New Amenities.
New Website.
New Kensington.
Welcome to your new hub for everything New Kensington.
Please mind our progress as we transition to our new website. We aim to make your experience a pleasant one, that’s why we’re making some changes around here. Thank you for your patience as we work to build something great.
Contact us.
301 Eleventh Street
New Kensington, PA 15068
Phone: (724) 337-4523
Fax: (724) 337-6911
Monday — Friday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Pollutant Reduction Plan
In Compliance with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MS4 Program. Click here to review the plan.
Public comment could be made by emailing the City Clerk at cityclerk@nkcity.org
Stay up to date.
Latest News
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of New Kensington has prepared a Participation Plan to provide for and encourage citizen participation in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Read the plan to learn more.
Businesses in the City of New Kensington must recycle! Pennsylvania’s Municipal Waste Planning Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (Act 101) and the City’s Solid Waste Code requires owners of commercial, municipal, and institutional properties to provide recycling services to tenants or occupants of their buildings. Not only is commercial recycling required, it is also important for preserving resources, reducing emissions, and improving the quality of life in our community. Click here to learn more.
New Kensington Redevelopment Authority Promotes Fair Housing Awareness. Read the press release for more information.
2025 New Garbage Collection Schedule. Click here for schedule.
2025 New Recycling Guide. Click here for the guide.
Apply now for America250PA's Semiquin Scholarship Program! In commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary and to honor the legacy of Pennsylvania’s strong commitment to education, America250PA will be awarding $250,000 in scholarships to deserving Pennsylvania students attending Pennsylvania colleges and universities in the 2026/2027 academic school year. Applications close on January 31, 2026. Click here to learn more and apply!
January’s Council Meeting will be held on Monday, January 5, 2025, at 7:00 pm in City Hall Council Chambers. Click here to download the agenda.
Upcoming Holiday Schedule
The following Garbage Pickup days will be pushed back one day due to the holidays:
Thursday, January 1, 2026 will be picked up on Friday, January 2, 2026
Friday, January 2, 2026 will be picked up on Saturday, January 3, 2026