Services & Departments

Questions about Sharpsburg Borough services? Click on a Department Page from the dropdown menu above or review the information below.

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Street Sweeping Dates

Street sweeping begins in April and ends in November; on the first and third Mondays & Wednesdays of each month. Please make sure your vehicles are not parked in the designated street sweeping areas during the morning hours of those days. Your vehicle will be ticketed.

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If you have any questions, call the police department at 412-781-0546, Ext. 111.

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Usage and Occupancy Permits

Usage Permits are a Borough requirement for any new business desiring to establish in Sharpsburg. You can download a Usage Permit here or request one at the Borough Municipal Building, located at 1611 Main Street during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Occupancy Permits are required for property owners desiring to lease their space to tenants, whether this is residential, business, or industrial.  According to Borough regulations, it is the landlords' responsibility to register NEW tenants with the borough office so up to date information is available for emergency purposes. Occupancy Permits can be obtained at the Borough Municipal Building. You can download an Occupancy Permit here or request one at the Borough Municipal Building, located at 1611 Main Street during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Tax Collection

The Borough collects real estate tax from properties within Sharpsburg. Additionally, the Borough is responsible for collecting Fox Chapel School District taxes from residents living in Sharpsburg.

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All delinquent real estate taxes are paid to Keystone Collections Group, not the Borough of Sharpsburg.

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Earned Income Tax (EIT), collected on earned wages and self-employed income, are collected by the Keystone Collections Group. Keystone Collections Group collects Local Service Tax (LST) for Sharpsburg.  For additional information, please contact the Borough at (412) 781-0546.

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School Crossing Guards

The Borough and the Fox Chapel School District partner to engage residents, hired by the police department, to cross our children at designated school bus stops.  To be considered for a school crossing guard position, background checks are needed and a job application is submitted to the Sharpsburg Police Department. For additional information, please contact the Borough at (412) 781-0546.