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Lock Haven holds public hearing on proposed 2026 budget; airport, development and parks present plans

Lock Haven City Council · December 2, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented the proposed 2026 budget and departmental highlights, including airport grants and fuel reserves, a solar project awaiting PPL approval, nearly $33 million in grant applications for community development, and park and downtown improvements planned for 2026.

Lock Haven held a public hearing on its proposed 2026 budget, hearing reports from the airport, community and economic development, and parks and public works staff. Presenters told the council the recommended budget was balanced at the department level and identified several capital projects and grant efforts that will affect next year’s spending.

Airport staff said the field averages about 2,000 takeoffs and landings annually and that roughly 60% of its expenses go to debt service for past improvements. The airport reported receiving Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act grants, including approximately $142,000 toward a self-fueling station and roughly $200,000 for access road…

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