Community Action may take over administration of General Assistance
Des Moines County administers its own program for residents in poverty, but the supervisors are considering asking Community Action to take the lead.
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Des Moines County administers its own program for residents in poverty, but the supervisors are considering asking Community Action to take the lead.
Camille Zapata, chief of staff to Supervisor Kathy Miller, resigns a week after the board took no action on findings against Supervisor Tom Patti
The investigative report stemmed from complaints by Camille Zapata, the chief of staff for Supervisor Kathy Miller
Hempfield supervisors plan to use up to $33 million in bonds to complete capital projects in 2022. The plan, unanimously approved this week by supervisors, includes refinancing a 2015 bond — which could save the township $130,000. “It’s a positive vote,” said George Reese, supervisors chairman. “It’s going to be
Hempfield property owners will continue to see steady tax rates after supervisors approved an almost $15.1 million budget that does not raise taxes for the 32nd consecutive year. Supervisors unanimously voted on the balanced budget Monday, keeping property taxes at 3 mills, a rate held since 1990. “We just spend