Turtle Creek Valley Council of Governments

10/27/2026

📣 The TCVCOG is hiring! Start your career in local government with TCVCOG as a Property Maintenance Inspector I. Willing to learn? We’ll train you!

Monday–Friday, 8–4
$20–$22/hour
Benefits and generous paid time off

See the full job posting⁠ on our website: 

10/20/2026

10/04/2026

Today, I had the privilege of riding along with Wilkins Fire Station #3 at the North Braddock Borough parade and festival! 🚒✨ I'm so grateful for the experience, and to get to talk to with you all! Huge thanks to our volunteer firefighters! And congratulations to North Braddock Borough for hosting a wonderful community event! Great to see our partners at the Tri-COG Land Bank enjoying the festivities!

09/16/2026

TCVCOG’s CodeNforce is excited to be at the 2026 Commonwealth Building Officials Regional Code Conference!

Stop by our booth and see how CodeNforce offers an affordable, practical software solution built for municipal code enforcement.

09/14/2026

❄️ BID OPPORTUNITY: 2026–2027 ROCK SALT

The Turtle Creek Valley Council of Governments (TCVCOG) is accepting sealed bids for the furnishing and delivery of bulk Rock Salt (Sodium Chloride) for participating municipalities in Allegheny County.

🧂 Estimated Annual Quantity: 12,300 tons
📅 Bid Opening: Monday, September 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM
📍 TCVCOG | 300 Oxford Drive, Suite 330, Monroeville, PA 15146

The bid covers rock salt needs for 12 participating municipalities throughout the region. 26-2027-Rock-Salt-Spec_-004.pdf

Interested vendors can review the complete bid specifications and proposal requirements here:

https://tcvcog.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/26-2027-Rock-Salt-Spec_-004.pdf?pid=4380 

Sealed bids must be received by 1:00 PM on September 28, 2026. 26-2027-Rock-Salt-Spec_-004.pdf

Please share with qualified suppliers who may be interested!

09/02/2026

Two new Rehab for Resale homes are available now! These townhomes are affordable and ready for your family.

09/02/2026

The Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference in Pittsburgh, September 22-25, is where you will find hands-on workshops, neighborhood tours, and dozens of sessions covering every stage of the property revitalization cycle. More than a conference, RVP is a space to connect with peers, build new partnerships, and return home equipped with practical tools to strengthen your community.

Register today:

Join us in Pittsburgh, PA for the only national conference fully dedicated to tackling vacant properties and advancing revitalization.

07/10/2026

Heads up, Pittsburgh! 🚧

The Commercial Street Bridge on I-376 Parkway East will be replaced using Accelerated Bridge Construction. Expect a full closure for about 25 days this summer. Tentative closure dates are July 10 – August 3, 2026.

Plan ahead, sign up for alerts and stay informed: pa.gov/CommercialStBridge

07/10/2026

During the Parkway East Closure, drivers are encouraged to plan their trip using the enhanced real-time travel information available on a specialized webpage at

Provides up to the minute traffic and transit information for Pennsylvania. View the real time traffic map with travel times, traffic accident details, traffic cameras and other road conditions. Plan your trip and get the fastest route taking into account current traffic conditions.

06/27/2026

Thank you to Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN)for hosting the Local Government AcademyLocal Government Municipal Intern Program for an outstanding tour! It was a great opportunity to learn more about the important work happening behind the scenes to serve our communities.

We’re proud to have Caroline representing Turtle Creek Valley COG this summer and are excited to see the great progress she’s making on her internship project!