The Palmyra Borough Council hired two police officers and authorized $2.5M in bill payments. Matthew Parrish was appointed full-time patrolman at an annual salary of $50,874.15 plus a $4,500 sign-on bonus, and Andrew Conover as part-time SLEO I officer at $15.92 per hour. The Council authorized
Palmyra appoints two police officers and authorizes vehicle purchases. The Borough Council on April 20 appointed Matthew Parrish as full-time Patrolman at 50,874.15 dollars annually plus a 4,500-dollar sign-on bonus and Andrew Conover as part-time SLEO I officer at 15.92 dollars per hour. The
Palmyra Borough Council enacted nine resolutions and advanced a redevelopment ordinance at its April 6 caucus meeting. The actions approved $89,492 for a Public Works vehicle, $589,513 for road repairs, $133,150 for stormwater upgrades, and $60,070 for sewer work, along with turf maintenance
Palmyra Council unanimously backs Pamarco redevelopment, opening path to affordable housing. Under Ordinance 2026-04 now set for public hearing May 4, the borough approved the redevelopment plan for the Pamarco and Armotek Industries site per Land Use Board recommendation. The council also
Palmyra Budget Worksession set the stage for 2026 budget review. The Borough held its Budget Worksession on March 28 to advance the 2026 Budget, with three resolutions on the agenda: certification of federal Equal Employment Opportunity compliance, authorization to introduce the budget, and
Palmyra introduces 2026 budget with 2.41 percent property tax increase. The Borough Council voted 6-0 on March 28 to advance a $12.3 million budget that raises the municipal property tax rate to 1.49483 per $100 of assessed valuation, translating to an additional $52.37 annually for the average
Palmyra Council's March 16 agenda covered bills and capital authorization exceeding $4.2 million. Proposed resolutions would authorize December 2025 bills of $1,721,071.86, March 2026 bills of $2,484,847.68, and a fire department vehicle purchase of $70,393.63 through Winner Ford, Auto FX, and
Palmyra Borough Council approves vehicle purchase and insurance plan transition. Mayor Gina Ragomo Tait and Council President Timothy Howard led the board through votes on three bill packages totaling $4.2 million, a $70,393.63 capital purchase for a new fire department vehicle, and transition to
Palmyra Borough Council Caucus meeting scheduled March 2 addresses ordinances and resolutions. The six-thirty agenda includes three ordinances on second reading covering the 2026 budget appropriation limits, police employment regulations, and capital improvements. Seven resolutions address
Palmyra Borough Council unanimously approves three ordinances including a budget cap measure. Council President Timothy Howard and Members Richard Dreby, Anthony Foster, John Liebe, and Sean O'Connell approved Ordinance 2026-01 to exceed the 2026 municipal budget limits and establish a CAP Bank,