Public Comment Notices
The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) offers hearings and meetings for the public to provide comments and feedback on topics of interest. People can participate in person, or submit a written comment without having to attend a hearing or meeting, by using the Public Hearing Participation Form. Comments will be weighted equally whether a person attends in person or submits a written comment.
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Article XXIV - Paid Parental Leave
A public hearing regarding proposed Article XXIV (“Paid Parental Leave”) has been scheduled for:
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
5:30 pm
Allegheny County Courthouse
436 Grant Street - 4th Floor Gold Room
Pittsburgh, 15219
Individuals wishing to provide testimony at the public hearing must register using the Public Hearing Participation Form no later than 24 hours prior to the hearing. Oral testimony will be limited to three minutes per speaker.
The Allegheny County Board of Health will also accept public comments beginning Wednesday, May 13, 2026, through 11:59 pm on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Comments may be submitted through any of the following methods:
Attn: Article XXIV Comments (Paid Parental Leave)
Allegheny County Health Department
542 Fourth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Comments received after the close of the public comment period will not be considered. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities or language assistance services may be requested by contacting 412-258-3258.
Read the proposed changes to Article XXIV Paid Parental Leave Regulations(PDF, 327KB) and the FAQ about the Paid Parental Leave proposal(PDF, 89KB).
Article VI - Emergency Housing Amendment
A public hearing regarding proposed Article VI (“Emergency Housing”) has been scheduled for:
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
4:30 pm
807 Wallace Avenue
Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
Individuals wishing to provide testimony at the public hearing must register using the Public Hearing Participation Form no later than 24 hours prior to the hearing. Oral testimony will be limited to three minutes per speaker.
The Allegheny County Board of Health will also accept public comments beginning Wednesday, May 13, 2026, through 11:59 pm on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Comments may be submitted through any of the following methods:
Attn: Article VI Comments (Emergency Housing)
Allegheny County Health Department
542 Fourth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Comments received after the close of the public comment period will not be considered. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities or language assistance services may be requested by contacting 412-258-3258.
Read the proposed changes to Article VI(PDF, 429KB).
Article XV - Sewer Liner Language Amendment
A public hearing regarding proposed Article XV (“Plumbing”) has been scheduled for:
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
4:00pm
2121 Noblestown Road, Suite 210
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Individuals wishing to provide testimony at the public hearing must register using the Public Hearing Participation Form no later than 24 hours prior to the hearing. Oral testimony will be limited to three minutes per speaker.
The Allegheny County Board of Health will also accept public comments beginning Wednesday, May 13, 2026, through 11:59 pm on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Comments may be submitted through any of the following methods:
Attn: Article XV Comments (Plumbing)
Allegheny County Health Department
542 Fourth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Comments received after the close of the public comment period will not be considered. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities or language assistance services may be requested by contacting 412-258-3258.
Read the proposed changes to Article XV(PDF, 146KB).