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Lackawanna County commissioners approve payables, service agreements and five-year drug-and-alcohol grant
Summary
At its Jan. 7 meeting, the Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners approved $4.27 million in general-fund payables and $7.13 million in electronic transfers, a six-month lease extension for the Area Agency on Aging, multiple prison and public-safety service agreements, a data-sharing MOU with Jessup borough, a Cornerstone detention-services contract, and a five-year Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs grant for 01/01/2026–06/30/2030.
The Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 7 approved a package of routine fiscal and service items, including payables, lease and service agreements and a multiyear grant agreement.
Payables and transfers: Speaker 5 presented Resolution 260012 authorizing county general-fund checks numbered 395215–395663 totaling $4,270,178.94 and electronic fund transfers (including payroll) totaling $7,127,990.99. The board approved the payables by voice vote.
Area Agency on Aging lease: The board approved a six-month lease extension (Resolution 26005) between the Area Agency on Aging and the Abington Area Joint Recreational Board for property at 1151 Winona Road in South Abington Township to align the lease with the senior center provider contract. Sarah McDonald, director of the Area Agency on Aging, said the lease was…
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