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Bradford CountyPA averageUS Census ACS
Population
59,971
Per-capita income
$35,298
Median home value
$182,300
Bachelor's or higher
21%
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$69.2M (FY2023)
Total spending$73.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$12.2M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$285K (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,224 (FY2023)

Recent meetings

Thu Aug 27, 2026

Commissioners

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THURSDAY AUGUST 27, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel Actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Transfer John Grainda to full-time Corrections Officer, Effective August 30, 2026. Transfer Katelyn Ornelas to full-time Corrections Officer, Effective August 30, 2026. Transfer Eli Randall to part-time Corrections Officer, Effective August 16, 2026. Hire Desiree Dieffenbach, full-time 911 Dispatcher I, Effective August 26, 2026. Hire Meghan Hurley, Drug Task Force Operational Support Analyst, Effective September 14, 2026. Hire Margaret Belokur, GIS Planning Analyst, Effective August 31, 2026. Transfer Brianna Beidleman from Mental Health County Caseworker I Probationary status to Mental Health County Caseworker I Regular status, Effective July 04, 2026. Transfer Brianna Beidleman from Mental Health County Caseworker I to Mental Health County Caseworker II, probationary status, Effective July 4, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Consider proclaiming the month of September 2026 as Suicide Awareness Month in Bradford County. Consider approving a contract between Bradford County and RPOST US Inc. for software encryption service, in the amount of $1,665.96, and authorize the Chairman to sign. Consider Resolution 2026-14 fo …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning commission to review multiple solar projects and subdivision requests

The Bradford County Planning Commission will review 13 subdivision and land development applications, including three solar projects, a fuel station, and a gas compressor station. Several subdivision requests seek waivers from on-lot septic and street frontage requirements. The commission will also receive a monthly report on pending applications and consider final approval for the PVR Marcellus compressor station.

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PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren Knapp • Robert Storch • Scott Williams • Jim Souto • Matthew Williams Agenda BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION Public Safety Building 29 VanKuren Drive, Towanda, PA 18848 SALDO REVISION Working Group Aug 18th, 2026 5:00 P.M Full Meeting Aug 18th, 2026 6:00 P.M. Topic: BCPC Meeting for August 18th, 2026 Time: August 18th,2026, 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83290334522?pwd=AZ8OE5Zv2MhORfDDapkqM63E8TJRUT.1 Meeting ID 832 9033 4522 Passcode: 900033 1) Roll Call: 2) Public Comment (General Section) 3) Minutes: Approve the minutes of the July 21st, 2026, meeting 4) Subdivision/Land Development Administration A.) Monthly Report: Duane Naugle, County Planning Director Sudeepthi Sunku GIS Coordinator Cadie Anderson, County Planner Apoorva Gandrala, GIS Analyst Elizabeth Burgess, Planning & Grants Administrator John E. Thompson, Esq., Solicitor Voice • 570.268 .4103 Fax • 570 .268 .4171 Email: countyplanner@bradfordcountyPA.gov ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY FOR THE BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY PLANNING AND MAPPING SERVICES North Towanda Annex No. 1 29 VanKuren Dr., Suite 1 Towanda, PA 18848 PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren K …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review multiple solar projects and subdivision modifications

The Bradford County Planning Commission will hold its regular meeting on August 18, 2026, to review subdivision and land development applications, including several modification requests for on-lot septic and street access, and to consider approvals for multiple solar energy projects. The agenda was amended at the start to add modifications to the Bradford Solar project. The meeting includes public comment, approval of prior minutes, and administrative reports.

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PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren Knapp • Robert Storch • Scott Williams • Jim Souto • Matthew Williams Agenda BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION Public Safety Building 29 VanKuren Drive, Towanda, PA 18848 SALDO REVISION Working Group Aug 18th, 2026 5:00 P.M Full Meeting Aug 18th, 2026 6:00 P.M. AGENDA AMENDED AT THE MEETING START TO ADD MODIFICATIONS TO BRADFORD SOLAR Topic: BCPC Meeting for August 18th, 2026 Time: August 18th,2026, 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83290334522?pwd=AZ8OE5Zv2MhORfDDapkqM63E8TJRUT.1 Meeting ID 832 9033 4522 Passcode: 900033 1) Roll Call: 2) Public Comment (General Section) 3) Minutes: Approve the minutes of the July 21st, 2026, meeting 4) Subdivision/Land Development Administration A.) Monthly Report: Duane Naugle, County Planning Director Sudeepthi Sunku GIS Coordinator Cadie Anderson, County Planner Apoorva Gandrala, GIS Analyst Elizabeth Burgess, Planning & Grants Administrator John E. Thompson, Esq., Solicitor Voice • 570.268 .4103 Fax • 570 .268 .4171 Email: countyplanner@bradfordcountyPA.gov ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY FOR THE BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY PLANNING AND MAPPING SERVICES North Towanda Annex No. 1 29 VanKuren Dr., Suite 1 Towanda, PA 18848 PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Commissioners

Bradford County Prison Board meets; agenda is procedural only

The Bradford County Prison Board is holding its regular monthly meeting. The agenda contains only standard procedural items: call to order, visitor remarks, approval of minutes, a warden's report, and sections for communications, unfinished business, new business, and a possible executive session. No specific decisions, proposals, or discussion topics are listed.

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PRISON BOARD MEETING August 13, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Visitors' Remarks 3. Approval of Minutes of July 9, 2026 4. Warden’s Report 5. Communications: 6. Unfinished Business: 7. New Business: 7. Executive Session: 8. Adjournment
Thu Aug 13, 2026

Commissioners

Bradford County Commissioners to vote on fee hike, hires, contracts

The Bradford County Commissioners will consider raising hazardous chemical fees from $50 to $75, approve several personnel hires and contracts, and set the 2027 holiday schedule. They will also amend prior meeting minutes and consider tax exemptions for two veterans.

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THURSDAY AUGUST 13, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to Amend Agenda 2. Public Comment on Agenda Amendment Only 3. Personnel Actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Hire Trevor Bobb, PT Corrections Officer, effective August 12, 2026. Hire Suzette ONeil, Part-Time Casual Library Clerk/Driver, effective August 24, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Consider proclaiming August 2026 as Child Support Enforcement Awareness Month. Consider authorizing the Chief Clerk to advertise Ordinance 2026-03 to increase the fees from $50.00 to $75.00 for hazardous chemicals from each owner or operator of a facility in Bradford County who has hazardous chemical inventory. SARA Title III requires the owner or operator to submit inventory to the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) on or before March 1 of each year. Consider approving BeST MATP 4th quarter cost report. Consider approving an agreement between Bradford County and The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Medical Assistance Transportation Program, effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. Consider setting the 2027 holiday schedule for Bradford County. Consider approving an agreement between Northern Tier Counseling and Bradford County Treatment Court effective March 1, 2026. Consider approving an agreement between Bradford County and Evolve …
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Wed Jul 29, 2026

Commissioners

Commissioners consider $18,500 water tower bid and various county contracts

The Bradford County Commissioners will discuss personnel hires, grant applications, and several service agreements. The board is also reviewing a bid for a water tower project and tax exemptions for two residents.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners approve hires, contracts, and lease renewal

The Bradford County Commissioners approved multiple personnel actions, contracts, and a lease renewal. A motion to reaffirm an equal rights proclamation failed. The board also approved grant applications, appointments, and a water tower bid.

