Waste Management will be closed on Monday 1/26/26

Waste Management will be closed on Monday due to the winter storm.  They will be operating one day behind this week.  Monday service will be moved to Tuesday. Thank you in advance for your understanding. Also, please do not shovel … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/waste-management-will-be-closed-on-monday-1-26-26/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Declaration of Disaster Emergency

This is in preparation for the upcoming storm:

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Notice on Inclement Weather/Activation of Warming Centers

The Township would like to notify residents that if there are substantial power outages, that warming centers will be activated, if necessary, at Scott Park in the Lodge for those in need during the upcoming storm. While our salt storage … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/notice-on-inclement-weather-activation-of-warming-centers/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Tree Disposal 2025

There are two ways that you can get rid of your Christmas tree in Scott Township this year: Waste Management will be collecting live Christmas trees again this year.  The collection will be on January 6, 2026, as a part … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/tree-disposal-2025/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Notice of Civil Service Exam for the position of Entry Level Police Officer

The Scott Township Civil Service Commission will hold a competitive examination for the position of police officer.  Applicants must pass a physical agility, written, oral, background investigation, and a medical and psychological examination prior to being appointed. Applications must be … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/notice-of-civil-service-exam-for-the-position-of-entry-level-police-officer/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Scott Township Proposed Strategic Management Plan

Please see the link below to review the proposed strategic management plan for Scott Township. Scott Twp – Five Year Plan Final

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Scott Township’s New Notifications System

It’s taken a while to make the change but it’s here! Scott Township has moved away from our old notification system, opting for an updated platform. Our notifications will work for emergency alerts, missing pets, snow alerts, construction updates, and … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/scott-townships-new-notifications-system/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Code Enforcement Office Hours Change

Office hours update: Starting immediately… our code enforcement office is extending hours to better assist the community. Tuesday thru Thursday, the code enforcement office will be open from 8AM until 6PM. Monday and Friday hours will remain 9AM to 5PM. … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/code-enforcement-office-hours-change/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Jordan Tax Services Coming to Scott Municipal Building

Jordan Tax Services will be setting up shop in the tax office at the Scott Township Municipal Building to make paying your taxes more convenient. To pay your township and school taxes this year, you can visit Jordan in our … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/jordan-tax-services-coming-to-scott-municipal-building-for-residents-convenience/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Welcome Scotti!

The Township website has received an upgrade to make your searching for information easier. Welcome Scotti, a plugin AI that is ready to assist anyone using the Township website. When you go to the website, you will see Scotti in … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/welcome-scotti/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Farmers’ Market in Scott Park This Summer

Farmers’ Market in Scott Park This Summer… beginning May 21st, 2025 and running through October 15th,2025, from 4:00pm till 7:00pm!

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2025 Scott Township Park Event Schedule

The following graphic shows the planned Scott Township Park events for the 2025 season. Subject to change.

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Six Options to Pay Sewer Bills

The Township and Jordan Tax Service are trying to make it as convenient as possible for residents to make their sewage bill payments. There are currently six options available to residents: Options for paying your new sewer bill with Jordan … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/six-options-to-pay-sewer-bills/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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NEW Online Feature from Scott PD

Please check out the addition to the Scott Township Police Department page that allows residents to submit requests for on street overnight parking, vacation checks, keyholder contact information, and “at risk” resident contact information. We are updating the police department … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/new-online-feature-from-scott-pd/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Scott Township Snow Angels Program

Unfortunately we have received several requests for assistance but very few volunteers to assist. We have five residents asking for assistance: Foxcroft Rd, Green Oak Lane, Greenbriar Dr, and Orchardview all in the Greentree Road area, and one request on … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/scott-township-snow-angels-program/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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New feature for landlords to pay fees added to website…

If you are a landlord or property manager in Scott Township and have annual tenant certification or change in occupancy inspection fees to be paid, you can now go to the Code Enforcement page and use a new link to … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/new-feature-for-landlords-to-pay-fees-added-to-website/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Sewer Billing Now with Jordan Tax Service

Jordan Tax Service, Inc. began Sanitary Sewer Billing Services in November 2024 Please pay special attention to the auto-draft information as you may need to update any banking you do: Dear Customers, Please be advised that beginning November 23, 2024, … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/sewer-billing-now-with-jordan-tax-service/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Waste Management 2025 Schedule

Waste Management has provided us with their schedule for pickups in the coming year 2025. Please see as necessary: [embeddoc url=”https://st.pt-devsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Waste-Management-Scott-Township-2025-Calendar.pdf” download=”all”]

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Posted Notices of Taking

Commonwealth law requires the Township to advertise, in accordance with a court order, notices of taking for the below properties: [embeddoc url=”https://st.pt-devsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Scott-Twp-COURT-ORDER-Motions-for-Alternative-Service.pdf”] [embeddoc url=”https://st.pt-devsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Scott-Twp-Morrow-DECLARATION-OF-TAKING-1.pdf”] [embeddoc url=”https://st.pt-devsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Scott-Twp-Va-Manor-Trotwood-DECLARATION-OF-TAKING-1.pdf”]

