Glenolden District Court relocation lease
Summary
The county is leasing the old Antonucci automotive building on MacDade Boulevard for ten years to get Judge Burns back in his own district after three years of temporary space in Darby Township. Costs include about $347,000 in court-specific fit-out work paid over a decade.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $103,800 a year in rent plus roughly $2,900 a month for the fit-out.
Glenolden-area residents and court users, plus Judge Burns and his staff returning to their home district.
Mentions & discussions (5)
County Council - Sep 15, 2026
A 10-year lease at 1100 Chester Pike in Sharon Hill would consolidate the Collingdale, Sharon Hill and Darby Borough magisterial district courts in one building, replacing two separate leases.
County Council - Jul 14, 2026
Two district courts would share one new Sharon Hill location for ten years — about $36.50/sq ft year one including fit-out — versus paying holdover rents at two sites where one landlord just demanded $36.
County Council - May 6, 2026
A new 10-year lease with 45 S. Mac Dade, LLC keeps District Court 32-2-42 operating, with rent starting at $103,800 a year.
County Council - May 5, 2026
The county is leasing the old Antonucci automotive building on MacDade Boulevard for ten years to get Judge Burns back in his own district after three years of temporary space in Darby Township. Costs include about $347,000 in court-specific fit-out work paid over a decade.
County Council - Mar 17, 2026
The county will front $81,852 in state judicial security funding for duress buttons, cameras, and other upgrades at district courts that lack on-site police presence. Money will only be spent at locations the county expects to keep, given ongoing lease questions.
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