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WEDNESDAY JULY 29, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Hire Kylee Roy, PT Corrections Officer, effective July 15, 2026. Hire Dane Packard PT Corrections Officer, effective July 15, 2026. Hire Katelyn Ornelas PT Corrections Officer, effective July 15, 2026. Hire Kayla Marshall PT Corrections Officer, effective July 15, 2026. Transfer Susan Lattimer to Casework Manager for Intellectual Disabilities, effective July 13, 2026. Transfer Lindsay Riddle to CYS Caseworker I, effective August 1, 2026. Hire Jessica Mathers to CYS Caseworker II, effective August 4, 2026. Hire Carly Snyder to CYS Caseworker II, effective August 31, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Consider proclaiming July 30th as World Day Against Human Trafficking. Consider approving the grant application for Bradford County and the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (JAG) Program for “Body- Worn Camera” grant application. Consider approving the appointment of the following to the Redevelopment Authority to fulfill the unexpired terms: Scott Hauser to replace Matt Allen who resigned, term to expire October 23, 2029 Andrew Hickey to replace Clint Kellar who resigned, term to expire October 23, 2026. Cons …
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THE MINUTES OF THE BRADFORD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JULY 29, 2026 Present: Daryl Miller, Doug McLinko, Zachary R. Gates L PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG I. CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners was called to order by Commissioner Miller at 1:01 p.m. Til. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda A motion to amend the agenda was made by Commissioner Gates, to “Consider, in recognition of our country’s Semiquincentennial Celebrations, the reaffirmation of the proclamation, adopted at the May 23, 2024 meeting, affirming Bradford County’s commitment to Equal Rights as Described in our U.S and Commonwealth’s Constitutions and Laws.” Motion failed. 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Gates, all voted “aye” to approve the following hires and transfers: Hire Kylee Roy, PT Corrections Officer, effective July 15, 2026. Hire Dane Packard PT Corrections Officer, effective July 15, 2026. Hire Katelyn Ornelas PT Corrections Officer, effective July 15, 2026. Hire Kayla Marshall PT Corrections Officer, effective July 15, 2026. Transfer Susan Lattimer to Casework Manager for Intellectual Disabilities, effective July 13, 2026. Transfer Lindsay Riddle to CYS Caseworker L, effective August 1, 2026. Hire Jessica Mathers to CYS Caseworker II, effective August 4, 2026. Hire Carly Snyder to CYS Casewo …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission seeks conditional approval for Vato Solar project in Springfield Township

The Bradford County Planning Commission will consider several subdivision modification requests and new development applications. It will review and vote on conditional or preliminary approvals for multiple solar energy projects, including the Vato Solar facility at 5162 Springfield Rd. The commission will also approve the minutes from the June 16, 2026 meeting.

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PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren Knapp • Robert Storch • Scott Williams • Jim Souto • Matthew Williams Agenda BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION Public Safety Building 29 VanKuren Drive, Towanda, PA 18848 SALDO REVISION Working Group July 21st, 2026 5:00 P.M Full Meeting July 21st, 2026 6:00 P.M. Topic: BCPC Meeting for July 21, 2026 Time: July 21st,2026, 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85047310805?pwd=uoNdjax5DCTu5FHNiXU9pOgLn4lxRt.1 Meeting ID 85047310805 Passcode: 137240 1) Roll Call: 2) Public Comment (General Section) 3) Minutes: Approve the minutes of the June 16th, 2026, meeting 4) Subdivision/Land Development Administration A.) Monthly Report: Duane Naugle, County Planning Director Sudeepthi Sunku GIS Coordinator Cadie Anderson, County Planner Apoorva Gandrala, GIS Analyst Elizabeth Burgess, Planning & Grants Administrator John E. Thompson, Esq., Solicitor Voice • 570.268 .4103 Fax • 570 .268 .4171 Email: countyplanner@bradfordcountyPA.gov ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY FOR THE BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY PLANNING AND MAPPING SERVICES North Towanda Annex No. 1 29 VanKuren Dr., Suite 1 Towanda, PA 18848 PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren Knapp • R …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026

Commissioners

Bradford County Prison Board to approve minutes and discuss business

The Bradford County Prison Board will convene to approve the minutes from the June 10, 2026 meeting and discuss unfinished and new business. The meeting will conclude with an executive session.

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PRISON BOARD MEETING July 9, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Visitors' remarks 3. Approval of Minutes of June 10, 2026 4. Warden’s Report 5. Communications: 6. Unfinished Business: 7. New Business: 7. Executive Session: 8. Adjournment
Thu Jul 9, 2026

Commissioners

Commissioners to consider amending land development ordinance and approving $10,000 donation

The Bradford County Commissioners will consider adopting Ordinance 2026-02, amending the Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance (SALDO). They will also vote on several personnel hires, contract renewals, and a $10,000 donation from Act 13 funds to the Abuse Rape Crisis Center. Additionally, the board will consider proclaiming July 19-25 as Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week and approve temporary easements for sewer and water line construction in Wysox Township.

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✓ Decided: Bradford County commissioners approve hires, contracts, and $10K donation

The Bradford County Commissioners approved three personnel hires, adopted Ordinance 2026-02 amending SALDO, authorized an RFP for water tower site work, renewed a lease, accepted a ballistic windows proposal, approved two easements, and donated $10,000 from Act 13 funds to the Abuse Rape Crisis Center. All votes were unanimous. The Salary Board set hourly rates for new hires, and the Assessment Board approved six veterans' tax exemptions.

