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Rapho Township plans to add two full‑time public works employees in 2026–27
Summary
Public Works Director John Haldeman told the Board of Supervisors he wants to hire one full‑time employee in fall 2026 and a second in early 2027 to expand maintenance capacity; funding sources and exact job descriptions were not specified at the May 7 work session.
Public Works Director John Haldeman told the Rapho Township Board of Supervisors on May 7 that he intends to add a full‑time public works employee in the fall of 2026 and a second full‑time hire in early 2027 to increase the department’s capacity.
Haldeman described the plan as part of his broader vision for the department’s operations and workload management. He presented timeline targets but did not present detailed job descriptions or identify specific funding sources at the work session.
Township Manager Randall Wenger and the board heard the staffing timeline but did not take a formal vote or direct staff to begin recruiting during the meeting. Budget implications, including whether the hires would be funded through the 2027 operating budget or an existing reserve, were not specified in the session record.
The board will consider staffing and budget details during future meetings and budget planning; no formal motion, hire, or appropriation was recorded at the May 7 work session.
