Police Officer, Penbrook Borough, Dauphin County
The Penbrook Borough Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of full-time police officer. The department is a premier accredited agency with 9 full-time and 1 part-time officers. Act 120 Certified is required. Borough Council recently approved a lateral transfer incentive for up to 10 years of full-time experience. Under the current contract, officers with 6 to 10 years will earn a base salary of $80,488.00 in 2026. Paid time off will be commensurate with prior years of service as well. A 7% pay increase has been approved for the 2027 Contract giving an officer with ten years of service a base rate of $91,000.00
Penbrook Borough News
Penbrook Borough Council is proud to sponsor the annual Back-to-School Book Bag Program to help students in Penbrook! If you have a child starting kindergarten through middle school in Fall 2026 who could benefit from a book bag filled with some essential school supplies, please complete this form: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=o-8pQy4xREmVUqTE6lXU3oMwKH3EQExJn3iEWTO50FxURFBF...
This form must be submitted by Friday, August 14, 2026 at 12 p.m. (noon).
Book Bags can be picked up starting on Saturday, August 22nd between 2-4 p.m. OR Saturday, August 29th between 2-4 p.m.
A big "thank you" to the local businesses, organizations, and folks around the community who help to support these efforts!
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On behalf of the Mayor and Penbrook Borough Council, we are incredibly saddened by the unexpected passing of Steven Murphy Jr., Fire Chief of the Citizens Fire Company No.1 of Penbrook. Steven provided more than 20 years of dedicated service to the community and led the fire company with unwavering passion, courage, intention, and selflessness. Steven's commitment to protecting the community will never be forgotten. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Steven's family, friends, fellow firefighters, and all who were fortunate to know him during this incredibly difficult time. Please keep Steven's family, friends, and loved ones in your thoughts.
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We had a wonderful time at the Grand Re-Opening at Little Valley Park! We are grateful for everyone who was able to join us (especially in the heat!). Check out some pictures from the event, and watch the ribbon cutting in the comments below! ✂️
2 weeks ago
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TODAY! See you at Little Valley Park's Grand Re-Opening at 11:45 a.m.! It's going to be hot out there. Remember to stay hydrated!
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Upcoming Events
Aug
3
Borough Council Meeting
6:30 pm
Aug
10
Borough Budget Meeting
6:30 pm
Aug
12
Parks Subcommittee Meeting
6:30 pm
Aug
17
Borough Caucus Meeting
6:30 pm
Penbrook Police / Fire News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Officers and Members of the Citizens Fire Company No. 1 of Penbrook once again extend our sincerest gratitude for the overwhelming support shown to our department and to the family of Fire Chief Steven E. Murphy, Jr.
Attached is the official announcement containing the funeral and memorial service arrangements.
Fire departments planning to attend, especially those bringing apparatus, are respectfully asked to complete the registration form as soon as possible using the link below.
Registration Form Link:
forms.gle/A1nx54728xWK38is9
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