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THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Hire Connor Campbell, Parks Summer Laborer, effective July 6, 2026. Hire Gavin Sharp, Seasonal Laborer, effective July 7, 2026. Hire Erica Labour, Custodian I, effective July 13, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Consider proclaiming July 19 through July 25, 2026, as Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week. Consider Adopting Ordinance 2026-02 Amending SALDO Consider authorizing the Chief Clerk to legally advertise a Request for Proposals for site work at the Bradford County water tower. Consider approving the renewal of a lease between Bradford County and Athens Township for District Magistrate Hurley's office. Consider accepting a proposal from Window Film Depot for ballistic windows and doors for District Magistrate Edsell’s new office in Wysox. Consider approving a temporary construction right-of-way easement between Bradford County and Wysox Township Municipal Authority to construct and maintain a sewer line and sewer cleanout assembly. Consider approving a temporary construction right-of-way easement between Bradford County and Wysox Township Municipal Authority to construct and maintain a water line with the ne …
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THE MINUTES OF THE BRADFORD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JULY 9, 2026 Present: Daryl Miller, Doug McLinko, Zachary R. Gates I. II. Ill. IV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners was called to order by Commissioner Miller at 10:00 a.m. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) COUNTY BUSINESS NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: A motion was made by Commissioner Gates, seconded by Commissioner McLinko, all voted “aye” to approve the following hires and transfers: Hire Connor Campbell, Parks Summer Laborer, effective July 6, 2026. Hire Gavin Sharp, Seasonal Laborer, effective July 7, 2026. Hire Erica Labour, Custodian I, effective July 13, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: A motion was made by Commissioner Gates, seconded by Commissioner McLinko, all voted “aye” to proclaim July 19 through July 25, 2026, as Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week A CONTINUATION OF THE MINUTES OF THE BRADFORD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Gates. all voted “aye” to adopt Ordinance 2026-02 Amending SALDO. A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Gates. all voted “aye” to authorize the Chief Clerk to legally advertise a Request for Proposals for site work at the Bradford County water tower. A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Gates, …
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Wed Jun 24, 2026

Commissioners

Commissioners consider FY 2026-2027 Human Services Development Fund allocations

The Bradford County Commissioners will discuss funding allocations for several human services organizations and approve various service agreements. The board will also consider personnel hires, a contract for vote-by-mail packets, and new veteran tax exemptions.

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✓ Decided: County approves FY 2026-27 human services funding allocations

The Bradford County Commissioners approved multiple personnel actions, contracts, and funding allocations. They approved the FY 2026-2027 Human Services Development Fund allocations totaling $160,044, along with related provider agreements. They also approved several contracts for Children & Youth Services, a vote-by-mail packet supply agreement, and various personnel hires and transfers.

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THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Hire Luis Ramos as part-time Corrections Officer, effective June 16, 2026. Hire Kristin Andrulonis as part-time Corrections Officer, effective June 16, 2026. Hire John Grainda as part-time Corrections Officer, effective June 16. 2026. Transfer Mitchell Shoemaker to Staff Accountant II, effective June 15, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Consider proclaiming July 4, 2026, as Independence Day in Bradford County. Consider approving an agreement between Bradford County and Fort Orange Press to supply vote by mail packets, at a fee of $1.49 per envelope. Consider approving Bradford County Human Services’ recommended allocation for FY 2026-2027 Human Services Development Funds (HSDF): Area Agency on Aging $20,000 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern PA $15,000 Bradford/Wyoming County Literacy $16,500 Family Services Association of NEPA $5,000 Supporting Area Families Everyday (SAFE) $45,900 River Valley YMCA, Bradford County Branch $47,644 BCHS Administration $10,000 Pending approval of the above, consider approving the agreement between Bradford County Human Services and the following, effective July 1, 2026, through …
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THE MINUTES OF THE BRADFORD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026 PRESENT: Daryl Miller, Doug McLinko (via phone) and Zachary R. Gates IL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG I. CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners was called to order by Commissioner Miller at 10:00 a.m. Il. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) Benjamin Miller — Pride proclamation Walter Woods Iv. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: A motion was made by Commissioner Gates, seconded by Commissioner McLinko, all voted “aye” to approve the following hires and transfers: Hire Luis Ramos as part-time Corrections Officer, effective June 16, 2026. Hire Kristin Andrulonis as part-time Corrections Officer, effective June 16, 2026. Hire John Grainda as part-time Corrections Officer, effective June 16. 2026. Transfer Mitchell Shoemaker to Staff Accountant II, effective June 15, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: A motion was made by Commissioner Gates, seconded by Commissioner McLinko, all voted “aye” to proclaim July 4, 2026, as Independence Day in Bradford County. A motion was made by Commissioner Gates, seconded Commissioner McLinko, all voted “aye” to approve an agreement between Bradford County and Fort Orange Press to supply vote by mail packets, at a fee of $1.49 per envelope. A motion was made by Commissioner Gates, seconded by Commissioner McLinko, all voted “aye” to a …
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Thu Jun 18, 2026

Commissioners

Commissioners to reconsider bids for Veterans Building

The Bradford County Commissioners will hold a special meeting to take from the table and consider bids for the Veterans Building. The agenda also includes public comment on any item. No other business is listed.

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SPECIAL MEETING OF COMMISSIONERS THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS Take from the table the consideration of bids for the Veterans Building. V. MOTION TO ADJOURN
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Il. Il. IV. MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING OF COMMISSIONERS THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026 Present: Daryl Miller, Doug McLinko, Zachary R. Gates (absent). PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG CALL TO ORDER A special meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners was called to order at 11:00 a.m. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) None. COUNTY BUSINESS A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Miller all voted “aye” to take from the table the consideration of bids for the Veterans Building. A motion was by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Miller, all voted “aye”, to reject all bids for the Veterans Building A motion as made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Miller, all voted “aye” to authorize the Chief Clerk to legally advertise re-bidding the Veterans Building paving project. MOTION TO ADJOURN A motion to adjourn was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Miller, all voted “aye’ to adjourn the meeting at 11:03 a.m. Bradford County Commissioners
Tue Jun 16, 2026

Planning Commission

Data center amendment working group meets before regular planning commission

The Planning Commission will first hold a Data Center Amendment Working Group session at 5 PM to discuss potential changes to data center regulations. At the 6 PM regular meeting, they will approve minutes, receive a monthly report, and accept 11 new subdivision or land development applications. The commission will also consider conditional preliminary approval for several major projects, including a crypto data mine, two 3-megawatt solar farms, a fuel station and convenience store, and a major modification to an existing permit. Subdivision modification requests for two properties are also up for review.

