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Welcome to Centre Region COG

The Centre Region Council of Governments is a voluntary association of State College Borough and the townships of College, Halfmoon, Harris, Ferguson and Patton.  It was established in 1969 to provide cost effective and high quality public services.  The COG's service area is about 150 square miles with a population of 92,000 residents.


COG News
Memorial Day Holiday - Refuse & Recycling Schedule
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Trash and recycling will not be collected on Monday, May 28, 2012, for residents of Benner, College, Harris, Ferguson and Patton Townships.
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It's official! The Centre Region is a Bicycle Friendly Community!
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The State College–Centre Region area has been named a Bronze Level Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists.
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Development of Regional Impact (DRI) Application for Calvary Baptist Church
Thursday, April 26, 2012
At its March 26, 2012 meeting, the COG General Forum voted to allow a Development of Regional Impact application for approximately 28 acres in Harris Township to be brought forward outside of the established review schedule.  Based on the Centre Region Growth Boundary/Sewer Service Area Implementation Agreement, the Centre Regional Planning Commission (CRPC) will review the DRI application at its regular meetings in May and June, and the COG General Forum will review and take action on the application at its regular meeting in June.
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Governor's Award for Jim Steff
Monday, April 23, 2012
On April 17th, Jim Steff, COG's Executive Director, received the Governor’s Award for Local Government Excellence.
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Centre County Metropolitan Planning Organization - Federal, State, and Local Funding Issues
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
On February 14, 2012, Principal Transportation Planner Tom Zilla provided the COG Finance Committee with an update on Federal, State, and Local transportation funding issues.
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