2025 Organizational Meeting Date Resource, Challenges
Today is the legal date that all townships are required to hold the 2025 board of supervisors’ organizational meeting. Each year, the Pennsylvania Township News publishes an organization meeting checklist to help you prepare for this annual meeting. Click here for this helpful checklist. While…
Reminder: PSATS Member Resources Available:
2025 Legal Advertising Guide and Employee/Employer Tax Chart The 2025 PSATS Advertising Requirements for Townships guide and 2025 Employer/Employee Tax Chart are now available! Copies of these helpful member resources were sent to townships in the December edition of the…
Reminder: 2025 IRS Business Mileage Rate
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service set the 2025 standard mileage rate for the business use of a vehicle at 70 cents per mile driven for business use. A township board of supervisors may establish a mileage rate for use of…
Public Officials Day Wednesday January 8
Tickets are sold out, but if you are interested in attending let us know by 2 p.m. today and we will have a drawing for the limited amount of tickets available from individuals who are no longer able to attend. Please…
Don’t Miss Out: PSATS Award Program Deadlines Approaching!
Don’t miss your chance to get your township recognized for its outstanding contributions. The deadline for the following four award programs is January 31: • President’s Leadership Awards: Honoring one exceptional supervisor and one outstanding manager or secretary. • Citizen Communication Awards: Celebrating townships’ efforts…
The New and Improved psats.org and Discussion Forum!
As the new year begins, PSATS.org has launched, with your input, a new and improved website. The PSATS site is one of the most content-rich local government websites in the state. While we plan to keep it that way, we…
Reporting Suspicious Activity
The events in New Orleans and Las Vegas on New Year’s Day are a timely reminder about the importance of citizen and community vigilance. . U//FOUO) The See Something, Send Something smartphone application provides an avenue for individuals to report suspicious…
EMS Scholarships Now Available
Townships are encouraged to spread the word that the Pennsylvania EMS Provider Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2025 scholarship program. Scholarships go to individuals furthering their training and becoming a paramedic or AEMT. Applicants must be working with a…
Public Officials Day Wednesday January 8 – Lunch Registration is Still Available!
Please plan to attend and show a big PSATS presence. This day provides opportunities for our public officials to network with farmers, agricultural support organizations, industry members and other officials from local, state, and federal government. The highlight of the…