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PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren Knapp • Robert Storch • Scott Williams • Jim Souto • Matthew Williams Agenda BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION Public Safety Building 29 VanKuren Drive, Towanda, PA 18848 Data Center Amendment Working Group June 16th, 2026 5:00 P.M June 16th, 2026 6:00 P.M. Topic: BCPC Meeting for June 16, 2026 Time: June 16th,2026, 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84705332161?pwd=KEQnKIKUAV70yUOlPULz6BjLeSzutb.1 Meeting ID 847 0533 2161 Passcode: Junmeet 1) Roll Call: 2) Minutes: Approve the minutes from May 19th, 2026, meeting 3) Subdivision/Land Development Administration A.) Monthly Report: Duane Naugle, County Planning Director Sudeepthi Sunku GIS Coordinator Cadie Anderson, County Planner Apoorva Gandrala, GIS Analyst Elizabeth Burgess, Planning & Grants Administrator John E. Thompson, Esq., Solicitor Voice • 570.268 .4103 Fax • 570 .268 .4171 Email: countyplanner@bradfordcountyPA.gov ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY FOR THE BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY PLANNING AND MAPPING SERVICES North Towanda Annex No. 1 29 VanKuren Dr., Suite 1 Towanda, PA 18848 PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren Knapp • Robert Storch • Scott Williams • Jim Souto • …
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Wed Jun 10, 2026

Commissioners

Commissioners to consider land bank ordinance, $8,500 canine donation

The Bradford County Commissioners will consider adopting Ordinance 2026-01 to designate the Redevelopment Authority as a land bank. They also will vote on an $8,500 donation to Towanda Borough for a drug enforcement canine, multiple personnel hires and transfers, and various contract renewals. Proclamations include June as Dairy Awareness Month.

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✓ Decided: Bradford County approves hires, transfers, and $8,500 canine donation

The Bradford County Commissioners approved multiple personnel actions, including new hires, transfers, and the creation of a Staff Accountant II position. They also approved a $8,500 donation to Towanda Borough for a drug enforcement canine, designated the Redevelopment Authority as the county Land Bank, and renewed several agreements. The board tabled a parking lot paving bid pending engineer approval.

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Consider approving the creation of a new position Staff Accountant II. Hire Emily Brown, Administrative Clerk III, effective June 15, 2026. Hire Lauren Schum, Account Clerk II , effective June 22, 2026. Hire Ashley Johnson, CYS Case Aide I, effective June 15, 2026. Transfer Eric Matthews to Chief Assessor, effective June 10, 2026. Transfer Eli Randall to full-time Corrections Officer, effective June 14, 2026. Transfer Jonathan Secore to full-time Corrections Officer, effective June 14, 2026. Hire Krista Jennings, Mental Health Caseworker II, effective June 15, 2026. Hire Ivy Spaulding, Intellectual Disabilities Caseworker I, effective June 15, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Consider proclaiming the month of June 2026 as Dairy Awareness Month in Bradford County. Consider Adopting Ordinance 2026-01 Authorizing the designation of the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Bradford as the Land Bank for the County of Bradford, Pennsylvania. Consider approving the donation of $8500 to the Towanda Borough for the purchase of a canine dog for the drug enforcement unit. Consider approving the renewal of an agreement with Tr …
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THE MINUTES OF THE BRADFORD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026 PRESENT: Daryl Miller, Doug McLinko, Zachary R. Gates 1 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG I. CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners was called to order at 10:00 a.m.. Til. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) James Lowenstein — Chief Assessor retirement. Walter Woods — Equality Proclamation, Ordinance, Rome ballot. Iv. COUNTY BUSINESS None. a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Gates, all voted “aye” to approve the creation of a new position Staff Accountant II. A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Gates, all voted “aye” to approve the following hires and transfer as listed per the agenda: Hire Emily Brown, Administrative Clerk III, effective June 15, 2026. Hire Lauren Schum, Account Clerk TI , effective June 22, 2026. Hire Ashley Johnson, CYS Case Aide I, effective June 15, 2026. Transfer Eric Matthews to Chief Assessor, effective June 10, 2026. Transfer Eli Randall to full-time Corrections Officer, effective June 14, 2026. Transfer Jonathan Secore to full-time Corrections Officer, effective June 14, 2026. Hire Krista Jennings, Mental Health Caseworker II, effective June 15, 2026. Hire Ivy Spaulding, Intellectual Disabilities Caseworker I …
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Wed Jun 10, 2026

Commissioners

Prison board to consider approving SOP 17.4

The Bradford County Prison Board will meet to approve minutes from May 14, 2026, hear the warden's report, and consider a standard operating procedure (SOP 17.4). The agenda also includes visitors' remarks and an executive session. No other substantive decisions or discussions are listed.

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PRISON BOARD MEETING June 10, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Visitors' remarks 3. Approval of Minutes of May 14, 2026 4. Warden’s Report 5. Communications: 6. Unfinished Business: Consider approving the SOP 17.4 7. New Business: 7. Executive Session: 8. Adjournment
Thu May 28, 2026

Commissioners

Commissioners consider SALDO ordinance amendment and various service contracts

The Bradford County Commissioners are meeting to discuss personnel hires, committee appointments, and several service agreements. The body will consider advertising a proposed amendment to the SALDO ordinance and reviewing contracts for children's services and technology.

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✓ Decided: Bradford County approves personnel moves, contracts, and SALDO amendment hearing

The Bradford County Commissioners approved a series of personnel actions including transfers, hires, and salary rates, along with multiple contracts and agreements. They also authorized advertising a proposed SALDO ordinance amendment, with a public hearing scheduled for June 25, 2026. The Salary Board and Assessment Board approved corresponding salaries and two veterans' tax exemptions.

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THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Transfer Lindsay Riddle to full-time Corrections Officer, effective May 17, 2026. Transfer Amber Copp to full-time Corrections Officer, effective May 17, 2026. Transfer Jeremy Sheldon to full-time Corrections Officer, effective May 17, 2026. Hire Maria Congdon part-time Corrections Officer, effective May 18, 2026. Hire Andrew Quattrini Summer Intern for the District Attorney, effective May 19, 2026. Hire Abigail Keeney Summer Intern for the Conservation District, effective May 26, 2026. Hire Ashley Cole 911 Dispatcher I, effective June 9, 2026. Hire Zachary Rae Field Investigator Trainee, effective May 26, 2026. Transfer Genevieve Wilson to Account Clerk III, effective June 1, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Consider proclaiming June 1-5, 2026, as Child Welfare Professionals Appreciation Week in Bradford County. Consider approving the renewal of an agreement between Bradford County and BLaST Intermediate Unit 17 for technology services and authorize the Chairman to sign. Consider approving Endless Mountain Transportation Authority Bradford Sullivan, Tioga (BeST) 3rd Qtr. Medical Assistance Transportation Program Cost R …
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THE MINUTES OF THE BRADFORD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026 PRESENT: Daryl! Miller, Zachary R. Gates, Doug McLinko (via phone) L PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG I. CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners was called to order at 10:00 a.m. It. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) Walter Woods — Proclamation. Northern Tier Regional Planning Development. IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Gates, all voted “aye” approving the following hires and transfers: Transfer Lindsay Riddle to full-time Corrections Officer, effective May 17, 2026. Transfer Amber Copp to full-time Corrections Officer, effective May 17, 2026. Transfer Jeremy Sheldon to full-time Corrections Officer, effective May 17, 2026. Hire Maria Congdon part-time Corrections Officer, effective May 18, 2026. Hire Andrew Quattrini Summer Intern for the District Attorney, effective May 19, 2026. Hire Abigail Keeney Summer Intern for the Conservation District, effective May 26, 2026. Hire Ashley Cole 911 Dispatcher I, effective June 9, 2026. Hire Zachary Rae Field Investigator Trainee, effective May 26, 2026. Transfer Genevieve Wilson to Account Clerk III, effective June 1, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Gates, all voted “aye” to pr …
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Tue May 19, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission considers new data center development standards

The Bradford County Planning Commission is considering a proposed amendment (2026-01) to the Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance, introducing new standards specifically for data center facilities. The draft includes definitions, setback and buffering requirements, impact mitigation, utility and power infrastructure rules, lighting and security standards, community impact analysis, and decommissioning mandates with financial security. No vote is recorded in the agenda; this item is under discussion.

