Overview

County of Blair is the local government for Blair County in central Pennsylvania, providing administrative and public services for residents and businesses. Its offices oversee elections, property assessment and tax collection, emergency management, public works, and programs for children, families and veterans. The county also supports the local justice system through court administration, probation services, public defense and operation of the county prison. Real estate taxes, state and federal reimbursements, and fees for courthouse services fund these responsibilities under county budget oversight. Created in 1846, the county has its administrative seat in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.