Council approves storm-line cleaning, digester lining, door repair and garbage-truck turbo; accepts staff resignation

The Mifflin County Borough Council voted to award multiple public-works contracts and approve equipment repairs during its meeting, using grant funds and borough accounts where specified. The council also accepted a municipal employee’s resignation effective Feb. 16, 2025.

Votes at a glance - Award storm-line cleaning and televising contract to USG for $32,002.90 (USG bid reported as $32,002.90). Outcome: approved by motion and voice vote. - Award digester lining contract to USG at $198,800 (revised quote reflecting prevailing wage, bond and insurance). Outcome: approved by motion and voice vote. - Approve replacement of a rolling steel door at the water treatment plant for $8,874. Outcome: approved by motion and voice vote. - Authorize repair of garbage truck unit 405 (turbo replacement) to be paid from the refuse account. Outcome: approved by motion and voice vote; estimated cost described as “probably north of $8,000.” - Accept resignation of…