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Gene DiGirolamo

Secretary2020-01-06 to 2028-01-01 (sworn in January 6, 2020 per levittownnow 'History made as Democrats sworn in'; current term sworn in January 2, 2024 per New Hope Free Press; four-year terms per buckscounty.gov/190; statute text not read; month-level end: January 2028)

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At a glance

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Term ending Jan 1, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
22
Total speaking time
1:00:17
Avg per meeting
2:44
Segments
578

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Top issues during term (10)(Development)

high↑Feb 2026[16]

Housing and Homelessness Programs

Unknown; depends on future partnerships and funding.

high↑Jun 2026[14]

Lower Bucks Government Services Center

The sergeant is funded this year and the remaining officers move into the 2027 budget.

high↓Jun 2026[11]

Act 247 Development Plan Reviews

medium↓Jan 2026[11]

Act 247 subdivision and land development reviews

The planning commission's review activity generated about $82,770 in revenue year-to-date through July 2026, based on the July report.

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

New $15 fee to fight blighted properties

A $15 fee per property recording, with the fund total building over time; no fixed dollar amount set.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Lower Bucks Government Services Center construction costs

Change orders #24–#26 alone add about $172,643 to the Rycon contract; total change-order costs and repair costs for the existing building are not yet public.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Homelessness prevention and housing services funding

Roughly $64,000 in added contract value plus the multi-year HOME-ARP agreement, mostly covered by non-county funds.

medium↓Aug 2026[2]

District court accessibility compliance work

About $301,000 this year in county-funded contracts, with more expected as the remaining 15 courts come up over the next few years.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Morrisville Redevelopment Area

The designation opens access to state enterprise-zone redesignation, low-interest financing, and tax relief programs for downtown Morrisville projects.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Warehouse-to-housing conversion opportunities

Could unlock dormant commercial land for housing without new land consumption.

Decisions during term (64)

Recorded while DiGirolamo was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved3-0Nov 5, 2026

Housing & Community Development — With: Bucks County Opportunity Council, Inc., Doylestown, PA

approved3-0Nov 5, 2026

Housing & Community Development — With: Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County, Inc., Warminster, PA

approved3-0Nov 5, 2026

Housing & Community Development — With: Middletown Township, Langhorne, PA

approved3-0Nov 5, 2026

Housing & Community Development — With: Quakertown Community Outreach, Richlandtown, PA

approved3-0Nov 5, 2026

Housing & Community Development — With: SkillSmart, Inc., Germantown, MD

approved3-0Nov 5, 2026

Housing & Community Development — With: Towpath Apartments, LP., Bristol, PA

approved3-0Nov 5, 2026

Workforce & Economic Development — With: Bucks County Technical High School, Middle Bucks Institute of Technology, & Upper Bucks County Technical School

approved3-0Oct 21, 2026

Board Appointments - Free Library and Workforce Development Boards

approved3-0Oct 7, 2026

With: Resources for Human Development, Inc., Philadelphia, PA Amount: $1,992,167* (County 3.9%) Purpose: Approve contract to provide long term structured residential services. 7/1/26 – 6/30/27

approved3-0Oct 7, 2026

With: Bucks County Industrial Development Authority (BCIDA), Doylestown, PA Purpose: Approve Certificate of Approval for QSH/EAST PENNSYLVANIA, LLC, for an issuance of bonds not to exceed $60,000,000 pursuant to Section 147(f) of the…

approved3-0Oct 7, 2026

Purpose: Approve revision of Bucks County Workforce Development Board by-laws.

approved3-0Sep 16, 2026

Commissioners — With: Redevelopment Authority of Bucks County, Bristol, PA — Approve submission of gaming grant applications and authorization for Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer to execute related documents.

approved3-0Sep 16, 2026

Housing & Community Development — With: Family Service Association of Bucks County Langhorne, PA — Approve extension of contract for facility improvements at Bucks Villa. 7/1/26 – 9/30/26

approved3-0Sep 16, 2026

Housing & Community Development — With: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Philadelphia, PA — Approve the 2025 Continuum of Care grant agreement for the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). 1/1/27 – 12/31/27

approved3-0Sep 16, 2026

Housing & Community Development — With: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Philadelphia, PA — Approve submission of the 2026 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for 2025 Program Year. 7/1/25 – 6/30/26

approved3-0Sep 16, 2026

Workforce & Economic Development — With: Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workforce Development, Harrisburg, PA — Approve contract to provide Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funding to operate the In…

approved3-0Sep 16, 2026

Workforce & Economic Development — With: Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workforce Development, Harrisburg, PA — Approve Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) adult formula grant. 7/1/26 – 6/30/29

approved3-0Sep 16, 2026

Workforce & Economic Development — With: Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workforce Development, Harrisburg, PA — Approve Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) youth grant. 4/1/26 – 6/30/29

approved3-0Sep 16, 2026

Workforce & Economic Development — With: Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workforce Development, Harrisburg, PA — Approve Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) dislocated worker grant. 7/1/26 – 6/30/29

approved3-0Sep 16, 2026

Workforce & Economic Development — With: Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workforce Development, Harrisburg, PA — Approve Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds to host two PA CareerLink Awareness Days…

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