Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tioga County, Pennsylvania public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues
Arnot water plant generator
A $49,832 Act 13 grant buys a new generator for the Arnot water plant pump house, keeping water service running during power outages.
Veterans Affairs leadership transition
Tim Cleveland retired after 29 years building the county's Veterans Affairs office into a statewide award-winning operation; Ryan Forrest has been promoted to Deputy Director as the transition proceeds.
Adoption needs in Tioga County
Nine kids found adoptive homes this year, but 20 children are still waiting — seven without an identified family. Commissioners urged more families to consider fostering or adoption.
2027 Tax Base Certification
The county is defending its valuation of the EQT Mansfield building in a tax appeal and hired an appraiser for $4,800 to support its case.
Courthouse armory roof repair
An emergency $90,088 roof repair keeps the courthouse annex dry and protected.
Aspen Street Bridge repairs
The county is going after up to $3 million from PennDOT to fund a bundle of bridge repair projects rather than a single one, which officials said gives more impact and drew enthusiasm from PennDOT's secretary.