Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Murrysville public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in taxes budget with medium priority
2027 Salary Ordinance (No. 1114-26)
The first step toward setting municipal employee pay for 2027. Advertising the ordinance starts the public process that will eventually set staffing costs in the municipal budget.
2027 Pension Obligation
The aggregated pension fund returned over 13% in 2025 and grew to $34.7 million. The police plan is 96% funded and the non-uniformed plan is 103.6% funded — strong numbers that keep retirement obligations healthy without extra taxpayer strain.
Fee Ordinance increases
Police video request fees would jump from $100 to $500, and burning permit fees would rise for the first time in years — $50 for a five-year permit instead of $5.