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Bradford County Subdivision and Land Devetopment Amendment 2026-01 Data Center Devetopment Standards Purpose: The purpose of this amendment is to provide for the orderty subdivision and [and devetopment of Data Center facitities, inctuding the design, layout, construction, and decommissioning of associated site improvements, in a manner that protects the public heatth, safety, and welfare of the County. Applicabitity: This amendment shatt appty to a[[ subdivision and/or tand devetopment apptications, as defined bythe Pennsytvania Municipatities PtanningCode, invotvingthe devetopment of Data Center facitities, fited after the effective date of this ordinance amendment. Articte 2 - Section 201 - Def initions Adds: Ctosed Loop Cooling System - A cooting system designed to circulate water or other ftuid within a ctosed circuit to absorb heat from equipment and retease that heat through a heat exchanger or cooting system, minimizing water toss and environmentaI impact. Data Center Campus Development - A unified [and development consisting of one or more lots or parcets ptanned and devetoped as an integrated Data Center facitity under common ownership or controt. Data Center- A faciLity used primari[y for the storage, management, processlng, and transmission of digitat data, inctuding associated servers, network equipment, and supporting mechanicaI and electricaI systems necessary for such use. Data Center Accessory Use - Ancitlary uses or structures secondary and incidentaI to a D …
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Tue May 19, 2026

Planning Commission

Bradford County Planning Commission adopts updated bylaws

The provided document consists of the Final By Laws V5.8.2026 for the Bradford County Planning Commission. It outlines the commission's membership, officer roles, meeting procedures, and code of conduct.

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Bradford County Planning Commission BYI-{WS ARTICLE I Name of Commission The Name of this organization shall be the Bradford County Pl,nning Commission referred to herein as the County Planning Commission. also ARTICLE II Authorization The authorization for the establishment of this County Planning Commission is set fonh under Anicle II, $ 201 ofthe Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, Act 247 ofluly 31, 1968, reenacted and amended by Act 170 ofDecember 21, 1988, Acts 67 and 68 of2000, and Act 237 of 2002. Powers and duties are delegated to the County Planning Commission by the Bradford Counry Board of Commissioners by Resolution dated lune 21, 1960, and in accordance with $ 209.1 ofthe PA Municipalities Planning Code. ARTICLE III Membership Final By Laws V5.8.2026 -1 (A) Members shall consist of nine (9) members to be appointed by the Bradford Counry Commissioners to staggered four-year terms and should expire December 31" or until a successor is appointed, except that the terms of members first appointed shall be so fixed that on a Commission of nine (9) members, no more than three (3) shall be so reappointed or replaced. In the event ofvacancies, the Bradford Counry Commissioners shall appoint a member to fill the unexpired term. Members whose terms have expired shall hold office until their successors have been appointed. (B) Ifa vacanry shall occur otherwise than by expiration of term, it shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term according to the terms …
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Tue May 19, 2026

Planning Commission

Commission to review crypto data mine and multiple solar projects

The Bradford County Planning Commission will consider approval of minutes, accept new subdivision applications, and review several subdivision modification requests. Major land development reviews include a crypto data mine expansion, a Dunkin Donuts, and five solar energy projects seeking conditional or preliminary approval. The commission will also act on modification requests for lots lacking street access or on-lot septic systems.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves subdivision modifications and extends project timelines

The Planning Commission unanimously approved the minutes from the April 21, 2026 meeting and the monthly report. It also unanimously approved several subdivision modification requests for parcels 2026‑035, 2026‑036, and 2026‑039. The commission granted 90‑day extensions for the BAPA Networks/Dunkin Donuts project, the Soltier crypto data mine, the PAL115 Tarbox Solar Project, the PAL113 Solar Project, and the Keith T. & Catherine J. Bonin solar facility, each by motion to table.

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PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren Knapp • Robert Storch • Scott Williams • Jim Souto • Matthew Williams Unapproved Minutes Pending Approval 6.16.26 BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION Public Safety Building 29 VanKuren Drive, Towanda, PA 18848 Data Center Amendment Working Group May 19th, 2026 5:00 P.M May 19th, 2026 6:00 P.M. Topic: BCPC Meeting for May 19th, 2026 Time: May 19th ,2026, 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81677468414?pwd=iAeNmqVn3TeyDIk2igphsrcGmnGW10.1 Meeting ID: 81677468414 Passcode: May Meet 1) Roll Call: 6:08PM Call to order, commission members present: Roy, Keiper, Glenn Aikens, Raul Azpiazu, Andrew Bishop, Warren Knapp, Robert Storch, Jim Souto, Matthew Williams Staff present: Duane Naugle, Elizabeth Burgess, Cadie Anderson, Apporva Gandrala, Sudeepthi Sunku, John E. Thompson (zoom) 2) Minutes: Approve the minutes from the April 21st, 2026, meeting A. Motion to approve: G. Aikens, R. Storch; motion carries unanimously Duane Naugle, County Planning Director Sudeepthi Sunku GIS Coordinator Cadie Anderson, County Planner Apoorva Gandrala, GIS Analyst Elizabeth Burgess, Planning & Grants Administrator John E. Thompson, Esq., Solicitor Voice • 570.268 .4103 Fax • 570 .268 .4171 Email: countyplanner@bradfordcountyPA.gov ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY …
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Thu May 14, 2026

Commissioners

Bradford County Prison Board to consider changing June meeting date

The Prison Board will meet to review the Warden's report and approve previous minutes. The board is considering moving the June 11 meeting to June 10, 2026, at 11:30.

