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Planning Commission
The Venango County Regional Planning Commission (VCRPC) works with communities to protect their natural environments and assists local municipalities in the day-to-day functions related to subdivision, land development, and grant applications.
Current Announcements
The VCRPC Board Meeting scheduled for 6:30 pm on Tuesday, June 21st (6/21/2022) has been CANCELLED.
Click on this link to review previous meeting minutes and agendas.
Household Hazardous Waste Event 2022
The Venango County Community Recycling Center is hosting the 2022 Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and Electronics collection events on July 30th and October 29th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Please register at https://nobleenviro.com/e-waste-and-hhw/ or call 412-567-6566.
Venango County Infrastructure Bank Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Program is Open for Applications
The Venango County Commissioners are pleased to announce the opening of the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Venango County Infrastructure Bank (VCIB) Program, a reduced interest rate infrastructure loan program exclusively benefiting municipalities in Venango County in an effort to help mitigate the cost of your water, sewer, stormwater, road, bridge, and other critical facilities projects.
See the Infrastructure Bank page for more information.
Need financial relief?
COVID-19 Rent/Mortgage/Utility (RMU) Program
Funds are available for residents living in portions of Venango County outside of Franklin and Oil City limits. This program is designed to provide assistance to residents who have lost income as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic by offering up to three months of financial relief from rent, mortgage, and utility payments. Residents must have low-to-moderate income and be able to provide supplemental documentation. Please visit the community development page for more information.
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Planning Commission
Physical Address
1168 Liberty Street
Courthouse, 1st Floor
Franklin, PA 16323
Phone: 814-432-9689Fax: 814-432-9679
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Except legal holidays
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Hilary Buchanan
Executive DirectorPhone: 814-432-9682
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Ashley Smith
Deputy DirectorPhone: 814-432-9516
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Jenna Dillion
Land Use PlannerPhone: 814-432-9689
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Erik Johnson
Recycling and Solid Waste CoordinatorPhone: 814-432-9684
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Joshua Sterling
Community Development PlannerPhone: 814-432-9547
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Alex Shreffler
Geospatial AnalystPhone: 814-432-9676