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Northampton County Council approves budget amendment, AFSCME term sheet and multiple contracts; introduces TIF and land-purchase ordinances

5865483 · September 19, 2025
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Summary

During its Sept. 18 meeting the Northampton County Council un-tabled and amended a 2025 budget amendment ordinance and approved a series of resolutions and contracts including an AFSCME term sheet, pay-scale revisions, donations, a Commonwealth Gaming grant request, and two construction and radio-system contracts.

Northampton County Council on Sept. 18 moved to untable and then amend the county—s 2025 budget amendment ordinance and adopted the restored ordinance by roll call, 8-1, clearing a pathway for multiple funding allocations and contract approvals.

Council members then approved a series of resolutions and contracts: the AFSCME Local 2549 term sheet for corrections officers (adopted 9-0); revisions to Department of Human Services pay scales (adopted 9-0); two small donations ($1,000 to Area Agency on Aging and $2,000 to the drug and alcohol division), both adopted 9-0; and a Commonwealth Financing…

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