Allegheny County Council
Draft Touted as Success and County Property Tax Hearings to Skip Pittsburgh.
Written by Amy Whipple
Allegheny County Agenda Items
- County exec uses quarterly address to highlight residents’ benefits from NFL Draft prep
- Council accepts $1.8M from dissolved health nonprofit to shore up mental health and social services
- Proposed property reassessment public hearings skip Pittsburgh
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- Allegheny County Council
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- Allegheny County Council Regular Meeting · May 12, 2026
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