Hanover Borough Council held its reorganizational meeting at 7:00 p.m.; councilors were sworn in, members debated the nominations process, Tim Kress was elected council president after a 5-5 tie broken by Mayor Heidi Hormel, Barb(ara) Rupp was selected vice president, officers were appointed and the council ratified its 2026 meeting schedule. Public comment included calls for consistent committee scheduling and access to meetings.