Mercer County PA

09/17/2026

FREE Event - Tire Recycling
October 10, see details below.
Limit 10 tires per vehicle but you can get back in line!

09/16/2026

The next Commissioners' Public Meeting is now scheduled for Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in the Assembly Room of the Courthouse. Anyone is welcome to attend. The agenda and online/call-in participation options are available on the Mercer County Courthouse website. There will not be a meeting on the 17th.
https://www.mercercountypa.gov/meeting_minutes/default.htm.

Commissioners' meetings take place at 3:00 pm on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Citizens who wish to attend these meetings but cannot do so in person, now have two remote options:

09/15/2026

🦋 We are accepting submissions for this year's photo contest until Sunday, November 15th!
🌳 All photos must be taken in Mercer County between October 2025 and October 2026.
🦆 The objective is to highlight the natural resources and beauty through a cooperative effort with residents and visitors to our great county.
🍂 Money raised through this effort will support the Ross Paulenich Memorial Conservation Scholarship.
🦅 More information and the entry packet can be found at https://www.mercercountycd.com/photo-contest.
🌻 Please call our office at 724-662-2242 with any questions.

09/10/2026

09/08/2026

Employment Opportunities at the County include:
Fiscal Assistant - Fiscal Office
PT Deputy Sheriff - Sheriff's Office
Assistant Public Defender - Public Defender's Office
House Arrest Officer - Intermediate Punishment Program
Caseworker I and/or II - Children & Youth Services
Conservation Technician - Conservation District
Seasonal PT Machine Custodian - Voter Registration & Elections
Senior Procedure Clerk - District Court Farrell
Assistant District Attorney - District Attorney's Office
PT & FT Correctional Officer - Mercer County Jail
More information, job descriptions, and instructions on how to apply can be found on the website:

Talent Acquisition, Training & Development, Benefits Administration, Compliance, Personnel Administration, Payroll Administration, Labor and Employee Relations.

09/07/2026

The Mercer County Courthouse and County offices are closed today for Labor Day.

09/04/2026

The September Community Newsletter is live! Follow the link to find the full edition.

https://www.mercercountypa.gov/newsletter/library.htm

09/03/2026

The Mercer County Courthouse and County offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, for Labor Day.

09/02/2026

The next Commissioners' Public Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in the Assembly Room of the Courthouse. Anyone is welcome to attend. The agenda and online/call-in participation options are available on the Mercer County Courthouse website:
https://www.mercercountypa.gov/meeting_minutes/default.htm.

Commissioners' meetings take place at 3:00 pm on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Citizens who wish to attend these meetings but cannot do so in person, now have two remote options:

08/31/2026