Wilkes-Barre Announces Street Cleaning Schedule for April 15-18
Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown has announced the following street cleaning schedule from Monday, April 15th to Thursday, April 18th. The... more ››
Wilkes-Barre Announces Street Cleaning Schedule for April 8th
Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown has announced the following street cleaning schedule for Monday, April 8th. The schedule is tentative and... more ››
WBPD Community Policing Crime Reduction Initiative Announced
This morning, Mayor George C. Brown and WBPD Chief Joe Coffay hosted a press conference to announce the procurement of six bikes for the... more ››
Wilkes-Barre Announces Street Cleaning Schedule for April 1st to 5th
Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown has announced that Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority (WVSA) will be street cleaning in Wilkes-Barre City... more ››
2024 Yard Waste Collection Begins
Yard Waste curbside collection for Wilkes-Barre City residents begins on Monday, April 1st, 2024. Residents should place yard waste... more ››
Wilkes-Barre City’s Good Friday Curbside Collection Schedule Announced
The Wilkes-Barre Department of Public Works (DPW) will be closed on Friday, March 29, 2024, in observance of Good Friday.... more ››
Wilkes-Barre City Seeks 2024 Community Survey Responses
Mayor George C. Brown today announced the launch of Wilkes-Barre City’s Office of Economic and Community Development’s 2024 Community... more ››
Wilkes-Barre Announces Street Cleaning Schedule for March 5th to 8th
Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown has announced that Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority (WVSA) will be street cleaning in Wilkes-Barre City... more ››
Wilkes-Barre City Hall Closed on Presidents Day; Holiday Collection Schedule
In observance of Presidents Day on Monday, February 19, 2024, City Hall will be closed and there will be no DPW services.
Mayor Brown Announces Return of Pothole Reporting Line
Wilkes-Barre City Mayor George C. Brown announced today the return of the city’s Pothole Reporting Line at 570.208.4237.
Wilkes-Barre City Announces Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Closure; DPW Schedule
Wilkes-Barre City Hall will be closed on Monday, January 15th in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.Curbside pickup remains as... more ››
Wilkes-Barre City to Open Solomon Creek Flood Gates
Wilkes-Barre City Mayor George C. Brown has announced that the Solomon Creek flood gates at Waller Street, Regent Street, and South... more ››
Wilkes-Barre City to Close Solomon Creek Flood Gates Out of an Abundance of Caution
This morning, Wilkes-Barre City Mayor George C. Brown announced that the Solomon Creek flood gates at Waller Street and Regent Street will... more ››
Wilkes-Barre City Announces Curbside Collection Schedules for Christmas Day and New Years Day
City Hall will be closed and there will be no curbside waste or recycling collections on Christmas Day on Monday, December 25, 2023.
Wilkes-Barre City Police Canine Unit Receives Donation from MotorWorld|MileOne Autogroup; Mayor Brown Recognizes MotorWorld for their Dedication to City
Recently, MotorWorld Toyota provided a $15,000 grant donation through MileOneCares, a corporate giving program for MileOne Autogroup, in... more ››
Wilkes-Barre City Welcomes Senator Bob Casey to Local Food Bank
On Wednesday, November 22nd, U.S. Senator Bob Casey visited CEO’s food pantry at Good Shepard Church, located at 190 South Main Street,... more ››
Wilkes-Barre City Hosts “Santa on the Square” Event
Wilkes-Barre Mayor George C. Brown invites residents and visitors to the City’s “Santa on the Square” event on Saturday, December 9th from... more ››
Ice Skates Available this Weekend at the Ice-Skating Rink on Public Square
The City will provide free ice skates for use on the Ice-Skating Rink on Public Square this weekend, on Friday, December 1st from 5-8 PM... more ››
Wilkes-Barre City Announces Leaf Pickup and Street Sweeping Schedule for November 30 and December 1st
Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown has announced the street cleaning schedule for Thursday, November 30th and Friday December 1st. The... more ››
Mayor George C. Brown Announces Downtown Holiday Parking Meter Fee Suspension
Mayor George C. Brown is pleased to announce that the City of Wilkes-Barre will be suspending parking meter fees in the Downtown Wilkes-... more ››