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PRISON BOARD MEETING May 14, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Visitors' remarks 3. Approval of Minutes of April 9, 2026 4. Warden’s Report 5. Communications: 6. Unfinished Business: Consider approving the change of meeting date for June 11 to June 10, 2026 at 11:30. 7. New Business: 7. Executive Session: 8. Adjournment
Thu May 14, 2026

Resolutions

Commissioners approve $25,000 for Troy Community Pool

The Bradford County Commissioners are deciding to allocate a donation of $25,000 to the Troy Community Pool for improvements. The resolution cites state law regarding park and recreation funding.

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Michelle L Shedden, Chief Clerk Gabriel Fera, Solicitor Daryl L Miller, Chairman Doug McLinko, Vice Chairman Zachary R. Gates Commissioner Bradford County Commissioners Office RESOLUTION 2026-11 A RESOLUTION TO ALLOCATE A DONATION FOR Troy Community Pool WHEREAS, the Bradford County Commissioners recognize that the development of parks and recreation is important to the communities in Bradford County, and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 2314(g) of Act 13, money can be distributed for the improvement of parks and recreation, and NOW THEREFORE, we, the Commissioners of Bradford County, Pennsylvania do hereby resolve that effective this 14th day of May 2026 a donation in the amount of $25,000.00 will be distributed to Troy Community Pool for improvements; and IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have set our hand and seal this 14th day of May 2026. ATTEST: Mc putts. MMeddley, Michelle L. Shedden, Chief Clerk Bradford County Commissioners 301 Main Street Towanda PA 18848 (570) 265-1727 Fax (570) 265-1729 www.bradfordcountypa.gov
Thu May 14, 2026

Commissioners

Commissioners to consider advertising land bank ordinance to address blight

The Bradford County Commissioners will consider authorizing the advertisement of a proposed land bank ordinance, as well as numerous personnel actions including hires and transfers across multiple departments. They are also set to vote on several proclamations, service contracts, and a grant application for probation services. The agenda includes a salary board meeting to set hourly rates for new and transferred employees.

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THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Transfer Kristopher Shumway to Property Records Investigator, effective April 27, 2026. Hire Jonathan Secore as part-time Corrections Officer, effective April 27, 2026. Hire Caedence Vargson as part-time Corrections Officer, effective April 27, 2026. Hire Kassie Welch as 911 Dispatcher I, effective May 19, 2026. Hire Venus Nowakowski as Temporary Part-Time Casual Administrative Clerk II, effective May 12, 2026. Hire Tiffany Roberson as Part-Time Casual Library Clerk, effective May 18, 2026. Hire Krysta Killgore as Part-Time Casual Library Clerk/Driver, effective May 13, 2026. Hire Katherine White as Public Defender Intern, effective May 21, 2026. Hire Hunter Hartford as District Magistrate Intern, effective May 26, 2026. Hire Anna Lackey as Emergency Management Intern, effective May 11, 2026. Hire Taytum Pepper as District Attorney Intern, effective May 11, 2026. Hire Mara Deleree as Grants Intern, effective May 12, 2026. Transfer Julie Hamilton to regular status, CYS County Caseworker II, effective 3/30/2026. Transfer Harley Slater to regular status, CYS County Caseworker II, effective 3/30/2026. Transfer Joanne Miller to re …
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Thu Apr 23, 2026

Commissioners

Commissioners to vote on MOU with 8 school districts for mental health services

The Bradford County Commissioners will consider multiple personnel actions, including transfers and hires in corrections and children and youth services. They will also vote on several contracts and agreements, including a Memorandum of Understanding with eight school districts for mental health services, the sale of five tax-repository parcels for $100 each, and the creation of a new Property Records Investigator position. Additionally, the board will consider proclamations, tax exemptions for veterans, and a canvassing schedule for the upcoming primary election.

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THURSDAY APRIL 23, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Transfer Brenan Taylor to Corrections Sergeant, effective May 3, 2026. Transfer Raelynne Palmer, CYS Casework Manager I from probationary to regular status, effective March 30, 2026. Transfer Arkadia Jayne, Intellectual Disabilities Caseworker I from probationary to regular status, effective April 12, 2026. Transfer Arkadia Jayne to Intellectual Disabilities Caseworker II, probationary status, effective April 12, 2026. Transfer Cassie Spencer, CYS Caseworker I from probationary to regular status, effective March 30, 2026. Transfer Cassie Spencer to CYS Caseworker II, probationary status, effective March 30, 2026. Hire Jorgeanna Mosier, CYS Caseworker I, effective April 27, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Consider proclaiming May 4, 2026 as International Firefighter Day. Consider proclaiming the week of May 3 – 9, 2026 as Court Employee Appreciation Week. Consider proclaiming May 7, 2026 as National Day of Prayer. Consider proclaiming the week of May 3-9, 2026 as Correctional Employees Appreciation Week. Consider authorizing Chairman to sign Library System of Bradford County, Inc. Letter of Agreement. Consider approving the …
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Tue Apr 21, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning commission weighs solar farms, crypto mine, and Dunkin' Donuts

The Bradford County Planning Commission will consider conditional/preliminary approval for several land developments, including a Dunkin' Donuts in Wysox Township, a Dollar General in Rome, a crypto data mine in Towanda, and multiple 3-megawatt solar projects in Canton, Sheshequin, Orwell, and Springfield townships. Also up for discussion are three subdivision modification requests involving street frontage and on-lot septic requirements.

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✓ Decided: Conditional/preliminary approval granted for Rome Dollar General retail project

The Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional/preliminary approval for the Rome Dollar General development in Windham Township. The commission also approved three subdivision modification requests and tabled several major land development and solar projects.

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PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren Knapp • Robert Storch • Scott Williams • Jim Souto • Matthew Williams Agenda BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION Public Safety Building 29 VanKuren Drive, Towanda, PA 18848 Data Center Amendment Working Group April 21st, 2026 5:00 P.M April 21, 2026 6:00 P.M. Topic: BCPC Meeting for April 21st, 2026 Time: April 21st,2026, 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81004295135?pwd=zNtbxkF4rHr9nbfnmnbvXfoVvc18o1.1 Meeting ID: 810 0429 5135 Passcode: AprilMeet 1) Roll Call: 2) Minutes: March 17, 2026 Approve the minutes from the March 17th, 2026, meeting 3) Subdivision/Land Development Administration A.) Monthly Report: Duane Naugle, County Planning Director Sudeepthi Sunku GIS Coordinator Cadie Anderson, County Planner Apoorva Gandrala, GIS Analyst Elizabeth Burgess, Planning & Grants Administrator John E. Thompson, Esq., Solicitor Voice • 570.268 .4103 Fax • 570 .268 .4171 Email: countyplanner@bradfordcountyPA.gov ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY FOR THE BRADFORD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY PLANNING AND MAPPING SERVICES North Towanda Annex No. 1 29 VanKuren Dr., Suite 1 Towanda, PA 18848 PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS Roy Keiper • Glenn Aikens • Raul Azpiazu • Andrew Bishop • Warren Knapp • Robert Storch • …
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Thu Apr 9, 2026

Resolutions

Commissioners approve reallocation of $122,952 in FY 2025 CDBG funds

The Bradford County Board of Commissioners will vote on a resolution to revise the FY 2025 Community Development Block Grant program. The revision reallocates $50,000 from the withdrawn Lackawanna College activity and $6,655 from the Housing Rehabilitation activity to increase the Supporting Area Families Everyday Accessibility repairs budget to $91,000. It also moves $72,952 from the withdrawn PennYork Opportunities Village Hub Café activity to fund Sayre Borough Crosswalk improvements for a total of $90,088.

