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Oil City, PA

The City of Oil City

For the last 150 years, Oil City has fostered a strong sense of community, innovation, and an aptitude for neighborhood development in the heart of the rolling Allegheny foothills. Whether your family has been in Oil City for generations, or you're looking for an idyllic new city to root in, Oil City has what you're looking for. Learn more about the arts, events, and industries that make us love Oil City.

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Recent News

West 4th St Garbage Pickup

  • June 30th, 2025, 12:00 AM

Due to an error in a recent mailing about changes to trash collection in the city, the pickup day for West 4th Street was left out. West 4th Street will continue to have pickups on Friday as usual.

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Street Sweeping Week of June 2

  • May 30th, 2025, 12:00 AM

The City will be providing Street Sweeping in Rayland Park and Oliver Manor throughout the week of June 2nd.

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For those who need or know someone who requires assistance, we have all the resources you'll need as an Oil City resident all in one convenient location. Find support in the community today.

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