Residents raise concerns about treasury transparency during public comment

Jul 15, 2026

During public comment at the July 15 work session, residents raised questions about county treasury records and operations of several county offices; commissioners noted ARPA funds auditing and recorded the concerns for follow‑up.

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During the public comment period, resident Chris Melusky of Norwegian Township criticized county treasury records and sought greater transparency. Another resident, Jeff Dunkel of Palo Alto, commented on operations within the Register of Wills, Children & Youth, the courts and the prothonotary’s office. The record shows commissioners heard the comments and Commissioner Larry Padora noted the county’s 250th celebration had gone well.

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