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Daryl L. Miller, Chairman Doug McLinko, Vice Chairman Zachary Gates, Commissioner Michelle L Shedden, Chief Clerk Gabriel Fera, P.C., Solicitor Elizabeth Burgess, Grants Administrator SUBMISSION OF 2025 CDBG REVISION RESOLUTION NO. 2026-10 A RESOLUTION authorizing a revision to the Fiscal Year 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). WHEREAS, to maintain the accuracy of the County of Bradford’s FY 2025 CDBG Program Application and ensure continued compliance with applicable state and federal program requirements, it is necessary to revise the application due to the withdrawal of two previously submitted project proposals; and WHEREAS, the Bradford County Board of Commissioners previously approved the FY 2025 CDBG Program application for a total of $378,635 including the approval of the Lackawanna College Accelerated Certification Activity ($50,000), the Bradford County Housing Rehabilitation Program Activity ($74,835), the Supporting Area Families Everyday Accessibility repairs activity ($34,345) and OBO Sayre Borough CDBG funding for PennYork Opportunities Village Hub Café Activity ($72,952) and Sayre Borough Crosswalk Improvements Activity ($17,136); and WHEREAS, the Lackawanna College and OBO Sayre Borough PennYork Opportunities activities have been withdrawn by the applicants, requiring the allocation of $50,000 and $72,952, respectively; and WHEREAS, it has been determ …
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Thu Apr 9, 2026

Resolutions

Bradford County revises 2021 Community Development Block Grant funding

The Board of Commissioners is voting on Resolution No. 2026-09 to revise the Fiscal Year 2021 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The revision moves $44.00 from the completed Abuse and Rape Crisis Center Repair project to the Child Hunger Outreach Partners Exterior Masonry Repair activity.

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Daryl L. Miller, Chairman Doug McLinko, Vice Chairman Zachary Gates, Commissioner Michelle L Shedden, Chief Clerk Gabriel Fera, P.C., Solicitor Elizabeth Burgess, Grants Administrator SUBMISSION OF 2021 CDBG REVISION RESOLUTION NO. 2026-09 A RESOLUTION authorizing a revision to the Fiscal Year 2021 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the public interest that the County of Bradford, Pennsylvania, revise its FY 2021 CDBG Program to ensure alignment with community development priorities and compliance with applicable federal and state regulations; and WHEREAS, the Bradford County Board of Commissioners previously approved the FY 2021 CDBG Program and approval of the Abuse and Rape Crisis Center Repair Activity for $86,200.40 and the Child Hunger Outreach Partners Exterior Masonry Repair activity for $60,687.71; and WHEREAS, the County of Bradford has determined that at the completion of the Abuse and Rape Crisis Center Repair project there are remaining funds in the total of $44.00; and WHEREAS, the Child Hunger Outreach Partners Exterior Masonry Repair activity is still in pre-construction phase and may have need to utilize any available additional funding; and WHEREAS, the remaining projects and funding allocations within the FY 2021 CDBG Program are not subject to change under this revision and will remain as follows: Sayre Borough Administr …
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Thu Apr 9, 2026

Commissioners

Commissioners consider hires, contracts, tax exemptions, and election authorizations

The Bradford County Commissioners will vote on personnel actions, including hiring five part‑time corrections officers, a community service supervisor, and a transfer to a mental‑health specialist. They will also approve several contracts and resolutions, such as audit services, agreements with the River Valley YMCA, and tax‑exemption status for three veteran property owners. Additional items include authorizing election‑related advertising and testing for the May 19, 2026 primary election.

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✓ Decided: No substantive decisions recorded at the meeting

The provided minutes contain fragmented text with no clear actions, approvals, denials, or vote tallies. No specific decisions were documented.

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THURSDAY APRIL 9, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Hire Rick Heckman as part-time Casual Community Service Supervisor for Probation, effective March 25, 2026. Hire Amber Copp as part-time Corrections Officer, effective March 31, 2026. Hire Jeremy Sheldon as part-time Corrections Officer, effective April 6, 2026. Hire Timothy Taft as part-time Corrections Officer, effective April 6, 2026. Hire Ryan Brennan as part-time Corrections Officer, effective April 13, 2026. Transfer Anastasia Stirrat to Program Specialist I in Mental Health, effective March 23, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Proclaim April 2026 as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in Bradford County. Proclaim April 19-25, 2026 as National Library Week in Bradford County. Proclaim April 12-18, 2026 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Proclaim May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Bradford County. Consider ratifying action taken to approve a letter of support for Conservation District WIP grant. Consider ratifying action taken to approve a letter of support for Wysox/Asylum township application to DCED for comprehensive plan grant. Consider approving the appointment of Joshua Lundy …
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Thu Apr 9, 2026

Commissioners

Prison Board meeting agenda lists routine procedural items

The Bradford County Prison Board will conduct its regular meeting on April 9, 2026. Items include a call to order, visitors' remarks, approval of the March 12, 2026 minutes, a Warden’s Report, communications, unfinished business, new business, an executive session, and adjournment. No specific decisions or proposals are detailed in the agenda.

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PRISON BOARD MEETING April 9, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Visitors' remarks 3. Approval of Minutes of March 12, 2026 4. Warden’s Report 5. Communications: 6. Unfinished Business: 7. New Business: 7. Executive Session: 8. Adjournment
Thu Mar 26, 2026

Resolutions

Bradford County proposes new public meeting participation policy

The Board of Commissioners is considering Resolution No. 2026-08 to establish standards for public comment at county board and committee meetings. The policy defines who may speak, time limits for comments, and rules for recording meetings.

