Susquehanna County Board of Commissioners: Operation Green Light and the Temporary Director of Veteran’s Affairs

The Susquehanna County Board of Commissioners (Alan M. Hall, Chairman; David Darrow; Robert G. McNamara; 31 Lake Avenue, Montrose) carried the window's veteran items - Proclamation 2025-38 and the agenda's Proclamation 2026-30 for Operation Green Light for Veterans, Tara Wilbur's ten years in Veterans Affairs, the office's training trips, and the Salary Board's full-time Temporary Director of Veteran's Affairs at grade 7 effective September 9, 2026; no benefit was adopted, narrowed or repealed.

Also called: Board of Commissioners, Alan M. Hall, David Darrow, Robert G. McNamara, Salary Board, Temporary Director of Veteran’s Affairs, Operation Green Light, Proclamation 2025-38, Proclamation 2026-30, Jeffery Mead, Tara Wilbur, Rebekah Hubbard, Montrose, Forest City, Susquehanna, Hallstead, Great Bend, New Milford, Hop Bottom, Lanesboro, Union Dale, Friendsville, Little Meadows, Thompson, Oakland.

For: Veteran or service member.

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Susquehanna County, PACounty

The board. Alan M. Hall, Chairman; David Darrow, Vice-Chair; Robert G. McNamara. The board meets the second and fourth Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. in the Commissioners Meeting Room of the County Courthouse, 31 Lake Avenue, Montrose; its statutory duties "encompass registration and elections, assessment of persons and property, human services, veterans' affairs, appointment of County personnel, and fiscal management". The Commissioner Meetings page posts the minutes by year; the 2025 and 2026 books (through September 23, 2026), the 2025 and 2026 Salary Board minutes and the October 28, 2026 agenda were read whole. The veteran items: - October 22, 2025: "Motion by Commissioner Darrow to approve Proclamation 2025-38, proclaiming November 4-11, 2025 as Operation Green Light for Veterans in Susquehanna County." Carried unanimously. - October 28, 2026 agenda: "Motion by Commissioner to approve Proclamation 2026-30, proclaiming November 4-11, 2026 as Operation Green Light for Veterans in Susquehanna County" - the proclamation the Veterans Affairs page prints in full, with green lights on the front of the County Courthouse. - August 27, 2025: "Employee Years of Service Recognition: Tara Wilbur Veterans Affairs 10 years". - The office's trips, approved as seminar and travel requests: Jeffery Mead to the PA State Association for County Directors of Veterans Affairs Conference in Erie (June 9-13, 2025, $1,071.44) and with Tara Wilbur to the association's 2026 conference ($2,762.00); Tara Wilbur to Pennsylvania VetCon in King of Prussia (October 22-25, 2025, $60.00) and to Veteran Advocate Training in Dallas, PA (October 8, 2026, $88.52); Jeffery Mead to the Veterans Service Fair at Marywood University (February 20, 2026) and the Community Awareness and Resource Conference in Montrose (September 30, 2026), at no cost. - The 2026 Salary Board: "Motion by Commissioner McNamara to create one full-time non-union position of Temporary Director of Veteran's Affairs, grade 7, benefits according to the County Policy Manual, effective September 9, 2026, per the recommendation of Rebekah Hubbard, Chief Clerk", and "to amend the start rate for the Director of Veteran's Affairs from a grade 6 to a grade 7". Both carried unanimously. The minutes do not name who fills the temporary post. No veteran benefit was adopted, narrowed or repealed; the record is the county's staffing of its Veterans Affairs office and its proclamations.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Susquehanna County Board of Commissioners: Operation Green Light and the Temporary Director of Veteran’s Affairs
Gate	Rule
No eligibility - a board record	The record documents the county’s veterans-affairs staffing and proclamations; it grants no individual entitlement.

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