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Brookhaven council approves personnel moves, towing ordinance and emergency operations plan
Summary
At its January 2026 meeting the Brookhaven Borough Council approved multiple personnel actions (tests and a conditional hire for police), adopted a new towing ordinance, approved the January bill list, and adopted the borough's 2026 Emergency Operations Plan. The council also accepted a DCNR grant for Garcia Park.
Brookhaven Borough Council voted on several personnel and policy items at its January 2026 meeting, including steps to fill a full-time police position, adoption of a towing ordinance and formal adoption of the borough's 2026 emergency operations plan.
Solicitor Timothy Ewald told council that lien work on unpaid sewer and trash accounts can be handled by the solicitor's office or by a specialized vendor such as Portnoff Associates; he said outside counsel often bills delinquent homeowners and provides a dedicated hotline for title agents. "There is an organization in Pennsylvania…
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