Traffic Signal Updates

Traffic Signal Construction Updates »

Science Park Road - Sandy Drive Traffic Signal Construction Update
September 2024:

COG Refuse Collection

Important Change in Service for the 2025-2030 Centre Region COG Refuse Collection Contract  »

Residents with curbside refuse collection in Benner, College, Ferguson, Harris, and Patton Townships now have the...

ABC Vacancies

Open Application Period for Ferguson Township Authorities, Boards, and Commissions Vacancies »

Are you interested in local government? Joining one of Ferguson Township's Authorities, Boards, or Commissions (ABCs)...

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Notice of Sewer Rate Increase »

In January 2025, the rates for UAJA customers in College, Ferguson, Harris and Patton Townships will need to be...

Halloween Trick or Treat Night

2024 Halloween Trick-or-Treat »

Ferguson Township Trick-or-Treat Night will be held on Thursday, October 31, 2024, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.The rain date...

Dr. Todd Negola and Tracy Small

Small and Negola Honored at 2024 Statewide Crisis Intervention Team Symposium  »

The Statewide Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Symposium was held on September 25, 2024, at the Wyndham Garden hotel in...

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Centre County Alcohol Task Force will conduct fall semester details »

Members of the Centre County Alcohol Task Force will be conducting sobriety checkpoints as well as roving DUI patrols...

Ferguson Township Police

Ferguson Township Police issue traffic advisory for Ag Progress Days  »

The Ferguson Township Police Department advises residents and motorists that Penn State's Ag Progress Days will be held...

Ferguson Township Now Hiring

Now hiring - Become a Ferguson Township Police Officer »

Join Ferguson Township Police Department as a Police Officer and embark on an exciting career dedicated to serving and...

2024 police week

Board Adopts 2024 National Police Week Proclamation »

The Board of Supervisors proclaimed the week of May 12 through 18, 2024, to be National Police Week. Police Week is a...

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Ferguson Police Department Welcomes New Officer Trevor Lachat »

Ferguson Township Police are pleased to welcome Officer Trevor Lachat to the Department.Officer Lachat was sworn in at...

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Black Bears Coming Out of Hibernation: Secure Your Property »

As black bears in the area emerge from hibernation, hungry and looking for food, the Ferguson Township Police...

Cardiac Survivors Celebration

Ferguson Township Officers Recognized for Saving Lives »

Mount Nittany Health hosted two Cardiac Survivors Celebrations on January 30 and February 21, 2024, to honor cardiac...

Traffic Signal Updates

Traffic Signal Construction Updates »

Science Park Road - Sandy Drive Traffic Signal Construction Update
September 2024:

Bike Paths

Township Bike Paths to be Sealcoated »

Below are the locations Ferguson Township and State College Borough will be sealcoating in 2024. The following...

Beaver Branch Tributary Proposed Design

Stay up to date on the Beaver Branch Stream Restoration PRP Project »

The Beaver Branch Stream Restoration PRP Project goals are to increase conveyance, reduce erosion, and satisfy the MS4...

Park Hills Drainageway

Park Hills Drainageway Project Update »

August 8, 2024 Update:Recent rains have slowed progress on the project.

2024-C10 Bike Path and Parking Lot Seal Coating »

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2024-C23 Administrative Building Server Room HVAC Replacement  »

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS PROJECT 2024-C23 Administrative Building Server Room...

Todd Grady Presentation

Presentation on Township's 2024 Financial Report »

Ferguson Township Finance Director, Todd Grady, presented the 2024 Ferguson Township Financial Report during the Board...

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Ferguson Township Adopts 2025-2029 Capital Improvement Plan »

During the Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting held on Tuesday August 6, 2024, the 2025-2029 Capital Improvement Plan...

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2024 Tax Due Dates »

As tax season approaches, the Township's Finance & Tax Department would like to remind residents of important dates...

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Board Adopts 2024 Operating Budget »

On December 5, 2023, the Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution approving the Ferguson Township Annual Operating...

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Board of Supervisors to Hold Public Hearing to Adopt 2024 Operating Budget »

The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on a resolution to adopt Ferguson Township's 2024 Operating Budget...

Todd Grady

Ferguson Township Welcomes Todd Grady as New Finance Director  »

Ferguson Township welcomes Todd Grady as the new Finance Director. Mr. Grady was the successful applicant among 40...

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View Ferguson Township's Draft 2024 Operating Budget »

The Board of Supervisors reviewed the Proposed 2024 Operating Budget at two special meetings on October 24 and 26, 2023...

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Proposed 2024 Operating Budget Reviewed by Board of Supervisors »

The Township Manager receives budgetary request from department heads for consideration based on the professional...

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Ferguson Township Adopts 2024 Agricultural Security Area Review »

During the Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, the Agricultural Security Area was...

Subdivision and Land Development Plan

Important Update to the Subdivision and Land Development Plan Submission Process »

During the Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting on August 20, 2024, a presentation was given on establishing a 28-day...

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Dog Registration and Leash Laws »

RegistrationThe owner of any dog that has reached three months of age or older must obtain a dog license on or before...

Food Truck

Apply for a Food Truck Permit in Ferguson Township »

Food Trucks may operate anywhere in Ferguson Township, but must obtain a Mobile Food Vendor zoning permit and a Health...

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Snow Regulations: Parking on Streets and Clearing Sidewalks »

Snow Removal OperationsFerguson Township is responsible for plowing and salting nearly 100 miles of roads. Township...

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Guide to Winter 2023-2024 Operations »

Snow Removal OperationsFerguson Township is responsible for plowing and salting nearly 100 miles of roads. Township...

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Placing Signs of Personal Expression in the Township »

With the 2023 General Election coming up on Tuesday, November 7, Ferguson Township's Ordnance Enforcement Officer would...

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How to Get a Short-Term Rental Permit »

In Ferguson Township, property owners are permitted to operate short-term rentals with some restrictions.

Stormwater Fee Program

The credit and exemption application period for the 2025 billing year is now open.
Applications are due by September 30, 2024.

 

Please visit the Stormwater Management Utility Fee page to learn more.

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Centre Region Council of Governments Refuse & Recycling Newsletter »

The Centre Region Council of Governments Refuse and Recycling Newsletter for October 2024 is now available. Find ...

Centre County Hazard Mitigation Plan

Centre County Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Survey »

The Centre County Office of Emergency Services in cooperation with Centre County Planning and Community Development...

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One Vision for 2045: Public Engagement Survey and Input Map Now Live to the Community »

The Centre Regional Planning Agency (CRPA) is seeking input from community members in the municipalities of Harris,...

Bicycle Friendly Community

2024 Bicycle Friendly Community Public Survey »

The League of American Bicyclists is seeking inputs through a public survey from ...

CATA

Bellefonte/Benner B-Line, Operated by CATA, Will Host an Educational Event on Wednesday, June 26th »

CATA (Centre Area Transportation Authority) will hold an educational event on the Bellefonte/Benner B-Line, operated by...

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Free Tire Collection Event: Saturday, May 18 »

The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority will hold a tire collection event on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 8:00...

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CATA Summer Service in Ferguson Township »

CATA will introduce several changes to its scheduled fixed route for the summer service period from April 29th to...

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Centre Region 2025-2030 Refuse and Recycling Contract Service Changes »

The Centre Region Council of Government (Centre Region COG) General Forum formally awarded the 2025 – 2030 Residential...