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Mars Borough adopts joint resolution to explore potential merger with Adams Township

Borough of Mars Council · January 5, 2026

Summary

Council carried a joint resolution with Adams Township to "entertain a potential merger" of the two municipalities. The resolution was recorded among the adopted organizational items for 2026.

On Jan. 5, 2026, Mars Borough council carried a joint resolution with Adams Township "to entertain a potential merger of the two municipalities," recorded as one of the resolution items adopted during the meeting.

The minutes list the joint resolution as carried but do not describe next steps, a study timeline, or which municipal officials will lead follow-up work. The entry appears as Resolution 23 in the packet of organizational resolutions; any formal merger would require additional intergovernmental agreements, public outreach and legal action not detailed in the minutes.

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