Board confirms drop-box schedule, keeps current locations for 2026 general election

Sep 10, 2026

Centre County's Board of Elections approved its 2026 Ballot Return and Collection Plan, keeping existing drop-box locations and setting drop-box availability from Oct. 5 through Nov. 2. The motion passed unanimously.

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The Centre County Board of Elections approved the 2026 Ballot Return and Collection Plan at its Sept. 10 meeting. Director of Elections Melanie Bailey told the Board that "nothing has changed in the packet since last Election other than the applicable dates" and that "there will be no new drop box locations for this Election." She said drop boxes will be available beginning Oct. 5 and will close Nov. 2.

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