Borough of Bellefonte

Borough of Bellefonte Local Government Information Site Bellefonte is a borough of approximately 6400 people, located in the center of Pennsylvania.

It has been home to seven United States Governors, contains exquisite Victorian architecture, is rich in history related to the iron and lumber industry, contains natural resources ideal for outdoor water recreation, and has taken a preeminent role in education. Bellefonte was named for its enormous spring by the French statesman, Talleyrand. The rampant demolition of historic buildings so prevale

nt elsewhere in the United States from the 1950s – 1970s largely bypassed Bellefonte leaving untouched many large, historically and architecturally significant commercial and residential buildings.

06/11/2026

♻️ FREE Tire Collection Event - Registration is Now Open ♻️

The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority will be holding a FREE Tire Collection Event for Centre County residents!

🗓 Saturday, September 12
⏰ 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Before registering, please review the following important information:

✅ Accepted Tires:
• Car and light truck tires
• Motorcycle tires
• ATV tires
• Bike tires
• Tires must be 43 inches or smaller in diameter

🚫 NOT Accepted:
• Shredded tires
• Tires filled with mud or debris
• Commercial or municipal loads

📌 Additional Details:
• Limit of 12 tires per appointment
• Registration is required
• Register at www.ccrra.org

Help keep tires out of the environment and dispose of them responsibly! 🌎

The 2025 Annual Water Quality Report has been prepared to provide Bellefonte Borough water customers with important info...
06/02/2026

The 2025 Annual Water Quality Report has been prepared to provide Bellefonte Borough water customers with important information about their drinking water quality. This report includes a table summarizing the water testing results for the 2025 calendar year. A paper copy of the 2025 Water Quality Report may be requested by contacting the borough office at (814)355-1501 Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.

The 2025 Annual Water Quality Report has been prepared to provide Bellefonte Borough water customers with important information about their drinking water quality. This report includes a table summarizing the water testing results for the 2025 calendar year. The Water Quality Report can be found bel...

06/02/2026
05/04/2026

The Centre County Metropolitan Planning Organization (CCMPO) invites the public to review and comment on the draft Benner Pike (PA 150) Land Inventory and Corridor Study during a 30-day public review and comment period from:
Monday April 13 through Wednesday May 13, 2026.

You can submit your comments online here: https://www.crcog.net/transportationstudies

As part of the comment period, the CCMPO will host public open house sessions to share the draft recommendations and gather feedback directly from residents, businesses, and other stakeholders. The public input will help to refine the study before final adoption by the CCMPO.

Open House
Thursday April 30, 2026
Benner Township Municipal Building
(1224 Buffalo Run Road, Bellefonte, PA. 16823)
3:00-4:30pm & 6:00-7:30PM

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A reminder to all property owners that the 2% discount deadline for real estate taxes is Thursday, April 30, 2026.To rec...
04/17/2026

A reminder to all property owners that the 2% discount deadline for real estate taxes is Thursday, April 30, 2026.

To receive the discount, payments must be postmarked by April 30, 2026, or made in person during office hours / placed in the drop box.

The discounted amount due can be found directly on your tax bill — it is highlighted in yellow (see example below).

If you have any questions, please contact the Tax Office at 814-353-0126

04/13/2026

Have questions about operating a business in Bellefonte? Join us for an informative session and networking with peers and key advisors.

Address

301 N. Spring Street, Ste. 200
Bellefonte, PA
16823

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18143551501

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