FAQ Topic: Services & safety

What is the Floodplain Ordinance?

Venango Township adopted a Floodplain Ordinance that contains requirements and restrictions for floodplain management on individual properties when constructing any type of building, driveway and parking areas as well as future development.  If you need additional information please contact the Township Secretary at 814-398-8489 or by email at venangotwp@gmail.com.

What is the Stormwater Ordinance?

Venango Township adopted a Stormwater Ordinance that contains requirements and restrictions for stormwater maintenance on individual properties when constructing any type of building, driveway and parking areas as well as future development.  If you need additional information please contact the Township Secretary at 814-398-8489 or by email at venangotwp@gmail.com.

What can I do with grass clippings, sticks or tree limb debris?

We currently do not have anywhere that is available for residents to get rid of tree debris, grass clippings or items of this nature. You can try contacting Powell Sanitation at 814-333-3191 or Meadville Redi Mix at 814-724-1600 as they may accept these items or know of somewhere else that may. Please do not haul … Continued

What items can be recycled?

Recycling bins are available at the Firemans Carnival Grounds in Cambridge Springs for items including newspapers, standard office paper, cardboard, glass, aluminum and standard metals cans, glass bottles and certain plastics.  These bins are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week from the Crawford County Solid Waste Authority at no cost to all … Continued

How do I sign up for garbage service?

Venango Township residents interested in garbage service are able to contract with any hauler of their choosing.  Venango Township does not provide or mandate garbage service for its residents nor do we recommend a specific company but we do provide contact information for local haulers.  Some offer trash only container service while others offer seperate … Continued

Where do I find election information?

Contact the Crawford County Voter Services Office located at the Crawford County Courthouse, 903 Diamond Park, Meadville, PA 16335 or by calling 814-333-7307 or online at http://www.crawfordcountypa.net/portal/page?_pageid=393,916548&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL

Where do I vote?

Venango Township has one voting location which can be found at the Township Building at 22506 Cemetery Road, Venango, PA 16440.

How do I register to vote?

Contact the Crawford County Voter Services Office located at the Crawford County Courthouse, 903 Diamond Park, Meadville, PA 16335 or by calling 814-333-7307 or online at http://www.crawfordcountypa.net/portal/page?_pageid=393,916548&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL

How do I report an electric outage?

Venango Township is covered by Northwestern Rural Electric Company commonly referred to as Northwestern REC. Please have your account number, telephone number and the pole number that can be found on a tag on the front of each pole if possible. Contact Northwestern Rural Electric Company (REC) at 22534 State Highway Route 86, Cambridge Springs, … Continued

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