The Montgomery County Association of Township Officials (MCATO) is excited to announce the election of a brand new executive committee! This dynamic shift in leadership marks a fresh and exciting chapter for the organization, bringing together a diverse group of experienced leaders dedicated to empowering township officials across Montgomery County. Elected by MCATO members … [Read more...] about 2024 Convention Follow Up Notes
Protect Local Control: Oppose HB1976 and HB2045
The Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors (PSATS) is urging members of the House Local Government Committee to vote NO on House Bills 1976 (PN2511) and 2045 (PN2611). These bills propose the creation of statewide zoning mandates, which would significantly restrict the ability of local governments to make zoning decisions within their communities. Why Local … [Read more...] about Protect Local Control: Oppose HB1976 and HB2045
July PSATS Update Week 2
News and Resources for Montgomery County Townships This July Week 2 update features a mix of positive news, grant opportunities, and important reminders. Montgomery County Makes National List! Congratulations to one of Montgomery County's boroughs for being recognized as a "Best Small Town to Visit" by a national publication! This recognition highlights the unique … [Read more...] about July PSATS Update Week 2
July PSATS Update: Week 1
Important News and Opportunities for Montgomery County Townships This July update brings you a variety of news and opportunities relevant to Montgomery County townships. Public Input on Road and Bridge Projects (Deadline Approaching!) The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is seeking public comment on upcoming road and bridge projects. Comments are due … [Read more...] about July PSATS Update: Week 1
June PSATS Update Week 1
MCATO June Week 1 Update Funding and Resources for Montgomery County Townships This week's update highlights several grant opportunities and resources available to Montgomery County townships. Energy Efficiency and Retrofitting Programs The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced new programs to support municipal efforts in … [Read more...] about June PSATS Update Week 1