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The proposed budget for Scott Township 2025

The proposed budget for Scott Township for the year 2025 has been completed and is in the final process of advertising and adopting. If you’d like to see the proposal, please click the image below: 2025 Proposed Budget

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Deasy announces over $986,000 in state funding for Green Tree Borough and Scott Township projects

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 22 – State Rep. Dan Deasy, D-Allegheny, announced the allocation of more than $986,000 in grants for significant infrastructure and recreational improvements in Green Tree Borough and Scott Township. These funds, awarded through the Statewide Local Share Account … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/deasy-announces-over-986000-in-state-funding-for-green-tree-borough-and-scott-township-projects/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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2024 Scott Township Road Improvement Program

The 2024 Scott Township Road Improvement Program includes funding for construction to repair the following: General Fund Roads • Carothers Avenue (Magazine Street to 3rd Street Bridge) • Bartley Way (Caro Street to Hoff Street) • Spring Hill Court (Rockhill … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/2024-scott-township-road-improvement-program/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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2024 Township Newsletter

The Township newsletter is now available! Please click the image below to view this recent release!

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Update from Waste Management

Pleas see the following information update presented to the Township by Waste Management. Most notably, bulk pickups are for up to TWO bulk items during the bulk pickup days.

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Scott Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Yesterday, residents, commissioners and staff met at the new Scott Park pickleball courts for a ribbon cutting ceremony. Many residents turned out and all seemed extremely happy with the new courts. There was a short speech by Township Manager Denise … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/scott-park-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-3/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Scott Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Please join us at Scott Park on June 25th, 2024 for a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the new park amenities.

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Change in Scott Park Fire Pit Rental Policy

Due to an increased demand for the Scott Park Fire Pit, when renting facilities at the park, you will now have to reserve the fire pit ($5) as a separate rental. We originally included it as an option for facilities … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/change-in-scott-park-fire-pit-rental-policy/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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2024 Road Works Program Summary

Please see the attached PDF map for the 2024 Road Works Program. [embeddoc url=”https://st.pt-devsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024-Road-Program-Summary-4-08-2024.pdf” download=”all” viewer=”google”]

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2024 Scott Township Pool Passes on sale ONLINE!

To buy your Scott Township Pool Pass please go to the Scott Township Community Pass Site If you need help creating an account online in the Scott Township Community Pass Site, please go to our Scott Township Community Pass Site … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/2024-scott-township-pool-passes-on-sale-online/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Work Along Scrubgrass Road – Natural Gas Wells

From the desk of Tom Kelley, Director of Public Services: Through a contract with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) Yost Drilling of Mt. Morris PA is preparing to cap four abandoned natural gas sites along Scrubgrass Rd … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/9782-2/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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2022 Audit Information

Some residents have asked for audit information on the Township. The Township is audited every year by an outside auditor. The most recent completed audit is from 2022, and the audit is attached in the below PDF file. Since we … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/2022-audit-information/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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How to Calculate Your Millage Value

Many residents have asked how to calculate the tax millage into dollars in regards to their own assessed property value. Township Manager Fitzgerald has produced a simple spreadsheet formula for residents to use to see the increase the millage represents. … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/how-to-calculate-your-millage-value/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Scott Township Re-Organization Meeting

On January 2nd, 2024, the Scott Township Board of Commissioners held it’s biennial re-organization meeting in the main meeting room. District Judge Craig Stephens was on hand to re-affirm the oaths of Commissioners Altman, Castello, Gazda, Meyers and Seibel, all … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/scott-township-re-organization-meeting/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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We Want Your Christmas Trees!

The Scott Conservancy wants your trees! When you take down your Christmas tree this year, don’t just toss it in the street. Drop it off at the Conservancy’s trailhead on Scrubgrass Road, and we’ll have it ground into wood chips … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/we-want-your-christmas-trees/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Proposed Millage Analysis and Waste Management Information

Immediately below this paragraph is a link to the Township’s garbage analysis of millage vs. trash fee presentation used to discuss the matter in the public meeting earlier this month. Millage vs. Fee Analysis We’re putting this letter here for … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/proposed-millage-analysis-and-waste-management-information/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Vacancies – Environmental Advisory Council

Scott Township is looking to fill vacancies on our Environmental Advisory Council. The Council assists the Board of Commissioners in matters involving land development, open spaces, and recreation areas. Any interested parties please contact the Township at 412-276-5300. Thank you!

