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Commissioners approve payables, school financing, election grant, workforce contracts and appointments
Summary
At its Sept. 3 meeting the Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners approved multiple routine and programmatic resolutions, including payroll/payables, financing approval for the Diocese of Scranton's school projects, a $762,964.19 election security grant, workforce program contracts and several intergovernmental and service agreements.
At a regular meeting on Sept. 3, 2025, the Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners approved a slate of resolutions covering payables, financing approvals, grants, workforce contracts, intergovernmental agreements and appointments.
Key approvals included:
- Resolution 25-0220: Approval of current payables. The county approved general fund payables (numbers 390348–390704) totaling $1,466,303.12 and electronic fund transfers, including payroll accounts, totaling $7,741,174.51. The resolution was adopted by voice vote.
- Resolution 25-0213: County approval required by the Internal Revenue Code for tax-exempt financing by the Redevelopment Authority to benefit the Diocese of Scranton Catholic School System, permitting issuance of tax-exempt revenue…
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