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Michelle L Shedden, Chief Clerk Gabriel Fera P.C., Solicitor Daryl! L Miller, Chairman Doug McLinko, Vice Chairman Zachary R Gates, Commissioner Bradford County Commissioners Office BRADFORD COUNTY RESOLUTION NO. 2026-08 PUBLIC MEETING PARTICIPATION POLICY I. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The public comment section of the agenda is an essential part of the government meetings! of Bradford County (including, without limitation, meetings of the Board of Commissioners, the Prison Board, the Salary Board, the Assessment Board, the Elections Board, and the Retirement Board). Below are standards to govern such open meetings (as defined at 65 Pa.C.S. § 704) of county boards and committees. [Note, however, that some business items that come before these boards or committees may require public hearings or other specified procedures, and therefore may be governed by different sets of rules in those instances. | The public comment section of meetings is an opportunity for members of the public to inform the elected or appointed board or committee member about that member of the public’s viewpoint, and to provide input, all in a manner consistent with the First Amendment of the United States Constitution and Article 1, Sections 7 & 20 of the Pennsylvania ' The term “meetings” herein tracks the definition found at 65 Pa.C.S. § 703: “Any prearranged gathering of an agency which is attended or participated in by a quorum of the members of an agency held for the purpose of deliberating agency …
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Thu Mar 26, 2026

Commissioners

Bradford County Commissioners to consider new public meeting policy and grants

The Board of Commissioners will review several personnel transfers and hires, including corrections officers. They are considering a new Public Meeting Participation Policy and a $62,371.00 Juvenile Probation Program Grant. The meeting also includes actions by the Salary and Assessment Boards.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners approved a resolution to study PFAS in biosolids on farmland

The board proclaimed March 2026 as Intellectual Disability Awareness Month and April 2026 as both Autism Awareness Month and Fair Housing Month, each passing with unanimous aye votes. Commissioners also approved Resolution 2026‑06, directing further study and updated regulations for PFAS in biosolids applied to agricultural land, again with unanimous aye votes. A Public Meeting Participation Policy (Resolution 2026‑08) was adopted to guide public comment at county board meetings.

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THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG II. CALL TO ORDER III. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda) IV. COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to amend Agenda 2. Public Comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel Actions: Motion to approve the following hires and transfers: Transfer Thane Buckley Camacho to FT Corrections Officer, effective March 22, 2026. Transfer Keith Chilson to FT Corrections Officer, effective March 22, 2026. Transfer Charles DeWalt to FT Corrections Officer, effective March 22, 2026. Transfer Steven Kutt to FT Corrections Officer effective March 22, 2026. Hire Cody Grimes as PT Corrections Officer, effective March 16, 2026. 4. Contracts and other business: Proclaim March 2026 as Intellectual Disability Awareness Month – this proclamation will be read at 1:30 pm at the Public Safety Center. Proclaim April 2026 as Autism Awareness Month. Proclaim April 2026 as Fair Housing Month. Resolution 2026-06 Calling for further study and updated regulations for applying Biosolids on agricultural lands in Bradford County. Resolution 2026-07 authorizing an application to the Pennsylvania Municipal Assistance Program to update the County Comprehensive Plan. Consider rescinding Resolution 2025-01 and replacing it with Resolution 2026-08, the new Public Meeting Participation Policy. Consider approving the renewal of an agreement between Bradford County and Larry Acla as Park Supervisor for Sun …
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COMMISSIONERS MEETING MINUTES THURSDAY MARCH 26, 2026 PRESENT: Daryl Miller, Doug McLinko, and Zachary R. Gates I. IL. Il. IV. PUBLIC COMMENT (any item on or off the agenda PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners was called to order at 10:02 a.m. Walter Woods — Attachments of Resolutions into Meeting Agenda COUNTY BUSINESS a. NEW BUSINESS Motion to amend agenda 2. Public comment on agenda amendment only 3. Personnel Actions: A motion was made by Commissioner McLinko, seconded by Commissioner Gates, all voted “aye” to approve the following hires and transfers: Transfer Thane Buckley Camacho to FT Corrections Officer, effective March 22, 2026. Transfer Keith Chilson to FT Corrections Officer, effective March 22, 2026. Transfer Charles DeWalt to FT Corrections Officer, effective March 22, 2026. Transfer Steven Kutt to FT Corrections Officer effective March 22, 2026. Hire Cody Grimes as PT Corrections Officer, effective March 16, 2026. Contracts and other business: A motion was made by Commissioner Gates, seconded by Commissioner McLinko, all voted “aye” to proclaim March 2026 as Intellectual Disability Awareness. A CONTINUATION OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING MINUTES Daryl L. Miller, Chairman Doug McLinko, Vice Chairman Zachary R. Gates, Commissioner Michelle L Sheddea, Chief Clerk Gabriet Fera, P.C., Solicitor Bradford County Commissioners Office PROCLAMATION Intellectual Disability Awareness Month WHER …
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Thu Mar 26, 2026

Resolutions

Bradford County asks EPA and DEP to study PFAS in biosolids

The Bradford County Commissioners adopted a resolution urging the Environmental Protection Agency and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to update regulations regarding the application of biosolids on agricultural lands. The resolution specifically calls for research into per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as 'forever chemicals,' which are not currently tested for in biosolids.

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Michelle L Shedden, Chief Clerk Gabriel Fera P.C., Solicitor Daryl] L Miller, Chairman Doug McLinko, Vice Chairman Zachary R Gates, Commissioner Bradford County Commissioners Office RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE FURTHER STUDY AND UPDATED REGULATION OF APPLYING BIOSOLIDS ON AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN BRADFORD COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 2026-06 WHEREAS, Domestic sewage can be treated to separate liquid from solid, which produces a semi-solid product known as sewage sludge; and WHEREAS, Sewage sludge that has been treated to comply with USW Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) minimum standards for land application as a fertilizer is thereafter called “biosolids”; and WHEREAS, DEP’sstandards for certifying biosolids before use as a fertilizer include testing the material to ensure it contains safe amounts of plant nutrients (Nitrogen and Phosphorus), nine trace elements, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB), and human pathogens based on regulatory requirements; and WHEREAS, it is legal to spread biosolids on agricultural lands for use as fertilizer with a properly completed permit application to DEP and subsequent compliance with the permit instructions; however WHEREAS, DEP standards for certifying biosolids do not include testing for harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a/k/a “Forever Chemicals”; and WHEREAS, PFAS may represent a public health and environmental risk facing communities across the United States, possibly …
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🌐 County-level context (Bradford County)
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Net migration+0 people (-$3.4M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)4 ({&quot;Flood&quot;: 7, &quot;Severe Storm&quot;: 7, &quot;Hurricane&quot;: 3, &quot;Snowstorm&quot;: · last Mon Mar 30, 2020)
Traffic fatalities16 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments1,334 (18,842 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$966/mo (773 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy17.2% (low numeracy 29% · 2017)

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$69.2M
Annual budget
$285K
Debt outstanding
62
Permitted housing units

The money — in

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Budget

Revenue$69.2M
Spending$73.3M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$285K
Debt-to-revenue0.00×
Debt-load index46 / 100
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Outcomes — economic mobility

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For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.462
All kids
0.455
Black kids
0.431

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