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
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! ✂️
1 week 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!
1 week ago
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A well-maintained community starts with all of us. Please remember that property owners are responsible for clearing weeds from their sidewalks and the area between the sidewalk and the street, including the curb.
Thank you for helping keep Penbrook looking its best!
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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
Now Hiring - The Penbrook Borough Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of full-time police officer. The department i...
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**⚠️ Executive Order Declaring a Local Emergency and Ban on Outdoor Burning and Fireworks ⚠️**
Due to extremely dry conditions and an increased risk of wildfires, the Borough of Penbrook has declared a local emergency. Effective immediately, **all fireworks and outdoor burning are prohibited** until conditions improve. Covered charcoal and gas grills may still be used for cooking if they are operated safely and away from dry vegetation or combustible materials.
Thank you for helping protect our community, first responders, and neighbors by following these temporary restrictions.
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