The Borough of Lewisburg has a vacancy for a Ward IV Council Member. Council serves as the legislative body of the Borough, setting policy, enacting ordinances and resolutions, adopting budgets, and levying taxes. Council also performs executive functions such as formulating the budget, enforcing ordinances, and approving expenditures. In general, a Council member is a community leader and represents the Borough’s interests, past, present, and future. The extent of these activities will be defined by the Pennsylvania Borough Code and the individual’s own view of civic responsibilities, particular fields of individual interest, and personal skills and talents. This Council member would also be required to serve on various other committees/boards/commissions as needed. Interested residents of Ward IV should submit a letter/email of interest to the Borough Office no later than 4:00 pm on Monday, August 3, 2020. Email address: office@lewisburgborough.org. A brief summary of the candidate’s interest should be included. A resume is helpful, but not required. Interested candidates should plan to attend a Special Borough Council Meeting via Zoom on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at 6:30 pm. Information on registering for the Special Borough Council Meeting via ZOOM will be posted to this Facebook page and the Lewisburg Borough website (www.lewisburgborough.org) prior to the meeting.
Any questions can be directed to William Lowthert, Lewisburg Borough Manager at 570-523-3614 between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM or wlowthert@lewisburgborough.org.