LEWISTOWN The Mifflin County Commissioners officially proclaimed Oct. 7, 2023, as the 115th anniversary of the General Thomas Mifflin Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) at Thursday’s meeting. This recognition comes as the chapter celebrates over a century of historical preservation, education, and patriotic service to the community. Dorothy Messimer, Chapter […]
LEWISTOWN Mifflin County Commissioners approved an agreement to extend water service to a portion of Hawstone Road, Granville Township. Chastity Fultz, Community Development Block Grant administrator, said residents along state Route 333 expressed concern about their well water being contaminated by their septic systems. Fultz also discussed a separate grant which would allow them […]
LEWISTOWN Taxpayers of Mifflin County will see no tax increase for the county portion of their taxes.
Commissioners adopted the 2021 budget during the board’s meeting on Tuesday.
“I’d like to acknowledge all the work the departments have done in getting through this process,” said Commissioners Rob Postal.
“We appreciate the cooperation of everybody. The cost of things never goes down. Your employment costs go up, all the taxes go up that you have to pay…But everyone worked together to make sure we could hold the line of no increases,” added Commissioner Kevin Kodish.
Also during the meeting, commissioners approved a resolution to again require residents of Mifflin County to wear face masks in local government buildings to slow the spread of COVID-19.