Mifflin Township
Mifflin Township Board of Supervisors
Regular Monthly Meeting
Municipal Building
April 8, 2026
7:00 p.m.
Present were Supervisors, Chairman, Ty Sheddy, Vice-Chairman Kevin Griffith, Roadmaster Howard Rainey; Secretary/Treasurer Renee’ Sheddy; Deputy EMC Jake Richards; Surveyor Nate Hollick; Residents Michele Richards, Donna Berry, Linda Dunkle, Carl Mitchell.
Meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance.
There was no public comment on agenda items.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to accept the Minutes of the March meeting, seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to approve the Treasurer’s Report for the General Fund, State Road Fund, Fire Protection Fund, and Act 13 Fund. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
Fire Company Update – No report received. Invitation was extended for annual banquet on May 2nd to be held at the Gamble Farm Inn.
EMC Report – No items to report.
Roadmaster’s Report – Per Howard, some ditch cleaning and truck maintenance has been done.
Unfinished Business:
Recreation Park – Minutes were provided for the Supervisors. Duck Derby to be held on Friday, April 24th at 6:00 p.m.
Additional Truck Purchase – Kevin Griffith made the motion to purchase a Ford 600, 10 speed automatic truck. Chassis from Sunbury Motors, upfitted with dump box, cinder spreader and plow, by Maxwell Truck and Equipment (Both Costars Dealers) for a total purchase price of $129,152.80. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
Salladasburg Elementary School Subdivision – Ty Sheddy made the following motion: As DEP required additional sewage planning for the proposed subdivision, I make the motion to pay the SEO fees associated with perc tests in the amount of $1,600 with the intent for the township to acquire the residual lot (ball fields) from the school district, contingent upon subdivision approval. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
2026 Tire Drive: Friday, May 8th from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
New Business:
Dunkle Subdivision – Ty Sheddy made the motion to sign a non-building waiver for the proposed one lot subdivision. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
West Branch Equipment Show will be held May 20, 2026 Lycoming County Fairgrounds.
Cottage Ministries Fishing Derby Donation Request – Ty Sheddy made the motion to donate $500, seconded by both Kevin Griffith and Howard Rainey. MCU.
River Valley Regional YMCA Donation Request – Kevin Griffith made the motion to donate $500, seconded by Ty Sheddy. MCU.
JS Summer Recreation Donation Request – Ty Sheddy made the motion to donate $1,000, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Supervisors decided to schedule the Spring Road Inspection for Saturday, May 30 beginning at 8:00 a.m. at the municipal building.
Public Comment Non-Agenda Items:
Donna Berry asked cost of 2024 Chevy truck. ($139, 987.46)
Linda Dunkle asked if the township requires any permitting for replacement of a bridge on her property. She also stated that she would like to make a donation to the township park in honor of Neil Dunkle, up to $5,000.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to pay bills, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:30 p.m., seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Respectfully submitted,
Renee’ Sheddy
Secretary
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Mifflin Township Board of Supervisors
Regular Monthly Meeting
Municipal Building
March 11, 2026
7:00 p.m.
At 6:45 p.m. Auditors Justine Hayes and Michele Richards presented and signed the 2025 Financial Report for Mifflin Township and provided a copy for the Supervisors.
Present were Supervisors, Chairman, Ty Sheddy, Vice-Chairman Kevin Griffith, Roadmaster Howard Rainey; Secretary/Treasurer, Renee’ Sheddy; EMC Dennis Buttorff, Deputy EMC Jake Richards; Residents Michele Richards, Donna Berry, Carl Mitchell.
The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance.
There was no public comment on agenda items.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to accept the Minutes of the February 11 meeting, seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to approve the Treasurer’s Report for the General Fund, State Road Fund, Fire Protection Fund, and Act 13 Fund. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
There was no Fire Company Update.
EMC Report – Per Denny Buttorff, hazard mitigation planning, specifically floodplain, is ongoing. Per Jake Richards, by email from Senator Gene Yaw, a PEMA Flood Recovery workshop is being held. Workshop is scheduled for April 23, 8:30 -3:30 at the Lycoming College Trogner Presentation Room.
Roadmaster’s Report – Howard commended Jake Richards and all of road crew for a job well done in maintaining the roads.
Unfinished Business:
Recreation Park – Supervisors were provided with a copy of the March 4 meeting Minutes. Duck Derby is scheduled for Friday, April 24 starting at 6:00 p.m. Refreshments provided along with prizes for top three finishers.
Additional Truck Purchase – Jake Richards found outfitted trucks listed on Sunbury Motors website. Kevin Griffith will contact them for information on trucks.
Costars 2026/2027 Salt Contract – Kevin Griffith made the motion to contract to purchase 200 tons, same as last year. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
Salladasburg Elementary Subdivision/Sewage Module – DEP rejected sewage module as submitted. Nate Hollick is working on revisions.
New Business:
Ty Sheddy made the motion to approve a road permit for Williams Transcontinental Pipeline for use of 1.25 miles of Canoe Run Road. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to renew EXCO’s road permit for use of sections of Cline, Ridge, Flook and Joes Run Roads. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to issue a road permit to Levi Peachey Logging once video inspection has been completed, bond is in place, and fees received. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU. This permit is for a .2 mile section of Seely Run Road.
Hometown Heroes Donation – Kevin Griffith made the motion to donate $500, same as 2025 donation. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
2026 Tire Drive to be held Friday, May 8th from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Public Comment Non- Agenda Items –
Donna Berry asked for date and time of Duck Derby.
Secretary noted that PennDOT is hosting a Municipal Outreach Program on Friday, May 1st from 1:00- 2:30 at Lycoming Baptist Church in Montoursville.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to pay the bills, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:30 p.m. seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Respectfully submitted,
Renee’ Sheddy
Secretary
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