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Clearfield County commissioners approve consent items, personnel changes, KOZ extension and service contracts
Summary
The Clearfield County Board of Commissioners approved routine consent items, personnel changes, a KOZ extension and multiple service agreements and procurement steps during its meeting.
The Clearfield County Board of Commissioners approved routine consent items and several agreements and procurement steps during their meeting.
The board approved minutes from the Aug. 12, 2025 meeting and accepted bills as presented by Controller Edwards. Edwards reported line-item amounts: general fund $751,739.43; liquid fuels $3,574.59; hazmat $291.39; hotel tax fund $318,935.35; domestic relations $5,275.51; children and youth $63,595.49, for a stated total of $1,711,890.52. The controller said one transfer reflected movement between accounts within the 911 fund.
The board approved a slate of personnel actions including new hires, transfers and separations across departments. The personnel report included probation, public defender, corrections and 911 telecommunicator positions with multiple effective dates. The transcript shows one date entry was questioned during the meeting and staff said they would verify and correct it.
On economic development, Commissioners approved Resolution 2025-5 to extend Keystone Opportunity Zone (KOZ) tax benefits for parcels near the county’s Walmart-area development for an additional 10 years. The solicitor described the extension as similar to the original 2015 resolution and said the school district and township had approved the extension; the board voted to adopt the resolution.
On human services and contracts, the board approved a subrecipient agreement with Central PA Community Action for the Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP). The allotment for MATP increased from $1,840,266 in the prior year to $1,886,120 for the current year; the board approved forwarding the funds to Community Action under the subrecipient agreement. The board also approved a batch of purchase-of-service agreements for Children & Youth Services with providers including JusticeWorks YouthCare, Clear Vision Residential Treatment Services Inc., Pence Run Youth Services Inc., Paratech Home Health Associates LLC, Appalachian Youth Services Inc., PA State Constable Terrence Morgan, and the Children’s Aid Society of Mercer County.
The board authorized advertising for food service bids for the county jail ahead of the December contract expiration and approved a memorandum of understanding with Community Connections for fiscal year 2025–26 related to early intervention services. All of these items were approved by motions and recorded as passed.
Commissioners provided a brief update on broadband expansion outreach, saying more than 50 residents had responded to the county broadband signup and that some construction activity (Verizon trucks) had been observed in the area. The meeting concluded with adjournment at 10:50 a.m.
