, and industries that make us love Oil City.

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Upcoming Events

  • 1/24/2025 10:00 AM

The bid opening for the marina restroom renovation project will be held at 10:00am. Please visit the "Bidding Opportunities" page for more...

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Recent News

Garbage Pickup Delays

  • December 20th, 2024, 12:00 AM

Due to the upcoming Christmas and New Year's holidays, some garbage pickup services will be delayed. For both of these weeks, Wednesday pickups will occur on Thursday, and Friday Pickups will occur on Saturday. Happy Holidays!

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Smoke Detector Installation Program

  • December 16th, 2024, 12:00 AM

The Oil City Fire Department will provide and install smoke detectors free of charge to any Oil City resident on a first-come-first-serve basis. Interested residents should call the fire department at (814)678-3061.

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Community Resources

For those who need or know someone who requires assistance, we have all the resources you'll need as an Oil City resident all in one convenient location. Find support in the community today.

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