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Scranton City Council sworn in, elects leadership and adopts rules in reorganization meeting

Scranton City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

At its January 2026 reorganization meeting the Scranton City Council received certificates of election, administered oaths to newly elected officials, elected Thomas Shuster president and Patrick Flynn vice president, appointed a city clerk and solicitor, and adopted Resolution No. 1 2026 setting council rules.

Scranton’s City Council held its annual reorganization meeting in January 2026, receiving certificates of election and administering oaths to newly elected officials before selecting leadership and adopting new council rules.

Council members voted by voice to receive and file the certificate of election for Katharine Wessler as tax collector and to receive the certificates of election for city council members Thomas Shuster, Sean McAndrew and Patrick Flynn. Judges present then administered the oaths of office to the newly elected officials.

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