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Ishaan Chahande’s Flag Retirement Box Project

Recently, Ishaan Chahande, a member of Boy Scout Troop 228, designed and constructed four flag retirement boxes for the benefit of Scott Township. This was Ishaan’s Eagle Scout Project, and his donation of time, effort and materials to the Township … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/ishaan-chahandes-flag-disposal-box-project/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Oral Rabies Vaccinations

Please see the attached notice regarding aerial drops for the rabies baiting project in our area. 2023 Western PA ORV Program NOTICE

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Start of Spring Leaf & Branch Schedule

Don’t forget next week ushers in the spring leaf and branch schedule for Township pickups. To review the schedule for your neighborhood pickup dates and times, please see the full schedule here: Township Leaf & Branch Schedule

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A Note About Pool Passes

Scott Pool Passes are on sale online. Those who purchased passes last season will find their issued pool passes are re-activated this season once they make payment for the upcoming season. Pool passes are paid for one season at a … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/a-note-about-pool-passes/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Missed Garbage Pick Up Report Form

We’ve added a “missed garbage pick up” form to the website’s Township menu for complaints. We’ve been in communication with Waste Management about these issues as they are dealing with employee shortages, vehicle breakdowns and similar logistical issues. This form … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/missed-garbage-pick-up-report-form/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Zoning Hearing Board Notice

There will be no zoning hearing board meetings in the months of March or April.

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2023 Summer Rec Signups are LIVE!

Click here to go to Scott Township’s Community Pass site to sign up!

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PRC Traveling Glass Recycle Bin

The Pennsylvania Resources Commission will be hosting a traveling glass recycle bin and posting it in different parks around the county to assist with recycling. Please see the attached flyer for more details. 2023 GLASS EVENTS – Traveling Bin

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The Water Company wants YOU!

Pennsylvania American Water needs your help to identify the material used for your water service line. Please see the attached flyer to help them address aging water lines… PA American Water Service Line Inventory Project – PA – 01-2023

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2023 Garbage and Recycling Schedule Posted

We have posted the 2023 Garbage and Recycling Schedule on the GARBAGE page, but you can also view it HERE.

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Street Light Outage Report

You can now report your street light outages to Duquesne Light via our website. Please see our STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORT PAGE to report your outages.

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Park Reservations are LIVE!

This morning at 9:00 AM the online Park Reservation system went live. It’s been a great success for the Township and we thank all of you who took the time to register online and complete the process. No new system … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/park-reservations-are-live/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Changes to Zoom for Board Meetings

The Zoom meeting ID’s for the Scott Township Board of Commissioners meetings has been changed. All of the event links on this website have been updated, so please use the new links as provided when you wish to attend the … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/changes-to-zoom-for-board-meetings/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Allegheny County Recycling Guide

To see all of the information Allegheny County makes available regarding recycling in the county, please click the  Allegheny County Recycling Resource Directory

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Scott Township Roadway Improvement Program

NOTICE 2022 Scott Township Roadway Improvement Program Please read this alert carefully so you will know what to expect. Then if you have questions call the Municipal Engineer at 412-264-4400 or the Scott Township Director of Public Services at 412-276-5300. … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/scott-township-roadway-improvement-program/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Ownership Guidelines For Your Home’s Electrical System

Wondering who owns what in your electrical system? Having an issue and wondering who is responsible for the costs? See this guide for a simple breakdown of responsibilities… Ownership Guidelines – Electrical

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How to add your photo to your pool account…

PLEASE MAKE SURE THE IMAGES YOU UPLOAD ARE SIMILAR TO WHAT YOU’D EXPECT TO SEE ON YOUR DRIVERS LICENSE OR SIMILAR PHOTO ID. THOUGH WE APPRECIATE THE INTERESTING VARIETY OF BACKGROUNDS, OUTFITS, AND AMAZING PLACES SOME OF YOU GO ON … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/how-to-add-your-photo-to-your-pool-account/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Pool Passes on Sale ONLINE NOW!

Scott Pool passes are now available for online purchase! As are swim lessons. You will need to create an account for the system the first time you buy, and upload photos of the individuals the passes are intended for. Bear … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/pool-passes-on-sale-online-now/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Scott Pool Splash Pad Rendering

For those who have followed along with various polls, discussions, and meetings regarding the splash pad being installed at the Scott Pool, we’d like to present to you the color rendering prepared for the Township so you may see what’s … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/scott-pool-splash-pad-rendering/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Scott Township Business Registry

In order to better serve the members of our community, both residents and businesses, we’ve put together a business registry for all businesses in the Township. If you’d like to see the businesses in the community, or perhaps if you’d … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/scott-township-business-registry/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Proposed Redistricting Impact on Scott Township

As many know, Pennsylvania is going through a round of redistricting for the House and Senate legislative districts. Recent proposals have pushed Scott Township in with wards from the City of Pittsburgh for House redistricting, something our Board of Commissioners … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/proposed-redistricting-impact-on-scott-township/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Sign up for notifications!

If you’d like to receive emails, texts, phone calls or phone popups on emergencies, construction projects, lost pets or events within Scott Township, go to our website and sign up for Civic Ready! You can choose which notices you receive … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/sign-up-for-notifications/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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Scott Township Safe Exchange Zone

Please don’t forget to make use of the Safe Exchange Zone located at the municipal building.  The Safe Exchange Zone was added to assist residents with everything from internet purchases to custody exchanges.  The municipal building parking lot is under … <a href="https://st.pt-devsites.com/scott-township-safe-exchange-zone/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

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