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‘Grove Opposes County’s Grab For Delinquent Tax Fee

Pottsgrove’s school board voted unanimously last week to support bills in the Pennsylvania House and Senate to block counties from earning a fee on delinquent taxes, even if the county didn’t do the collecting. Without relief, the school district may owe Montgomery County $350,000 in back fees.

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County Credit Rating ‘Coveted,’ But For How Long?

Montgomery County hoped for, and received, a good credit rating Tuesday from Moody’s Investors Service; it plans to issue $35 million in bonds for debt refinancing next week. But what’s rosy now could change by then …

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County Candidates Call For Radio Upgrade Referendum

A Montgomery County proposal to spend $48 million on upgrading the countywide police radio system should be put up for a public vote, two candidates running for election as commissioners say.

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County Candidates Brown, Castor Oppose 422 Tolling

Two Republican candidates running to become Montgomery County commissioners, Bruce Castor and Jenny Brown, on Wednesday said they oppose tolling on U.S. Route 422.

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Township Likely Faces Costs As Dispatch Radios Change

Lower Pottsgrove’s police radios are 16 years old. Other departments own radios even older. The county should upgrade its system, but that will cost millions of dollars, Chief Michael Shade said.

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