Township public works crews operate year-round, and we’d like to see your crew in action. Get creative and show us the many ways that your public works crew keeps your township running smoothly throughout the year. We need your photos by next Friday,…
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency is accepting grant applications designed to reduce or prevent community violence. The $24 million in Violence Intervention and Prevention funding will be made available to eligible applicants, including municipalities, counties, institutions of higher education, and community organizations. Applications…
On Friday, the Wolf Administration provided an update on the Tropical Storm Ida response. As the recovery process gets underway, the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency will assist counties with damage assessments to determine what level of federal support available to Pennsylvania. The state Department of Transportation estimates…
At 9 a.m. tomorrow, September 8, 2021, PSATS will host a free Town Hall on Act 65, the new law governing meeting agendas. To comply with new Act 65, all local government boards and commissions, including boards of supervisors, are now required to…
PSATS has received many questions recently on the American Rescue Plan funds, when to expect new regulations, and when and where townships will need to report on the use of these funds. Here are a few updates: Reporting: Municipalities with populations…
24,951 new cases of COVID-19 were reported last week, a 7.6% decreasecompared to the prior week. The statewide COVID-19 total case count now standsat 1,319,681. The commonwealth now ranks 40th in cases per 100,000 nationally,with Tennessee, South Carolina, and Wyoming now…
At 9 a.m. on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, PSATS will host a free Town Hall on Act 65, the new law governing meeting agendas. To comply with new Act 65, all local government boards and commissions, including boards of supervisors,…
The Wolf Administration provided an update on state agency response to the historic weather brought by Tropical Storm Ida. Rainfall totals ranged from 5 to 8 inches, breaking daily all-time records. The National Weather Service is investigating potential tornados on…
Thank you to the thousands of township officials, employees, and first responders who spent their day monitoring conditions, closing roads, rescuing citizens, and keeping residents safe from the excessive rains from the remnants of Tropical Depression Ida. Stay safe today…
The Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) and state Department of Revenue have released August 2021 revenue reports. State General Fund collections totaled $2.6 billion and were $71.5 million higher than estimates due to corporate net income and sales and use tax revenues. Overall collections for fiscal year-to-date…
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