Board hires new Zoning Officer, approves 2026 budget
Wheatfield Board of Supervisors hires new Zoning Officer at $20 per hour. The board unanimously hired Anthony Klase after reviewing three local candidates, with James Fuller not interviewed due to board familiarity and Woody Lightner declined due to concerns about potential disputes. The board also
misc · Meeting of April 6, 2026
PA WHEATFIELD — Wheatfield Board of Supervisors hires new Zoning Officer at $20 per hour. The board unanimously hired Anthony Klase after reviewing three local candidates, with James Fuller not interviewed due to board familiarity and Woody Lightner declined due to concerns about potential disputes. The board also unanimously approved the 2026 budget and appointed Paul Finkenbinder to represent the township at Juniata Sewage Authority meetings, requiring attendance at five meetings per year.
The board voted to conduct in-house audits rather than hire an outside auditor, with Supervisor Phil Vogel dissenting on impartiality grounds.
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Source: the misc meeting of April 6, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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