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Columbia County commissioners approve $400,241.63 in bills and review February court remittances

Columbia County Board of Commissioners · March 19, 2026
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Summary

The board approved payment of bills totaling $400,241.63 and reviewed February remittances from magistrates and county clerks, including $36,724.29 remitted by the Clerk of Courts.

Columbia County commissioners voted on March 19 to approve payment of bills dated March 13 totaling $400,241.63 and received routine financial reports covering February collections and remittances from magistrate offices and county clerks.

The minutes list magistrate collections for February by location (Berwick: 233 cases, $5,093.76; Bloomsburg: 227 cases, $6,345.15; Catawissa: 296 cases, $6,414.67; Millville: 301 cases, $6,526.23). Clerk office reports show the Clerk of Orphans' Court remitted $23,929.31 for February (total business $29,632.81) and the Clerk of Courts remitted $36,724.29 (total business $71,208.74).

The board approved the bills by motion; the minutes record the motion as passing without listing an individual roll‑call tally. The minutes also include correspondence from Peters Consultants requesting reappointment as consulting and inspection services for the Briar Creek Dry Dam; the correspondence was noted but no action was recorded in the minutes.

No members of the public spoke during the public comment period. The meeting adjourned after the listed business was completed and the minutes were attested by Chief Clerk David J. Witchey.