Mifflinburg council schedules January meeting at borough building

The Borough of Mifflinburg has posted a public notice that its regular Borough Council meeting will take place Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting is set for the Borough Building at 120 N. Third Street and is part of the council's recurring schedule on the third Tuesday of each month.

The calendar entry on the borough's official events listing clarifies that public meetings will be held in person at the borough building and provides the borough business contact phone: 570-966-1013. That contact is the direct line for residents seeking the meeting agenda, documentation, or accommodations for participation.

Council meetings are the primary venue where elected officials address municipal business that affects daily life in Mifflinburg. Typical subjects handled at these sessions include municipal budgets, public works and infrastructure priorities, local ordinances and zoning matters, and the allocation of borough resources. For Union County residents, attending or following council proceedings is the most direct way to learn about local policy choices and to raise concerns about street maintenance, snow removal coordination, permit reviews, and community services.

Because the meeting is an in-person public gathering, residents who wish to speak or present materials should contact borough staff in advance to confirm any requirements or to request special accommodations. The provided phone number, 570-966-1013, is the borough’s point of contact for that purpose. Those unable to attend in person can still monitor outcomes by requesting minutes or summaries after the meeting.

Holding the session at the borough building at 120 N. Third Street keeps local government close to the people it serves. For businesses, nonprofits, and neighborhood groups in Mifflinburg, council decisions can influence permit timelines, local events, and municipal support. For homeowners, council actions affect property maintenance standards and local services that shape everyday life.

The calendar listing functions as formal public notice for the regularly scheduled council meeting. Residents who want items considered on future agendas should contact borough staff ahead of the meeting date to learn about submission deadlines and procedural steps.

The takeaway? If you want to follow or influence municipal decisions, call 570-966-1013 for the agenda, show up at 120 N. Third Street a few minutes early, and be prepared to make your point succinctly — clear, local civic participation is how Mifflinburg steers its neighborhood priorities.